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2. Orvis - Wikipedia

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   Orvis is an American family-owned retail and mail-order business specializing in fly fishing, hunting and sporting goods.Founded in Manchester, Vermont, in 1856 by Charles F. Orvis to sell fishing tackle, it is the oldest mail-order retailer in the United States.

3. Fishing industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   In 2006, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimated that 30.0 million U.S. anglers, 16 years old and older, took 403 million fishing trips, spending $42.0 billion in fishing related expenses. Of these, 25.4 million were freshwater anglers who took 337 million trips and spent $26.3 billion.

4. Recreational fishing - Wikipedia

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   Sport fishing or game fishing is recreational fishing activities that focus mainly on the physical exertion and thrilling experience during the process of subduing a hard-fighting fish, which provides the fisherman the excitement of a challenge (a good "sport" or "game") and a satisfying sense of achievement after successfully catching the ...

5. Fishing in Ohio - Wikipedia

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   Other popular methods of fishing include the use of in-line spinners such as Rooster Tails or Mepps, or the use of live bait rigs or Berkley Power Bait. The minimum size required to keep trout caught on the Mad River is 12 inches, and the daily catch limit is two fish.

6. Fishing reel - Wikipedia

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   Fishing reels first appeared in England around the 1650s, a time of growing interest in fly fishing. The fishing industry became commercialized in the 18th century, with rods and tackle being sold at the haberdashers store. After the Great Fire of London in 1666, artisans moved to Redditch, a center of fishing-related products from the 1730s.

7. Glossary of fishery terms - Wikipedia

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   Isopleth – contour line joining points corresponding to similar values. Often used to plot yield-per-recruit values on a graph showing the changes as a function of size-at-first-capture and fishing mortality. Isopods – group of small crustaceans that includes fish lice. isotherm – contour line connecting points with the same temperature.