noun
net fishing; net fishery
Refers to the industry or practice of fishing using nets, as opposed to line fishing or aquaculture.
この地域では網漁業が盛んです。
Net fishing is thriving in this region.
釣り is recreational or small-scale line fishing, while 網漁業 is commercial net fishing.
Compound of 網 (net) and 漁業 (fishing industry).