make a haul
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First off, the crew must "scoop" for "chum," i.e., make a haul for anchovetas, to be used for bait.
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And suppose you've succeeded in getting your fingers on those in the bush, wouldn't you try to make a haul?
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 15, July 9, 1870 by Various
If we do not now make a haul, we are good-for-nothing cowards and are playing in bad luck.
From Four Arthurian Romances by Comfort, William Wistar
They jumped into what was left of the trenches, expecting to make a haul of prisoners; but they found the Americans ready for them.
Big strikes are those who, when they make a haul, mean business.
From Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 33, November 12, 1870 by Various