fishing season

collocation in English

meaningsoffishingandseason

These words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or,see other collocations withseason.
fishing
noun[U]
uk
/ˈfɪʃ.ɪŋ/us
/ˈfɪʃ.ɪŋ/
the sport or job of ...
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season
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsiː.zən/us
/ˈsiː.zən/
one of the four periods of the year; spring, summer, autumn, ...
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(Definition offishingandseasonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoffishing season

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Thefishingseasonlasts only about 10 weeks or so.
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We are now in the summerfishingseason.
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There is at present a greatfishingseasonin progress.
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Last week the bluefin tunafishingseasonbegan.
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It has the longest herringfishingseasonin the world.
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Decisions on the 1990fishingseasonwill then be taken.
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The future catch will be dealt with at the close of the summerfishingseason.
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It is vital that something should be done before the nextfishingseasonbegins.
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Then, when thefishingseasonstarted, out he would come, and again resume his poaching.
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There is a considerable danger that their livelihood in the comingfishingseasonwill be affected.
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Nothing will happen, even if thefishingseasonis about to start.
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A two-week reduction in thefishingseasonmeans a significant drop in turnover for fishermen.
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They effectively lost 44 days of afishingseasonwhich lasts for only 113 days.
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We are now into anotherfishingseasonand so far nothing has happened.
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Much depends upon the beginning and ending of thefishingseason.
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Thefishingseasonis about to commence and the practice of fishing requires great patience.
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They are limited to afishingseasonof five or six months in the year.
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But the fishing vessels are being fitted out to start thefishingseasoneven now.
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There was no question of thinking of the three months of thefishingseason.
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The question of dumping has caused great anxiety in my constituency in the pastfishingseason.
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Therefore, urgent and effective action was required before the nextfishingseasonstarted.
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Towards the end of thefishingseason, we pretty well ran out of whiting.
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Therefore, we have now put our unilateral regime in place in time for the nextfishingseason.
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We claim that if it had not been for the subsidy, the 1954fishingseasonwould not have cleared costs.
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Under the share system there is a settlement for each vessel at the close of eachfishingseason.
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