Commercial fishing vessel definition

Commercial fishing vessel means any vessel, boat or craft employed in the harvesting of marine species commercially, which shall first be declared with the Department.
Commercial fishing vessel means any active commercial fishing vessel directly related to the activities with catching or harvesting of seafood.
Commercial fishing vessel means a vessel that commercially engages in the catching, or harvesting of fish or marine species or engages in an activity that can reasonably be expected to result in the catching, or harvesting of fish or marine species.

Examples of Commercial fishing vessel in a sentence

  • BNSF, Southern California Division Timetable No. 6, effective January 20, 2002.

  • Stability Calculations Commercial fishing vessel stability calculations should be developed with specific focus on the unique characteristics of fishing operations.

  • APPLICATION OF POLICY – SPECIFIC EXAMPLES EXAMPLE 1 – MAGNUSON-STEVENS ACT Description of Violation Commercial fishing vessel, Vessel A, owned and operated by Captain X, lands 5,000 pounds of redtail groundfish, which is 2,000 pounds (approximately 67%) in excess of the applicable 3,000 pound trip limit.

  • Commercial fishing vessel means a decked vessel for the time being used or intended to be used commercially for catching fish or other living resources of the sea, and is described in the register and on the Certificate of Registry as a commercial fishing vessel.

  • Commercial fishing vessel captains shall maintain a ship’s log or equivalent record demonstrating compliance with State Health Advisories, including on board protective measures, and detailing all activities for which they seek credit for time at sea.


More Definitions of Commercial fishing vessel

Commercial fishing vessel means a vessel primar- ily used for commercial or charter fishing.
Commercial fishing vessel means any vessel which is documented under the laws of the United States or, if under five net tons, registered under the laws of any state, and used for commercial fishing or activities directly related to commercial fishing. (source: modified from 50 CFR
Commercial fishing vessel means any water vessel which is used to catch or process fish or transport fish loaded on the high seas.
Commercial fishing vessel means a fishing vessel which is not used solely for pleasure or recreation and the use of which is made, allowed or authorised in the course of any business or in connection with any commercial transaction;
Commercial fishing vessel means a vessel not less than twenty- nine (29) feet in length overall that has been employed in commercial fishing in Alaska state waters or in the Federal Fishery Conservation Zone off Alaska during the twelve (12) month period prior to the Annual Record Date. For purposes of this definition, a vessel that is employed in support of commercial fishing as a tender or research vessel shall be considered a Commercial Fishing Vessel.
Commercial fishing vessel means a fishing vessel engaged in commercial fishing;
Commercial fishing vessel means a floating craft powered, towed, rowed, or otherwise propelled, which is used for or equipped to be used for