European Community legislation refers to small inshore fishing as a fishing activity engaged in by vessels of under 12 metres length not using trawling gear.
Eiropas Kopienas tiesību akti atsaucas uz maza mēroga piekrastes zveju kā zvejas darbību, ko veic zvejas kuģi, kas nepārsniedz 12 metru garumu un neizmanto tralēšanas ierīces.