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Fishing gear   /fˈɪʃɪŋ gɪr/   Listen
Fishing gear

noun
1.
Gear used in fishing.  Synonyms: fishing rig, fishing tackle, rig, tackle.






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"Fishing gear" Quotes from Famous Books



... to our desires out of so ill-supplied a galley. We always took our departure from the north coast of Anglesea—a beautiful spot, and to us especially attractive as being so entirely out of the run of traffic that we could do exactly as we pleased. We invariably took our fishing gear with us, and thus never wanted for fresh food. We could replenish our bread, milk, butter, and egg supply at the numerous small ports at which we called. The first year the crew consisted of my brother and me—skipper, ...
— A Labrador Doctor - The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell • Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

... agreeable to the intelligence given by Hillbrant, but after a most minute and repeated search, no human being of any description could be found upon the island. There were a number of canoes, spare paddles, fishing gear, and a variety of other things found in the houses which seemed to prove that it was an occasional residence and fishery of the ...
— Voyage of H.M.S. Pandora - Despatched to Arrest the Mutineers of the 'Bounty' in the - South Seas, 1790-1791 • Edward Edwards



Words linked to "Fishing gear" :   bobfloat, appurtenance, landing net, spinner, gear, fishing rod, cork, harpoon, reel, lance, paraphernalia, gig, spear, bob, gaff, bobber, fishhook, fishing line, fizgig, fishgig, fishing pole



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