The living resources in the community or population. Use of the term fish stock usually implies that the particular population is more or less isolated from other stocks of the same species and hence [..]

amount of fish available to be harvested in a specific area at a specific time.

A flavoured soup base made from simmering fish bones and chopped onions, carrots, celery, or other vegetables. Also called fish fumet, fresh stock is available from selected delicatessens and fishmong [..]

Definition: A biological fish stock is a group of fish of the same species that live in the same geographic area and mix enough to breed with each other when mature. A management stock may refer to a biological stock or a multispecies complex that is managed as a single unit. Source: NOAA Fisheries Website

A geographic management unit for a portion of a fish population usually defined by a particular migration pattern, specific spawning grounds or because it is fished in a specific area. Single species are sometimes managed as several stocks based on biology, fishery activities, management practicalities or some combination of these. For example, Atl [..]

Also called "fumet" [pronounced: foo-MAY]: A concentrated stock made from fish bones and heads, slowly cooked with aromatic vegetables. It is used to poach fish and seafood or to add [..]