Search results for "Recreational fishing" - New World Encyclopedia
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- In recreational fishing, a lure is an object that is attached to the end of the fishing line and designed to resemble and move like prey. The ...10 KB (1,609 words) - 17:31, 28 March 2024
- A Fishing line is any cord made for fishing. Factors that may determine ... fiber. Deep sea fishermen use braided fishing line for its thin diameter ...12 KB (1,938 words) - 17:31, 28 March 2024
- Surf fishing is the sport of catching fish while standing on the shoreline ... Unlike boat fishing, surf fisherman cannot easily move locations. ...12 KB (1,914 words) - 23:52, 26 February 2023
- aims are possible, such as sport or recreational fishing), obtaining ornamental ... quot; is the term usually used instead of fishing). Among common mollusks ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
- A fishing reel is a device used for the deployment and retrieval of ... given credit for inventing the first fishing reel in America around 1820 ...18 KB (3,010 words) - 00:51, 30 July 2022
- Trawling is a method of fishing that involves pulling a large fishing ... Trawling can be contrasted with trolling, where baited fishing lines ...14 KB (2,235 words) - 14:52, 2 May 2023
- variety of fish hooks in the world of fishing. Sizes, designs, shapes ... Fish hooks are manufactured for a range of purposes from general fishing ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 17:26, 28 March 2024
- Spearfishing is a form of fishing that has been popular throughout ... can be an ecologically sustainable form of fishing. The very best free ...23 KB (3,586 words) - 15:19, 27 April 2023
- swim. In addition, they have been used for fishing. Large ships are usually ... boats in many industrial uses, even the fishing fleets. Private recreational ...13 KB (1,916 words) - 05:44, 16 November 2023
- certain tropical areas, highly sought by recreational fishermen on rod and reel as a prestigious catch for its rarity, size, and excitement, including ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 16:04, 6 November 2022
- types exist as well, broadly labeled recreational kayaks. ... designs are extremely wide (e.g. recreational, fishing). Some modern kayaks ...36 KB (5,715 words) - 17:16, 5 October 2022
- away. Surrounding the lake are popular recreational areas and public parks ... are designed to allow the passage of recreational sailing boats with tall ...18 KB (2,733 words) - 23:15, 21 October 2022
- Bass fishing is one of the most popular recreational types of fishing in the United States, and it also became popular in other countries such ...31 KB (4,895 words) - 18:03, 11 February 2023
- is part of the Catoctin Mountain Park recreational area in Frederick County ... Mountain Park offers camping, picnicking, fishing, 25 miles of hiking trails ...11 KB (1,604 words) - 18:57, 25 November 2023
- channels to access harbors and seas. Recreational boating also would be ... made of chain mesh and are towed by a fishing boat. However, careless ...15 KB (2,387 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- Recreational fishing is much more than a game. It is a unique activity ... demanding activity. Because recreational fishing can engage the interest ...49 KB (7,746 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
- diversity. They are attractive areas for fishing, boating, and tourism. In ... often thrive with business and recreational activities, particularly ...10 KB (1,449 words) - 04:23, 22 March 2024
- pristine beauty and provides for hunting, fishing, boating, hiking, biking ... on the White River, is a small recreational fishing lake east of Fayetteville ...28 KB (4,107 words) - 15:41, 30 April 2023
- developed, and it is also popular in sport fishing. Halibut also is important ... Despite these ecological, commercial, recreational, and nutritional ...23 KB (3,573 words) - 13:25, 24 January 2023
- the significant ecological, scenic and recreational features of the river. ... are deemed to be of remarkable scenic, recreational, geologic, fish and wildlife ...19 KB (2,637 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- a variety of wildlife habitats and recreational opportunities, not only ... on dispersed activities like hunting and fishing. In the 1930s, the Civilian ...19 KB (2,766 words) - 18:25, 21 July 2023
- lake basin that provides a primitive recreational experience. ... the Salmon River, within the Wildwood Recreational Sight, in the Hoodland ...18 KB (2,745 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- humans much of their protein, offer recreational use via fishing, provide ... Catching fish for the purpose of food or sport is known as fishing ...18 KB (2,549 words) - 06:51, 17 May 2021
- barge traffic and offers passenger and recreational use, and is considered by some, a series of reservoirs. The Arkansas River is quite shallow ...11 KB (1,582 words) - 03:27, 30 January 2023
