How to Use fishery in a Sentence
fishery
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Holding bass the wrong way can hurt the fish and the fishery.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 12 July 2023
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The essentials of the gill net fishery haven’t changed all that much over the decades.
—Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2021
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Fish eaters are the top of the food web and support a valuable fishery.
—Jason Treat, Magazine, 17 Nov. 2020
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The state’s salmon fishery was on the verge of being wiped out during the last drought stage.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2021
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Join the boats bobbing in the blue water and cast a line in one of the finest bass fisheries in Ontario.
—Molly McArdle, Travel + Leisure, 22 Mar. 2023
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The Great Lakes have been known as a world-class salmon fishery ever since.
—jsonline.com, 2 Sep. 2021
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Take these tips out to your local fishery and unlock the jaws of the post-spawn bass in your area.
—Shaye Baker, Field & Stream, 1 May 2024
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And so that leads to collapses and problems in the fisheries.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 20 Aug. 2023
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At the top of the agenda is Lake Erie’s problem fishery, the yellow perch.
—cleveland, 10 Mar. 2022
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The red king crab fishery was closed; the snow crab fishery cut to a tenth of the previous year’s take.
—Joshua A. Bickel, Anchorage Daily News, 6 Sep. 2023
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In fisheries, the effects of this could be far-reaching.
—Meredith Moore, Scientific American, 11 July 2024
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Trollers are pulling up chinook salmon in a fishery that will close March 15.
—Laine Welch | Fish Factor, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Jan. 2022
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Using a seine, the Karuk Tribe fisheries team formed a circle and pulled up their catch.
—Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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And fishing has largely ceased in Rybinsk, the city once known as the fishery of the tsar.
—Elettra Pauletto, Harper's Magazine, 11 Dec. 2023
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And the fast pace of the trawl fishery has contributed to shorter seasons.
—Maggie Nelson, Anchorage Daily News, 8 Sep. 2023
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By volume, the menhaden fishery is the largest in Louisiana and the Gulf, and the second in the U.S.
—Tristan Baurick, NOLA.com, 6 Nov. 2020
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No one knows what shrinking salmon size means for the future of this fishery.
—Miranda Weiss, The Atlantic, 6 Oct. 2021
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Walczak is well aware of the anger anglers feel over the loss of this unique urban fishery.
—oregonlive, 11 July 2020
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To put this in context, Bristol Bay Sockeye Salmon is the largest wild salmon fishery in the world.
—Elizabeth Karmel, Forbes, 25 July 2022
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The fisheries are funded by the tribe and federal grants.
—Frank Vaisvilas, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
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By then, all that was left was the recreational fishery for red abalone north of the Golden Gate.
—Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 16 Apr. 2021
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There are still some anglers engaged in the striped bass fishery.
—Dan Radel, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2021
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The new film focuses on the health of the oceans and the effects of industrial fisheries.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 17 Feb. 2023
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Now, a sense of panic is taking hold in the state's fisheries, which produce 60% of the nation's seafood.
—Jonathan Vigliotti, CBS News, 4 Jan. 2024
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If there are grassmats in the fishery, casting a frog is a good tactic.
—Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 25 Sep. 2020
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This means that the fish oil used to make the supplement has been sourced from a sustainable fishery.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022
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The one that causes the most concern among fisheries experts is the blue catfish.
—Dan Rodricks, Baltimore Sun, 1 Aug. 2024
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But the effort to create a year-long fishery may be losing steam.
—Julie Depenbrock, NPR, 10 Sep. 2024
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Neither Republicans nor Democrats have been able to fashion a statewide water policy that serves all the state’s water users fairly — whether farmers, the fisheries, city dwellers or wildlife.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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Removing large numbers of sharks through culling disrupts the delicate balance of our oceanic ecosystems, leading to cascading effects that can harm fisheries, coral reefs, and entire habitats.
—Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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