fishing
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Gift Nyaruparo was collecting red worms last year to use as fishing bait along the Zambezi in Zimbabwe when a 6-foot crocodile bit his left hand and tried to drag him into the water.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Molly may face dangers on her journey back across the open Atlantic including plastic pollution, fishing gear, hooks and boat strikes.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Opponents, including environmental activists and fishing advocates, urged the board to reject the permit, saying the reservoir would siphon too much water out of the Sacramento River and harm salmon and other native fish.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
But Mr. Kelly goes fishing now, takes 38 pills a day and plays with his “grandbabies.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Two lines of people were hauling the towropes of a fishing net on the other side of the canoes.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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