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  2. Oilskin - Wikipedia

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    The modern oilskin garment was developed by a New Zealander, Edward Le Roy, in 1898. Le Roy used worn-out sailcloth painted with a mixture of linseed oil and wax to produce a waterproof garment suitable to be worn on deck in foul-weather conditions. Oilskins are part of the range of protective clothing also known as foul-weather gear.

  3. Sailing wear - Wikipedia

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    Sailing wear is a type of clothing for sailing. It protects the sailor from water and insulates the body on board a vessel . There are different types in use, the most premier sailing wear is the offshore set used for the open seas.

  4. Gillnetting - Wikipedia

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    It also served to make the industry much more competitive, as the fisherman were forced to invest more in boats and equipment to stay current with developing technology. The introduction of fine synthetic fibres such as nylon in the construction of fishing gear during the 1960s marked an expansion in the commercial use of gillnets. The new ...

  5. Category:Fishing equipment - Wikipedia

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    Fishing equipment manufacturers (1 C, 24 P) T. Fish traps (1 C, 6 P) Tridents (1 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Fishing equipment" The following 126 pages are in this ...

  6. Category:Sailing equipment - Wikipedia

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    Sailing equipment manufacturers (1 C, 8 P) Sailing vessel components (3 C, 4 P) W. Windsurfing equipment (3 C, 9 P) Pages in category "Sailing equipment"

  7. Fishing tackle - Wikipedia

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    Fishing tackle is the equipment used by anglers when fishing. Almost any equipment or gear used in fishing can be called fishing tackle, examples being hooks , lines , baits / lures , rods , reels , floats , sinkers / feeders , nets , spears , gaffs and traps , as well as wires, snaps, beads, spoons, blades, spinners, clevises and tools that ...

  8. Trawling - Wikipedia

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    Trawling is an industrial method of fishing that involves pulling a fishing net through the water behind one or more boats. The net used for trawling is called a trawl. This principle requires netting bags which are towed through water to catch different species of fishes or sometimes targeted species. Trawls are often called towed gear or ...

  9. Glossary of nautical terms (M–Z) - Wikipedia

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    Also ship's magazine. The ammunition storage area aboard a warship. magnetic bearing An absolute bearing using magnetic north. magnetic north The direction towards the North Magnetic Pole. Varies slowly over time. maiden voyage The first voyage of a ship in its intended role, i.e. excluding trial trips. Maierform bow A V-shaped bow introduced in the late 1920s which allowed a ship to maintain ...

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