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2. Mago Point, Waterford, Connecticut - Wikipedia

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   Mago Point (/ ˈ m eɪ ɡ oʊ /) is a location in Waterford, Connecticut. [1] It was originally owned by the building company Titus and Bishop, who planned to make it into many 25 x 100-foot lots.

3. Fish aggregating device - Wikipedia

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   Fish are fascinated with floating objects, which they use to mark locations for mating activities. They aggregate around objects such as drifting flotsam, rafts, jellyfish and floating seaweed. The objects appear to provide a "visual stimulus in an optical void", [ 2 ] and offer refuge for juvenile fish from predators. [ 3 ]

4. Boat building - Wikipedia

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   A subdivision of the sheet plywood boat building method is known as the stitch-and-glue method, [8] where pre-shaped panels of plywood are drawn together then edge glued and reinforced with fibreglass without the use of a frame. [9] Metal or plastic ties, nylon fishing line or copper wires pull curved flat panels into three-dimensional curved ...

5. Dolphin (structure) - Wikipedia

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   Wood pilings grouped into a pair of dolphins serving as a protected entryway to a boat basin. A dolphin is a group of pilings arrayed together to serve variously as a protective hardpoint along a dock, in a waterway, or along a shore; as a means or point of stabilization of a dock, bridge, or similar structure; as a mooring point; and as a base for navigational aids.

6. Payao (fishing) - Wikipedia

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   While payao fishing is sustainable on a small scale, the large scale, modern applications have been linked to adverse impacts on fish stocks. Payaos have been introduced to fishermen in Vietnam , Thailand (where it is known as sung ), and various countries in Oceania (including the Federated States of Micronesia , Fiji , Papua New Guinea , and ...

7. Fishing industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Fishing boat at Tybee Island, Georgia. Until the late 19th century, the U.S. fishing fleet used sailing vessels. By the early 20th century, fishing vessels were built as steam boats with steam engines, or as schooners with auxiliary gasoline engines. By the 1930s the fleet was almost completely converted to diesel vessels.