Spearing definition
Spearing means fishing with a device consisting of a shaft with an attached sharp point or points and includes devices such as spears, bow and arrow, spear guns or similar devices.
Spearing means the catching or taking of a fish by bow hunting, gigging, spearfishing, or by any device used to capture a fish by piercing the body. Spearing does not include the catching or taking of a fish by a hook with hook and line gear or by snagging (snatch hooking).
Spearing or "spear fishing" means an effort to take fish or shellfish by impaling the fish or shellfish on a shaft, arrow or other device.
Examples of Spearing in a sentence
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More Definitions of Spearing
Spearing means using or attempting to use a spear, on or near the water where aquatic life may be taken.
Spearing means the use of any pointed instrument, with or without barbs, which is propelled by hand. The use of spears is prohibited in lakes and ponds and in streams, or sections of streams, stocked with trout, charr and salmon. Spears may be used only for taking carp, bowfin, tench, suckers, eels and sea lampreys. In the inland district, fish shall not be taken by underwater spear fishing and the use of any type of spear gun in fishing is prohibited.
Spearing means stabbing an opponent with the point of the stick blade while the stick is being carried with one hand or both hands.
Spearing and "spear fishing" means an effort to take fish by impaling the fish on a shaft, arrow, or other device.
Spearing means the taking of fish by the use of a spear.