fishboat
Commercial catch craft
A fishboat is a boat used for fishing, typically a commercial vessel equipped for catching, processing, or transporting fish.
The term is more common in some regional dialects than others; fishing boat is the standard phrase in most contexts: The fishboats headed out before dawn.
Net-dragging fishing boat
- seinerNet-deploying fishing vessel
- dorySmall flat-bottomed fishing boat
- skiffSmall, light rowing boat
- longlinerBoat using extended tackle
dragger · gillnetter · crabber · whaler · tender · smack · shrimper · drifter
Ship's flat surface
- hullOuter covering or frame
- bowRespectful forward inclination
- sternStrict or ship's aft
- wheelhouseOne's area of expertise
galley · berth · anchor · mooring · harbor · quay · pier · port
Mesh devices for catching
- trawlDrag net for fish
- catchSeize or snag
- haulPull or carry laboriously
- bycatchNon-target species caught accidentally
tackle · lines · hooks · traps · pots · winch · sonar · hold
Vehicles under unified command
- canneryFood preservation factory
- marketVenue for trade
- auctionCompetitive public sale
- licensingGranting official permission
crew · deckhand · skipper · captain · livelihood · commercial · artisanal · subsistence
trawler
Net-dragging fishing boat
longliner · dragger · gillnetter · crabber · whaler · tender · smack · shrimper · drifter · scow
deck
Ship's flat surface
wheelhouse · galley · berth · anchor · mooring · harbor · quay · pier · port · starboard
nets
Mesh devices for catching
bycatch · tackle · lines · hooks · traps · pots · winch · sonar · hold · ice
fleet
Vehicles under unified command
licensing · crew · deckhand · skipper · captain · livelihood · commercial · artisanal · subsistence · cooperative
fishboatluxury yacht
Lavish private seagoing vessel
superyacht · yacht · pleasure craft · motor yacht · royal yacht
fish, boat, fishing, boating, fisherman, fishermen, fishery, fisher, boathouse