What does the cryptic crossword clue "Catch with line at sea in accordance with strict rules (9)" mean?

The definition is "in accordance with strict rules". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CATCH (synonym="CATCH") + LINE (synonym="LINE") = TECHNICAL The answer is TECHNICAL.

Catch with line at sea in accordance with strict rules (9)

Times Cryptic #28589 | 27 Across | 2023-04-28 flower

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