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Definitions by jimbonelson

Dudiciousness 

Where one, after careful thought, does a solid favor for dudes/friends.
After tallying the day's catch of 47 yellowfin, the captain showed true dudiciousness by divvying up the fish so each crew member got an equal share, then gave the deckhand who'd been seasick all morning an extra one to take home to his family.
Dudiciousness by jimbonelson September 30, 2025

Floacrabbing 

Fishing for edible crabs from a floating, non-motorized vessel, preferably with your favorite dog on the board.
I got 14 crabs while floacrabbing on a SUP, crushed it!
Floacrabbing by jimbonelson July 14, 2024

Erganizing

The act of working hard to organize things but failing to get anywhere. "Erg" as in erg machine, derived from ergometer or measure of work.
I spent all morning erganizing my stuff after a long trip.
Erganizing by jimbonelson February 20, 2023

Boatacious 

We had a boatacious time crabbing, shrimping, and fishing on the Salish Sea.
Boatacious by jimbonelson April 26, 2022

Consercation

In fisheries management, it's when an allocation issue gets confused with conservation.
The mistakeholder testified that the problem is a real consercation issue.
Consercation by jimbonelson April 8, 2021

Terminalology 

Getting terminology wrong but not caring.
"Jargon filled office environments give me a case of terminalology."
Terminalology by jimbonelson December 30, 2019

mistakeholder 

Someone with a vested interest in a topic but has all the facts wrong.
A mistakeholder in a fisheries management setting cited a number of reasons why increased transparency detracted from understanding a topic.
mistakeholder by jimbonelson December 6, 2018