Sentences with phrase «recreational anglers»
"Recreational anglers" refers to people who fish as a hobby or for fun, rather than as a profession or for sustenance. They enjoy fishing for pleasure and relaxation rather than for financial or survival purposes. Full definition
As an example of the benefits from sustainable management, Southern Atlantic Coast black sea bass is a popular fish prized by recreational anglers, charter boat captains, and commercial fishermen alike.
sciencedaily.com
The regional authorities that manage East Coast fishing under U.S. law made tweaks in their summer flounder plans this year in an attempt to address concerns about inequity and allow more flexibility for recreational anglers.
I have previously reported that the European Union was threatening recreational anglers with absorption into the Common Fisheries Policy.
Recreational anglers caught 24 million pounds of striped bass in 2014, making it their top catch.
«NOAA report finds the 2014 commercial catch of US seafood on par with 2013: Dutch Harbor, Alaska, and New Bedford, Mass., remain top fishing ports; recreational anglers took 68 million fishing trips in 2014.»
Cobia are large tropical fish that spawn in pelagic waters, highly mobile as they mature, and a popular species among recreational anglers.
As recreational anglers maintain their push for longer seasons, the latest worry for opponents centers on a federal plan to spend $ 12 million for a two - year study to estimate the number of red snapper in the Gulf.
The next week, Ross decided to extend the season from three to 42 days, much to the joy of recreational anglers in Florida, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama (Greenwire, Sept. 20).
The lure of encounters with sports fish have long enticed recreational anglers to waters of the Coral Sea.
Even five years ago such a sentiment from a rank - and - file recreational angler would have been almost unimaginable.
Bluefin are also highly sought after by commercial fishermen and recreational anglers along the Atlantic coast.
It is among the top 10 most popular fish caught in U.S. waters by recreational anglers, who relish pursuit of «flatties,» or «doormats,» as the largest fluke are sometimes called.
Strict limits no longer fit But for recreational anglers, who typically cast bait close to their home state ports, summer flounder's northward migration is starkly evident.
Taylor's research focuses on mercury contamination in fish caught and eaten by Rhode Island's recreational anglers.
Recreational anglers can also have a big impact on fish populations by dint of their numbers: An estimated 11 million anglers took some 73 million saltwater fishing trips in the United States in 2010.