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2. Fish hook - Wikipedia

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   A fish hook or fishhook, formerly also called an angle (from Old English angol and Proto-Germanic *angulaz), is a hook used to catch fish either by piercing and embedding onto the inside of the fish mouth (angling) or, more rarely, by impaling and snagging the external fish body. Fish hooks are normally attached to a line, which tethers the ...

3. Central California fishing report, Sept. 18-24: Delta bass ...

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   Captain Mike Beighey of Bass Lake Fishing has called it a season, but he reported that there are more rainbows in the 4- to 5-pound range that they landed this year. ... 760-9362; Captain Steve ...

4. Wooden halibut hook - Wikipedia

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   A wooden halibut hook is a type of fish hook, historically used by the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast to catch Pacific halibut. In addition to their utilitarian function, wooden halibut hooks have artistic value, and spiritual significance to the cultures that traditionally used them. Rarely used for fishing in the late 20th ...

5. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

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   Fishing techniques include hand-gathering, spearfishing, netting, angling and trapping. Recreational, commercial and artisanal fishers use different techniques, and also, sometimes, the same techniques. Recreational fishers fish for pleasure or sport, while commercial fishers fish for profit.

6. Longline fishing - Wikipedia

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   Longline radiobuoys. Longline fishing, or longlining, is a commercial fishing angling technique that uses a long main line with baited hooks attached at intervals via short branch lines called snoods or gangions. [1] A snood is attached to the main line using a clip or swivel, with the hook at the other end. Longlines are classified mainly by ...

7. List of sea captains - Wikipedia

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   Captain James Hook, captain in the play and novel Peter Pan; Horatio Hornblower, protagonist of a series of novels by C. S. Forester; John Silas Huntly, captain in The Survivors of the Chancellor; Captain Jat, sea captain of a number of stories by English writer William Hope Hodgson; Maak, ship's captain in the comic strip Maakies