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  2. Casting (fishing) - Wikipedia

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    Freshwater anglers typically use lightweight, faster-action rods and for panfishing or finesse fishing for popular mid-sized game fishes such as black bass or trout, while sturdier, heavier rods are used for larger, stronger and feistier fish. When casting light rods, sidearm casting techniques are typically used.

  3. Rod (optical phenomenon) - Wikipedia

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    In cryptozoology and ufology, "rods" (also known as "skyfish", "air rods", or "solar entities") are elongated visual artifacts appearing in photographic images and video recordings. Most optical analyses to date have concluded that the images are insects moving across the frame as the photo is being captured, although cryptozoologists and ...

  4. Coelacanth - Wikipedia

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    Coelacanths (/ ˈ s iː l ə k æ n θ / ⓘ SEE-lə-kanth) (order Coelacanthiformes) are an ancient group of lobe-finned fish (Sarcopterygii) in the class Actinistia. [2] [3] As sarcopterygians, they are more closely related to lungfish and tetrapods (which includes amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals) than to ray-finned fish.

  5. Cutlassfish - Wikipedia

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    The cutlassfishes are about 45 species of predatory ray-finned fish in the family Trichiuridae of the order Scombriformes found in seas throughout the world. Fish of this family are long, slender, and generally steely blue or silver in colour, giving rise to their name.

  6. WWII ship sunk by German torpedo located off Brazil's coast

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    The navy said Friday that the location of the hull of the sunken ship was finally confirmed last month, about 40 miles off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The discovery was confirmed during a survey ...

  7. Wels catfish - Wikipedia

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    The wels catfish lives in large, warm lakes and deep, slow-flowing rivers. It prefers to remain in sheltered locations such as holes in the riverbed, sunken trees, etc. It consumes its food in the open water or in the deep, where it can be recognized by its large mouth. Wels catfish are kept in fish ponds as food fish.

  8. Kraken - Wikipedia

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    Swedish SAOB gives the translations of Icelandic kraki as "thin rod with hook on it", "wooden drag with stone sinker" and "dry spruce trunk with the crooked, stripped branches still attached". [ 9 ] Old style Scandinavian drag ( grapnel anchor ) made from the top of a tree, historically known as krake or krabbe in the Scandinavian languages ...

  9. List of giant squid specimens and sightings - Wikipedia

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    Specimen and famous photograph of it draped over Harvey's shower curtain rod were subject of Preparing the Ghost (2014), a work of creative nonfiction by Matthew Gavin Frank. [234] 31: 1874: Buøy, Foldenfjord, Norway {NEA} Found washed ashore: Architeuthis dux: Entire: None: WL: ≈4 m: Grieg (1933:19) Nordgård (1928:71) 32: 10 May 1874