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fishing

[fish-ing] / ˈfɪʃ ɪŋ /


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He decided to cancel bookings for fishing and wildlife trips on the loch until he knows the full impact of the spillage on the water.

From BBC

Dozens of other competitions took place in the build-up to the fishing challenge on the fourth day, including archery.

From BBC

Rob Jamieson, who runs a fishing trip business on the loch, said he noticed the smell of diesel from the water on Thursday afternoon.

From BBC

She said it would previously have been a "lush salt marsh" full of plants which would have attracted animals and, in turn, humans - possibly for fishing or hunting.

From BBC

The friends keep it low-tech, with an alert system consisting of fishing lines attached to plastic foam and held down by weights.

From The Wall Street Journal