Snagging definition

Snagging means attempting to take or reduce a fish to possession by hooking a fish in a place other than the mouth by the use of a hook and line or any other device which is not a net or spear.

Snagging means an effort to take fish with a hook and line in a manner that the fish does not take the hook or hooks voluntarily in its mouth.

Snagging means pulling a device equipped with one or more hooks through the water in an attempt to impale fish. ‘Snagging’ does not include using lures or baited hooks designed to catch fish in or about the mouth.

Examples of Snagging in a sentence

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• The Corps also has other limited authorities related to emergency response (e.g., an Emergency Streambank and Shoreline Erosion Protection program) and recovery (e.g., a Snagging and Clearing for Flood Control program).

• The GRANTEE will ensure that it follows the Best Management Practices for Selective Clearing and Snagging to manage all woody debris removed from streams.

• Snagging is defined as impaling or attempting to impale a fish in any part of its body other than the mouth by use of a hook, hooks, gaff, or other mechanical implement.

• Monitor and review rectification of such Snagging Matters in accordance with the Design Build Finance and Maintain Agreement.

More Definitions of Snagging

Snagging means grinding which removes relatively large amounts of material without regard to close tolerances or surface finish requirements.

Snagging means the hooking of fish other than inside the mouth, through the action of the fisherman.

Snagging or "gaffing" means to take a fish in a manner that the fish does not take the hook voluntarily into its mouth.

Snagging or “snatch hooking” means the intentional catch of a fish by any device intended to impale or hook the fish by any part of its body other than the mouth.

Snagging means minor outstanding works which are the responsibility of the Contractor remaining to be completed on Site which have not prevented the Site from being brought into use;

Snagging means minor issues related to the installation being carried out by us, for example cosmetic damage to the structure including scrapes, scratches and wear and tear sustained during installation.

Snagging means grinding which removes relatively large amounts of material without regard to close toler- ances or surface finish requirements.