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  2. Amadou - Wikipedia

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    Amadou used to dry an artificial fishing fly. Amadou is a spongy material derived from Fomes fomentarius and similar fungi that grow on the bark of coniferous and angiosperm trees, and have the appearance of a horse's hoof (thus the name "hoof fungus"). It is also known as the "tinder fungus" and is useful for starting slow-burning fires.

  3. Fly fishing - Wikipedia

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    Fly fishing on the Gardner River in Yellowstone National Park, USA. Dry fly fishing on small, clear-water streams can be especially productive if the angler stays as low to the ground and as far from the bank as possible, moving upstream with stealth. Trout tend to face upstream and most of their food is carried to them on the current.

  4. Snagging - Wikipedia

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    Snagging chinook salmon. Snagging, also known as snag fishing, snatching, snatch fishing, jagging (Australia), or foul hooking, is a fishing technique for catching fish that uses sharp grappling hooks tethered to a fishing line to externally pierce (i.e. "snag") into the flesh of nearby fish, without needing the fish to swallow any hook with its mouth like in angling.

  5. 'We are on fire': Coast Guard rescues six from burning ... - AOL

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    According to the U.S. Coast Guard, a fishing vessel caught fire in the ocean off Portsmouth and forced six people on-board to jump ship late Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024. The occupants survived and were ...

  6. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

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    Unlike western style fly fishing tenkara uses either a tapered line or a level line and forgoes the PVC coated fly fishing line. Typical target species include trout and char but most smaller freshwater species can be caught by this method. Rock fishing - fishing from rocky outcrops into the sea. It is a popular pastime in Australia and New ...

  7. Flosser - Wikipedia

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    Flossers are anglers who use the method of bottom bouncing or lining to catch fish, mainly the salmonid species. [1] [2] The technique is commonly practiced in British Columbia during the summer months, when sockeye and chinook salmon run upstream the Fraser River to spawn.

  8. Frontier flight catches fire while landing at Las Vegas airport

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    Frontier Flight 1326 left San Diego at 1:51 p.m. Pacific Time and landed at Las Vegas at 3:37 p.m., according to Flight Aware. "The pilots detected smoke and declared an emergency," a spokesperson ...

  9. Tenkara fishing - Wikipedia

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    Tenkara fly: Artificial flies are used in tenkara fly-fishing. These are tied with thread, feathers and sometimes fur as in western fly-fishing. Traditionally a special reverse hackle wet-fly is used. In Japan it is known as "kebari". These traditional Japanese flies differ from most Western flies, in that the hackle is tied facing forward. [10]