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  2. Bowfishing - Wikipedia

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    Modern sport bowfishing often occurs at night, shown here on a specialized boat: raised bow platform with powerful floodlights to expose and attract fish during the placid condition of night, often with several bowfishers covering different sectors. Bowfishing is a fishing technique that uses specialized archery equipment to impale and retrieve ...

  3. Glossary of archery terms - Wikipedia

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    bowfishing (practice) – The use of archery equipment for catching fish. bowhunting (practice) – The practice of hunting game using archery. bowstring (equipment) – A fiber joining two ends of a bow for launching arrows. Can be rendered as two words ("bow string"). bowyer (craftsman) – One who makes bows

  4. Glossary of fishery terms - Wikipedia

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    Carapace – a calcified protective cover on the upper frontal surface of crustaceans. It is particularly well developed in lobsters and crabs. Carrying capacity – the supportable population of a species, given the food, habitat conditions and other resources available within a fishery.

  5. Proposed bowfishing rule change could mean the end of the ...

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    State wildlife officials say they want to place some “reasonable limitations” on bowfishing. But anglers say the rules would not offset the cost.

  6. If you’re a beginner, commit these terms to memory. Josh Augenfeld catches a fish at Victor Ashe Park in Knoxville on March 12. This year's Tennessee Free Fishing Day is Saturday, June 8.

  7. Outline of fishing - Wikipedia

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    BowfishingBowfishing is a method of fishing that uses specialized archery equipment to shoot and retrieve fish. Harpoon – A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument used in fishing to catch fish or large marine mammals such as whales. Gigging – Gigging is the practice of hunting fish or small game with a gig or similar multi-pronged spear.

  8. Bowhunting - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 27 December 2024. Hunting by archery Bowhunter in Utah Bowhunting (or bow hunting) is the practice of hunting game animals by archery. Many indigenous peoples have employed the technique as their primary hunting method for thousands of years, and it has survived into contemporary use for sport and ...

  9. Fishing techniques - Wikipedia

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    Bowfishing - uses a bow and arrow to kill fish in shallow water from above. Gigging - uses small trident type spears with long handles for gigging bullfrogs with a bright light at night, or for gigging suckers and other rough fish in shallow water. Gigging is popular in the American South and Midwest.