right of fishery

  • 21common fishery — those fisheries not belonging to any state; the right to fish in all public waters, Compare free fishery and several fishery and, particularly, common of fishery …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 22Whale fishery — Whale Whale, n. [OE. whal, AS. hw[ae]l; akin to D. walvisch, G. wal, walfisch, OHG. wal, Icel. hvalr, Dan. & Sw. hval, hvalfisk. Cf. {Narwhal}, {Walrus}.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any aquatic mammal of the order {Cetacea}, especially any one of the large… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 23several fishery — an exclusive right to fish derived from ownership of the soil. Compare free fishery and several fishery …

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  • 24fishing right — The right to fish on the premises of another. The right to fish in all the arms of the sea and other public waters of the state; a right to fish granted by the United States or a state. 35 Am J2d Fish § 6. A profit a prendre. 25 Am J2d Ease § 4.… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 25common of fishery — The right that a tenant has of taking fish in the water of the landlord. Van Rensselaer v Radcliffe (NY) 10 Wend 639. See common fishery …

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  • 26exclusive fishery — An exclusive right to fish in a given place, either with or without the property in the soil at such place, no person other than the owner of the fishery being lawfully entitled to take fish at such place. 35 Am J2d Fish § 6 …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 27common fishery — noun 1. : a fishery (sense 4) enjoyed by the public compare common of piscary 2. : a right to fish in another s waters with the owner or with others …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 28drift-fish right — the allocation of the right to collect fish washed on shore, e.g. in 12 century Iceland where this fishery was crucial to survival in late winter when food supplies ran low and sea fishing was not possible because of the adverse weather… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 29fishing right — a right to catch a specified quantity of fish, a proportion of the total allowable catch, to use a boat or any other specified fishing equipment, in a manner specified in a management plan or in fishery regulations …

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  • 30access right — the authorisation given to a user, e.g. a vessel owner, by a fishery management authority or by legislation, to exploit a resource, a particular species, or a share of a total allowable catch. Access rights may be free of charge or require… …

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