Fishing Industries Flashcards
1
Q
What is recreational fishing or sporting fishing?
A
is fishing for pleasure or competition
2
Q
What is subsistence fishing?
A
is fishing for survival
3
Q
What is commercial fishing?
A
capturing fish and other seafood for commercial profit,
4
Q
What are the threats to fishing
A
Climate Change
Pollution
Accidental introduction of invasive species
5
Q
What are the Methods of Fishing in shore?
A
small boats with limited gear, self-employed
6
Q
What are the Methods of Fishing off shore?
A
large ships with variety of gear, company owned
7
Q
What is Groundfish?
A
Fish that feed and are caught near the ocean floor
8
Q
What is Pelagic Fish?
A
Fish that feed and are caught near the surface.
9
Q
What is Shellfish?:
A
Mollusks and crustaceans.
