### Question
How does SALMON AND STEELHEAD CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT define commercial fishing vessel” or “fishing vessel?


### Answer
Under *16 U.S.C. § 3302*, **commercial fishing vessel” or “fishing vessel** is defined as:

> any vessel, boat, ship, or other craft which is licensed for, and used for, equipped to be used for, or of a type which is normally used for, commercial salmon fishing

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 3302*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 52-SALMON AND STEELHEAD CONSERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT > SUBCHAPTER I-GENERAL PROVISIONS**

