fishing voyage

  • 1fishing voyage — a period of fishing or the fishing enterprise (Newfoundland) …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 2Fishing techniques — There is an intricate link between various fishing techniques and knowledge about the fish and their behavior including migration, foraging and habitat (Keegan 1986). All fish traps and methods of catching fish are based on this intimate… …

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  • 3fishing industry —    Two of the main reasons usually cited as favourable to the growth of superstition are dangerous working conditions and the degree on which success/failure is affected by luck rather than skill. Fishing has clearly fulfilled both these criteria …

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  • 4voyage — A long journey, particularly by ship or aircraft. The sailing of a vessel from one port or place to another port or place. The purpose for which the voyage is to be conducted, whether for trading, freightinig, or fishing, is often mentioned in… …

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  • 5commercial fishing — Introduction  the taking of fish and other seafood and resources from oceans, rivers, and lakes for the purpose of marketing them.       Fishing is one of the oldest employments of humankind. Ancient heaps of discarded mollusk shells (shell… …

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  • 6The Voyage of the Mimi — Genre Educational Created by Bank Street College of Education Country of origin USA Language(s) English No. of episode …

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  • 7History of fishing — Prehistory Fishing is an ancient practice that dates back at least to the Upper Paleolithic period which began about 40,000 years ago. [ [http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2001/11/1108 bonetool 2.html African Bone Tools Dispute Key Idea… …

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  • 8Cod fishing in Newfoundland — Main article: Cod fisheries Cod fishing on the Newfoundland Banks Cod fishing in Newfoundland was carried out at a subsistence level for centuries, but large scale fishing began shortly after the European discovery of the North American continent …

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  • 9The Voyage of the Poppykettle — (later re published as Voyage of Poppykettle ) is the celebrated 1980 children s book about a group of hairy Peruvians setting out from Peru to discover Australia. It was written and illustrated by Robert Ingpen, who also wrote the sequel, The… …

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  • 10banking voyage — the enterprise or period of fishing for cod on the offshore banks of Newfoundland …

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