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  2. Speargun - Wikipedia

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    A speargun is a ranged underwater fishing device designed to launch a tethered spear or harpoon to impale fish or other marine animals and targets. Spearguns are used in sport fishing and underwater target shooting. The two basic types are pneumatic and elastic (powered by rubber bands). Spear types come in a number of varieties including ...

  3. Spearfishing - Wikipedia

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    Methods and gear used for boat diving are similar to shore diving or blue water hunting, depending on the target prey. Boat diving is a worldwide activity. Hot spots include Mozambique , the Three Kings islands of New Zealand ( yellowtail ), Gulf of Mexico oil rigs ( cobia , grouper ) and the Great Barrier Reef ( wahoo , dogtooth tuna ).

  4. North American hunting technologies - Wikipedia

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    In addition to harpoon-tipped spears, California Natives in the coasts also used a variety of other projectile weapons for hunting fish, including bows and arrows. These weapons were typically made from wood and had specialized arrowheads designed for hunting in water.

  5. Harpoon - Wikipedia

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    A harpoon is a long, spear-like projectile used in fishing, whaling, sealing, and other hunting to shoot, kill, and capture large fish or marine mammals such as seals, sea cows, and whales. It impales the target and secures it with barb or toggling claws, allowing the fishermen or hunters to use an attached rope or chain to pull and retrieve ...

  6. Old School RuneScape - Wikipedia

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    Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.

  7. Hunting strategy - Wikipedia

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    The hunting strategy that a hunter uses depends mainly on the type of terrain, as well as game being hunted. Climate, local hunting techniques, and local hunting laws are also taken in consideration. Some of the most common hunting methods that are used include: still hunting, stalking, driving, stand hunting, calling, baiting, hunting with ...

  8. Toggling harpoon - Wikipedia

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    Modern Inuit toggling harpoon head used for seal hunting. On the harpoon handle. Modern Inuit toggling harpoon head used for seal hunting. Off the harpoon handle. The toggling harpoon is an ancient weapon and tool used in whaling to impale a whale when thrown. Unlike earlier harpoon versions which had only one point, a toggling harpoon has a ...

  9. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

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    Major fishing techniques. Wild fish catch by gear type, World. Among the major fishing techniques bottom trawling is a destructive one. Fishing techniques are methods for catching fish. The term may also be applied to methods for catching other aquatic animals such as molluscs (shellfish, squid, octopus) and edible marine invertebrates.