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  2. Fishing industry in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    [2] [f] In collaboration with the authorities, they negotiated detailed fishing regulations, covering when certain fish could be caught, minimum sizes, maximum quantities, and what equipment could be used to catch them, all with the goal of preventing overfishing. [2] [g] In 1690, fears of overfishing again led to new regulations on Lake Geneva.

  3. Common Fisheries Policy - Wikipedia

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    The UK's share of the overall EU fishing catch in 2014 was 752,000 tonnes, the second largest catch of any country in the EU. [8] This proportion is determined by the London Fisheries Convention of 1964 and by the EU's Common Fisheries Policy. In Fraserburgh, Scotland, the fishing industry creates 40% of employment and a similar figure in ...

  4. Angling - Wikipedia

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    Fishing bell — an (often plastic) bulldog clip attached to a pair of small jingle bells, used often in surf fishing and bank fishing involving rod holders. When clipped onto the fishing rod, the bells will rattle when vibrations are transmitted onto the rod from the fishing line, and the sound can alert the angler. [5]

  5. Systematic Compilation of Federal Legislation - Wikipedia

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    The electronic version contains, for each published act, an HTML version, a PDF version and a chronology of the act. [76] The PDF version is identical to the printed version. [77] A CD-ROM version, published four times a year in the official languages, [78] was available from 2000 until at least 2009, [77] and until at least 2013 for the DVD ...

  6. Category:European Union fishing regulations - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "European Union fishing regulations" The following 11 pages are in this ...

  7. Catch and release - Wikipedia

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    Catch and release is a conservation practice developed to prevent overharvest of fish stocks in the face of growing human populations, mounting ecological pressure, increasingly effective fishing tackle and techniques, inadequate fishing regulations and enforcement, and habitat degradation. Sports fishers have been practicing catch and release ...

  8. Fishing industry - Wikipedia

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    The ocean covers 71% of the earth's surface and 80% of the value of exploited marine resources are attributed to the fishing industry. The fishing industry has provoked various international disputes as wild fish capture rose to a peak about the end of the 20th century, and has since started a gradual decline. [31]

  9. Bag limits - Wikipedia

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    A bag limit is a law imposed on hunters and fishermen restricting the number of animals within a specific species or group of species they may kill and keep. Size limits and hunting seasons sometimes accompany bag limits which place restrictions on the size of those animals and the time of year during which hunters may legally kill them.