When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: illinois hook and line fishing method guide book for sale

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. List of pseudonyms of angling authors - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_pseudonyms_of...

    John Bickerdyke, C. H. Cook, a prolific 19th-century angling author on coarse and sea fishing [11] Jock Scott, Donald Rudd, author of Greased Line Fishing for Salmon [12] John Chalkhill, Izaak Walton, author of The Compleat Angler (1653) [1] John Trotandot, George P. R. Pulman, British author of Vade mecum of fly-fishing for trout (1841) and ...

  3. Outline of fishing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outline_of_fishing

    Dropline – A dropline is a commercial fishing device, consisting of a long fishing line set vertically down into the water, with a series of fishing hooks attached to snoods. Trotline – A trotline is a heavy fishing line with baited hooks attached at intervals by means of branch lines called snoods. [9]

  4. Angling - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angling

    Float fishing is the most common method of angling, defined by the use of a compact light buoy attached to fishing line – known as a float (or "bobber" in the United States) — as the bite indicator. Due to buoyancy, the float remains at the water surface and suspends the baited hook at a predetermined depth.

  5. Snagging - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snagging

    Snagging chinook salmon. Snagging, also known as snag fishing, snatching, snatch fishing, jagging (Australia), or foul hooking, is a fishing technique for catching fish that uses sharp grappling hooks tethered to a fishing line to externally pierce (i.e. "snag") into the flesh of nearby fish, without needing the fish to swallow any hook with its mouth like in angling.

  6. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishing_techniques

    Angling is a method of fishing by means of an "angle" . The hook is attached to a line, and is sometimes weighed down by a sinker so it sinks deeper in the water. This is the classic "hook, line and sinker" arrangement, used in angling since prehistoric times.

  7. Trotline - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trotline

    A trotline is a heavy fishing line with shorter, baited branch lines commonly referred to as snoods suspending down at intervals using clips or swivels, with a hook at the free end of each snood. Trotlines are used in commercial angling and can be set up across a channel , river , or stream to cover an entire span of water.