### Question
How is the "fishing" defined?


### Answer
The term **fishing** is defined in *16 U.S.C. § 971* as follows -

> the catching, taking, or fishing for or the attempted catching, taking, or fishing for any species of fish covered by the Convention, or any activities in support thereof

#### Citation:
  - *16 U.S.C. § 971*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 16A-ATLANTIC TUNAS CONVENTION**

