catch and release definition
catch and release means the catching and release of a live fresh-water animal in the same area in which it was caught;
catch and release means a method of fishing where fish are caught and immediately released back into the water.
catch and release means angling without using or attempting to use any hook, other than a single barbless hook where the gape of the hook does not exceed 7mm, or earthworm as bait and returning any salmon, sea trout or brown trout taken immediately to the waters from which it was taken without avoidable injury;
More Definitions of catch and release
catch and release means Fishing where immediate release is required back to the waters from which the Fish was removed, without avoidable injury, and no take or retention is permitted.
catch and release means a type of angling where none of the fish caught are retained by the angler.
catch and release means the immediate release of a fish unharmed back into the water from which it was caught;
catch and release means a method of fishing where no fish may be retained by the angler. Requires selective gear and only lures or flies with a single barbless hook may be used. Bait may not be used in designated “Catch and Release” areas.