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  2. Wooden halibut hook - Wikipedia

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    A wooden halibut hook is a type of fish hook, historically used by the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast to catch Pacific halibut. In addition to their utilitarian function, wooden halibut hooks have artistic value, and spiritual significance to the cultures that traditionally used them.

  3. Fish hook - Wikipedia

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    A variety of fish hooks. A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called an angle (from Old English angol and Proto-Germanic *angulaz), is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing and embedding onto the inside of the fish mouth or, more rarely, by impaling and snagging the external fish body.

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  5. Outline of fishing - Wikipedia

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    Fishing sinker or knoch – a weight used in conjunction with a fishing lure or hook to increase its rate of sink, anchoring ability, and/or casting distance. Sandsinker – lead-free fishing sinkers made of fabric and filled with sand. Downrigger – Aa device used while fishing using the trolling method, which places a lure at the desired depth.

  6. Circle hook - Wikipedia

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    Difference between a traditional J-hook (left) and a circle hook (right) Traditional Māori bone matau, or fishhook. The shape avoids stress concentrations which could break the bone. [1] The hole on the underside is for attaching bait. [2] A circle hook is a type of fish hook which is sharply curved back in

  7. Fishhook (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Fish Hooks, an American animated television series; Strict conditional, a mathematical conditional marked with the logic symbol ⥽; Fishhook R, the informal name of the symbol for the alveolar tap in the International Phonetic Alphabet; Jack (playing card), in poker; Lari (fish hook money), objects serving as coins in areas around the Arabian Sea

  8. Trotline - Wikipedia

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    A trotline is a heavy fishing line with shorter, baited branch lines commonly referred to as snoods suspending down at intervals using clips or swivels, with a hook at the free end of each snood. Trotlines are used in commercial angling and can be set up across a channel, river, or stream to cover an entire span of water.

  9. Hitch (knot) - Wikipedia

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    Also known as the Salmon Knot, a knot that is often used for securing a fishing line to a hook or lure. Killick hitch: A type of hitch knot used to attach a rope to oddly shaped objects. Knute hitch: A knot used to attach a lanyard of small stuff to a marlingspike or other tool. Magnus hitch: A knot used to attach a rope to a rod, pole, or ...