fishing craft
1Fishing in India — Fish production has increased more than fivefold since India s independence and is a majory industry, especially in the coastal states. GrowthIt rose from only 800,000 tons in FY 1950 to 4.1 million tons in the early 1990s. Special efforts have… …
2Fishing vessel — A fishing vessel is a ship or boat used to catch fish in the sea, or on a lake or river. There are many different kinds of vessels used in both commercial fishing and in recreational fishing.The earliest fishing vessels were presumably craft such …
3Craft (vehicle) — For other uses, see Craft (disambiguation). The word craft since the 17th century has denoted a vehicle or vessel that is used for transportation on the sea, in the air or in space. But it can be applied to fictional vessels such as time craft,… …
4Fishing — Not to be confused with phishing. Stilts fishermen, Sri Lanka …
5fishing — /fish ing/, n. 1. the act of catching fish. 2. the technique, occupation, or diversion of catching fish. 3. a place or facility for catching fish. [1250 1300; ME fisshing. See FISH, ING1] * * * or sport fishing Sport of catching fish freshwater… …
6craft — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 activity needing skill with your hands ADJECTIVE ▪ skilled ▪ Sheep shearing is a highly skilled craft. ▪ ancient, traditional ▪ country, local …
7fishing — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good ▪ This stretch of the river is renowned for its good fishing. ▪ coarse (BrE), deep sea, drift net, saltwater, sea …
8fishing rod — 1) a device to carry and project a fishing line, hook(s) and bait or lures. The construction of rods is both a craft and a science and there is an immense varietsed for particular species. Originally made of wood (split cane), now madof… …
9fishing vessel — a boat, ship or other craft that is equipped and used for fishing or in support of such activity with a capacity of 5 net tons or more …
10craft — 1) a group of boats (there is no plural, crafts ) 2) fishing gear (Newfoundland) …
