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  2. Punt (boat) - Wikipedia

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    The punter started at the bow, planted the pole, and then walked towards the stern, shoving the punt forwards. This is known as "running" the punt. It was the normal technique used to move heavy fishing punts. As pleasure punts became lighter, it became more usual for the punter to stand still – normally towards the stern – while shoving.

  3. Nautical chart - Wikipedia

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    Depth contour lines show the shape of underwater relief. Coloured areas of the sea emphasise shallow water and dangerous underwater obstructions. Depths are measured from the chart datum, which is related to the local sea level. The chart datum varies according to the standard used by each national Hydrographic Office.

  4. Fishing tackle - Wikipedia

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    The line on a fishing rod is controlled with a specialised reel which allows accurate casting. A fishing pole does not have a reel. Instead the line is just tied directly to the tip of the pole, or is tied to some sort of elastic mechanism at the tip. Poles can be up to 18 m in length and are made of optional sections which can be slotted ...

  5. Setting pole - Wikipedia

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    Three punt pole shoes in varying states of wear. A setting pole or quant (quant pole) is a pole, handled by a crew member, to move boats, barges (in which case it is also called a barge pole) or punts by pushing the craft in the desired direction. The pole is used to push against the river or sea bed or, in some cases, the bank of the river.

  6. Depth sounding - Wikipedia

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    Lead and line sounding operates alongside sounding poles, and/or echo sounding devices particularly when navigating in shallower waters and on rivers. [3] Sounding leads. At sea, in order to avoid repeatedly hauling in and measuring the wet line by stretching it out with one's arms, it is common practice to tie marks at intervals along the line.

  7. Afterdeck - Wikipedia

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    Some Navy and private ships use the afterdeck as a helicopter deck for a heliport for helicopters. A sundeck for chairs, chaise longue and lounge chairs. Rear deck swimming pool with a sundeck. On fishing boats a place to lay fishing nets or big-game fishing chairs or trawler gear. Cable laying gear. Scuba diving deck. Amphibious vehicle launching