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fishing power
(English) The catch which a particular gear or vessel takes from a given density of fish during a certain time interval. Larger vessels have a greater ability to catch more fish and thus have greater fishing power. Also, improvements in a vessel or gear, such as fish finders, Loran, etc., can increase fishing power. (See also: vessel, fishing gear, fish finder)

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