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After treading water with no flotation device for five hours, Ho found a broken fishing pole and tied his shirt to it to try to flag down a passing boat, police said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 1, 2023

The standard model can be modified with options to tilt the seat, recline the back and elevate the legs, as well as to add holders for a fishing pole, a drink and an umbrella.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023

A coach in a gray sweater held what looks like a fishing pole attached to a harness worn by a young skater who attempted a triple-toe loop.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022

On Phinney Ridge, Sheila Cane’s husband used a fishing pole to reel a witchy skeleton with chocolate down and back.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2021

Grandma smiled and said, “Well, maybe not exactly like a fishing pole, but almost.”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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