By-Catch in a Sentence?

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Bycatch alone will fill the quota and shut the fishery down. The fishing market, historically has always had a porpoise bycatch. In tropical inshore waters the bycatch usually consists of small fish. Their bycatch rates are lower and their discard rates are practically zero.

How do you use bycatch in a sentence?

There is little targeting for trumpeter so it is mostly caught as a bycatch species. In these extreme northern latitudes of Baffin Bay, bycatch consisted primarily of gelatinous snailfish, Arctic skate, and four-beard rockling.

What is meant by the term by catch?

Bycatch (or by-catch), in the fishing industry, is a fish or other marine species that is caught unintentionally while fishing for specific species or sizes of wildlife. Bycatch is either the wrong species, the wrong sex, or is undersized or juveniles of the target species.

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