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  2. Longline fishing - Wikipedia

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    Longline fishing is prone to the incidental catching and killing of dolphins, seabirds, sea turtles, and sharks, [5] but less so than deep sea trawling. [6] [7] In Hawaii, where Japanese immigrants introduced longlining in 1917, longline fishing was known as flagline fishing because of the use of flags to mark floats from which hooks were ...

  3. High flyer (fishing) - Wikipedia

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    High flyers, also known as long line high flyers, are vertical poles used by commercial fishermen that serve to locate the beginning and end of a long fishing line, used most often in tuna and swordfish fishing. [1]

  4. Outline of fishing - Wikipedia

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    Longliner – Longline fishing is a commercial fishing technique. [8] Factory ship – A factory ship, also known as a fish processing vessel, is a large ocean-going vessel with extensive on-board facilities for processing and freezing caught fish. Fishing fleet – A fishing fleet is an aggregate of commercial fishing vessels.

  5. Fishing line - Wikipedia

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    Longline fishing and trotlining are commercial fishing technique that uses many secondary lines with baited hooks hanging perpendicularly from a single main line. Snagging is a fishing technique where a large, sharp grappling hook is used to pierce the fish externally in the body instead of inside the fish's mouth, and is therefore not the same ...

  6. Gillnetting - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Canadian commercial salmon bowpicker on trailer. Gillnet is evident on the metal drum in the bow of the boat. A fishing vessel rigged to fish by gillnetting is a gillnetter. A gillnetter which deploys its gillnet from the bow is a bowpicker, while one which deploys its gillnet from the stern is a sternpicker.

  7. Jiggerpole - Wikipedia

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    A jiggerpole (or jigger pole) is a long fishing pole that is used with a short and heavy line, usually a foot (0.3 m) or less of 50 lbf (220 N) test or heavier. Then a large lure or bait is attached and manually worked around the shoreline and cover. In deep cover, the lure or bait can be presented by placing the tip of the fishing pole into ...