recreational fisherman

collocation in English

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recreational
adjective
uk
/ˌrek.riˈeɪ.ʃən.əl/us
/ˌrek.riˈeɪ.ʃən.əl/
connected with ways of enjoying yourself when you are ...
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fisherman
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪʃ.ə.mən/us
/ˈfɪʃ.ɚ.mən/
someone who catches fish, especially as ...
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The report encouragesrecreationalfisherman, divers and others who benefit from the increased density.
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Donne was an extremely keen hunter andrecreationalfisherman.
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The potential impact of high larval anisakid infections on both the health of recreational fishermen and aquaculture environments is discussed.
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Both commercial netsmen and recreational fishermen have contributed to this work through catch and tag returns.
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That could have a far-reaching impact on sea fisheries committees, and we shall ensure that the voice of recreational fishermen is heard.
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It is in everyone's interests—both commercial and recreational fishermen—that stocks are at healthy levels and that our policies ensure that they are.
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We expect to issue revised proposals shortly as a basis for further consultations with commercial and recreational fishermen.
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Those consultations produced a full and detailed response from both commercial and recreational fishermen.
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When talking about inshore fishing we must also not ignore recreational fishermen and anglers, because they are very much part of the future.
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Secondly, the activities of recreational fishermen do not affect stocks to any great extent.
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Bait fish is a term used particularly by recreational fishermen, although commercial fisherman also catch fish to bait longlines and traps.
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It is occasionally caught by recreational fishermen while bottom fishing on reefs.
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However, most recreational fishermen usually rally against and condemn these competitions.
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They are also caught by recreational fishermen, with fish baits and lures and often while trolling, although they are rarely targeted specifically.
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Most recreational fishermen now tag and release billfish.
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It is of little importance to fisheries, usually caught on hook and line tackle by commercial and recreational fishermen.
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The southern black bream is a major target for recreational fishermen due to its high quality flesh and its sporting qualities.
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The longrakered trevally is occasionally take by recreational fishermen by lure or bait methods, however not a common catch.
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Recreational fishermen can successfully troll lakes and reservoirs for salmon and trout.
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Catch and release fishing is increasingly practiced by recreational fishermen.
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