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fisherman

[fish-er-muhn] / ˈfɪʃ ər mən /


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If you have two hours to spare, go find a bass fisherman and ask them what they think about FFS.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

“If you’re a windsurfer or fisherman or boater—basically, someone who cares about weather in specific locations—there’ve been good apps out there for a while now,” he said.

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

One fifth-generation coracle fisherman described the situation in Carmarthenshire as "dire" after only catching one fish in the three-month season between May and July.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

"In two years, we'll be able to just walk across," the fisherman, who only gave his first name, told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

It was far from Togbe’s, but his grandfather had been a fisherman too, and his grandmother a clam trader.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

The shark made a few circles, leaving fishermen on the pier stunned.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

A rare hammerhead shark was spotted circling Malibu Pier, giving local fishermen a surprise as unusually warm ocean waters draw tropical marine life north.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

The airstrikes have instilled deep fear in Ecuadoran fishermen.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

At the same time, the tech has put the squeeze on older fishermen accustomed to more analog techniques.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

His passion is sports fishing, and he is one of the best fishermen in Dar es Salaam.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall




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