Fishing Industries Flashcards

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1
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What is recreational fishing or sporting fishing?

A

is fishing for pleasure or competition

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What is subsistence fishing?

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is fishing for survival

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What is commercial fishing?

A

capturing fish and other seafood for commercial profit,

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4
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What are the threats to fishing

A

Climate Change
Pollution
Accidental introduction of invasive species

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What are the Methods of Fishing in shore?

A

small boats with limited gear, self-employed

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What are the Methods of Fishing off shore?

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large ships with variety of gear, company owned

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What is Groundfish?

A

Fish that feed and are caught near the ocean floor

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What is Pelagic Fish?

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Fish that feed and are caught near the surface.

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What is Shellfish?:

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Mollusks and crustaceans.

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