The "high seas" are anything outside the three-mile limit. They are regarded as free to all nations. Within the limit the sea is regarded as territorial waters, the country which they fringe having jurisdiction over them. Foreign boats are not allowed to fish within three miles of an alien shore.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 185, 6 August 1932, Page 11
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