The aggregation of units of any discrete type of fishing activity utilising a specific resource. Hence, for exampel, a fleet may be all the purse seine vessels in a specific sardine fishery, or all the fishers setting nets from the shore in a tropical multispecies fishery. FAO (1997).
FLEET
Meaning of FLEET in English
Fishery English glossary. Английский глоссарий рыболовства . 2012