Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word linefish.

Examples

  • He said the ship would be used mainly for inshore research, including work on crayfish, linefish, seabirds, marine mammals and sharks.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • MCM said it could not immediately give full details of what species were being targeted, and what tonnage caught, saying only key species "do include West Coast rock lobster and linefish (i.e. inshore species)".

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2007

  • The fisheries include traditional linefish, hake handline, squid and tuna pole, and West Coast rock lobster, the department said in

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • In the traditional linefish sector, the further exemption was valid until February 28, or until the date of the announcement of the long-term rights allocation in the sector, whichever occurred first.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2006

  • "Following the conclusion of the appeals process in the linefish sector, rights to 965 individual fishers remain unallocated," he told a media briefing at Parliament.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • The minister also announced an end to the linefish appeals process, which, he said, had seen rights allocated to an additional

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • Thursday it had allocated South Africa's first fishing rights for traditional linefish fishery.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2003

  • Although many traditional linefish species were endangered, snoek was a healthy resource.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • Surveys and stock assessments showed that at least 20 key linefish were dangerously over-exploited.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

  • The intended new regulations in terms of bag limits, size limits and level of exploitation of linefish species would be published during the first quarter of 2001.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.