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  2. Fishing reel - Wikipedia

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    Fly reel operation. Fly reels are normally manual, single-action designs. Rotating a handle on the side of the reel rotates the spool which retrieves the line, usually at a 1:1 ratio (i.e., one complete revolution of the handle equals one revolution of the spool). Fly reels are one of the simplest reels and have far fewer parts than a spinning ...

  3. Gillnetting - Wikipedia

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    Fish may be caught by gillnets in three ways: Wedged – held by the mesh around the body. Gilled – held by mesh slipping behind the opercula. Tangled – held by teeth, spines, maxillaries, or other protrusions without the body penetrating the mesh. Most fish have gills. A fish swims into a net and passes only part way through the mesh.

  4. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

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    "Trolling for blue fish" lithograph by Currier & Ives, 1866 Fishermen using jiggerpoles for jigging from the Queenscliff pier. Angling is a method of fishing by means of an "angle" . The hook is attached to a line, and is sometimes weighed down by a sinker so it sinks deeper in the water. This is the classic "hook, line and sinker" arrangement ...

  5. A landmark restaurant with ‘old Florida charm’ destroyed by ...

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    Kruse showed a split image of the Rod and Reel Pier after Helene’s damage and after Milton’s destruction, while the City of Anna Maria mentioned the restaurant at 875 North Shore Dr. in a ...

  6. Fly fishing - Wikipedia

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    Larger trout will often take line in powerful runs before they can be landed. Unlike spin fishing where the line is already on the reel, playing a large fish with fly line and a fly reel can present a special challenge. Usually, when a fish is hooked, there will be extra fly line coiled between the reel and the index finger of the rod hand.

  7. Fishing line - Wikipedia

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    Fishing line with hooks attached. A fishing line is any flexible, high-tensile cord used in angling to tether and pull in fish, in conjunction with at least one hook.Fishing lines are usually pulled by and stored in a reel, but can also be retrieved by hand, with a fixed attachment to the end of a rod, or via a motorized trolling outrigger.

  8. Fly fishing tackle - Wikipedia

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    Fly reels - a specialized type of fishing reel designed to hold fly line and supply drag if required to land heavy or fast fish. Fly line - a specialized weighted fishing line that is designed to allow easy casting with a fly rod and interact with the water by either floating or sinking; Terminal tackle used to connect the fly line to the ...

  9. Fishing rod - Wikipedia

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    A collection of fishing rods A fly fishing rod Line guides on modern fishing rods Fishing with a fishing rod. A fishing rod or fishing pole is a long, thin rod used by anglers to catch fish by manipulating a line ending in a hook (formerly known as an angle, hence the term "angling").