Glossary

A collection of terms used in fishing and sampling.

Access point | Ad Clip | Adipose fin | Alternate mode | Alternate site | Anaphylactic shock | Angler | Angler eligibility | Assignment | Assignment ID | Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission | Bad angler | Bag Frequency | Bank | Beach | Bias | Bonus interview | Catch estimate | Catch survey | Caudal fin | CDFW permit # | Census | CF number | Charter boat | Cluster | Coded wire tag | Commercial fishing | Commissions | Council | County Code | Courtesy headtag | CRFS boat | Deadhead | Demersal | Directed harvest | Discard | Disposition | District | Diver | Dock | Effort | Estimated discard mortality | Estimates | Fathom | Finfish | Fish and Wildlife Code | Fish and Game Commission | Fishing mode | Fishing pressure | Fork length | Groundfish | Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission | Headtag | In season management | Ineligible angler | Inland Marine Waters | Intercept | Interstate Marine Fishery Commissions | Jetty | Latitude | Launch ramp | Length Frequency | Logbook | Longitude | Magnuson | Missed boat | Mode | Open bay | Opportunistic interviews | Optimum yield | Overfished | Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission | Party boat | Pelagic | Pier | Pinhead | Pressure check | Private access fishery | Private boat | Ramp | Random | Random Sampling | Recreational fishery | Refugia | Refusal | Region | Rental boat | Sampling | Shellfish | Shore | Site check | Site code | Site disposition | Site name | Site register | Six pack | Special fishery | Special fishery code | Species Code | State site code | Status zero | Systematic | Systematic Sampling | Target | Title 14 | Total catch estimate | Tournament | Unbiased | Validate | Vessel check | Vessel ID | Waking day | Wand | Wharf | WPacFIN