Noun
fishing ground (plural fishing grounds)
An area of water used for fishing (usually a sea area).
Besides, the association also continues encouraging fishermen to firmly hold on to the sea and their fishing ground; through that contributing to the protection of Vietnam’s sovereignty over the sea and islands. Source: Internet
It also declared that Beijing violated the rights of Filipinos when the latter were blocked from fishing in the Scarborough shoal, which is a traditional fishing ground within the 200-nautical-mile Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the Philippines. Source: Internet
The people of Ono-i-Lau in the Lau Islands archipelago claim that Minerva Reef is part of their traditional fishing ground. Source: Internet
Its main ports are Novy Port and Dikson and it is important as a fishing ground although the sea is ice-bound for all but two months of the year. Source: Internet
The area has been a traditional fishing ground of Indonesian fishermen for centuries, and continues. Source: Internet
The marine life on the reefs is believed to be one of the most important reasons why the Norwegian coastline is such a generous fishing ground. Source: Internet