- were able to survive by farming and fishing, the initial period of settlement ... Pitcairn's economy is dependent on fishing, subsistence farming, and ...17 KB (2,562 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- Because of its natural, historic, and recreational value, the ridge has been ... Ridge from a commercial resource to a recreational resource. Hotels, parks ...33 KB (4,756 words) - 10:34, 10 March 2023
- Toothed whales offer important ecological, commercial, and recreational functions. Ecologically, they help in the control of prey species, such ...13 KB (1,677 words) - 05:01, 4 November 2022
- for educational, inspirational and recreational benefits. ... – National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass, allowing unlimited ...24 KB (3,262 words) - 14:57, 11 November 2022
- Recreational boating and tourism are major industries on the Great ... in substantial economic losses to recreational and commercial fisheries ...32 KB (4,828 words) - 02:10, 21 January 2023
- use, including both logging and recreational activities such as camping ... were active. As the fur trade declined, fishing, mining, shipping, and lumbering ...20 KB (2,971 words) - 23:47, 26 February 2023
- A fishing colony was established on the island about 1521–1522 by ... of St. Lawrence and defend France's fishing fleet on the Grand Banks ...26 KB (3,747 words) - 19:32, 25 November 2023
- Wetlands provide innumerable economic, ecological, cultural, recreational ... economic, ecological, cultural, recreational and aesthetic values. ...25 KB (3,675 words) - 18:28, 17 April 2023
- bridges, hydro-electric power, and recreational opportunities. ... shoreline, Hudson Canyon, is a rich fishing area. The former riverbed ...23 KB (3,395 words) - 12:16, 4 February 2023
- 9 million tourists and 11 million non-recreational visitors travel to the ... driving, hiking, backpacking, bicycling, fishing, camping, horseback riding ...27 KB (4,145 words) - 12:21, 24 January 2023
- of violent collisions with fast moving recreational motor boats and their ... for manatees. Manatees occasionally ingest fishing gear (hooks, metal weights ...22 KB (3,302 words) - 11:01, 9 March 2023
- fs.fed.us/r2/shoshone/recreation/fishing/snf_fish_site/lake_reservr ... either on foot or horseback. Hunting and fishing are permitted in the wilderness ...41 KB (6,175 words) - 20:03, 21 April 2023
- and recreation such as boating, camping, fishing, and scuba diving. Of particular note is that the seaway provides a number of divable wrecks ...15 KB (2,273 words) - 20:48, 17 April 2023
- Oslofjord has many public beaches and recreational areas, which are very ... the inner parts of the fjord, making ice fishing, ice-skating, and even cross ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- River, and are a tourist draw. Recreational fishing is popular; the most ... Park. Clients were flown in for recreational buffalo and crocodile ...37 KB (5,617 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- as well as physical damage related to tourism and fishing. ... the reef damage. In places where local fishing causes reef damage, such ...26 KB (4,043 words) - 19:01, 14 January 2023
- artifact found at the site was a metal fishing hook. The expedition ... in the world other than Russell Cave) recreational caving is no longer allowed ...23 KB (3,387 words) - 23:06, 21 October 2023
- for shark fin soup, as well as from recreational fishing and as by-catch in ... Sharks are hunted in commercial fisheries and for recreational purposes. ...44 KB (6,861 words) - 14:42, 7 June 2023
- range of craft from small trainers and recreational aircraft to large airliners ... not working on board. However, neither fishing boats nor ferries are considered ...28 KB (4,136 words) - 02:08, 2 May 2023
- on the shore, only to suffer bad luck with fishing, being plagued by a water ... Today, most traffic on the river is recreational. Small private boats ...26 KB (4,062 words) - 19:01, 10 November 2022
- cables, building artificial islands, fishing and scientific research. ... in their exclusive economic zone, although fishing vessels are increasingly ...69 KB (10,326 words) - 23:04, 22 April 2023
- by the forestry industry, with tourism and fishing also playing a large role ... makes it a year-round destination for recreational activities. Many resorts ...18 KB (2,643 words) - 14:19, 3 May 2023
- cultures of the region and used for recreational and religious purposes ... Amber Van Derwarker, Farming, Hunting, and Fishing in the Olmec World (University ...35 KB (5,268 words) - 00:32, 18 November 2022
- ecology and geology and is a world-renowned recreational site. ... to mountaineering, from kayaking to fishing, from sightseeing to watching ...33 KB (5,106 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- discovered being used by the paravas, a fishing community in the southern ... In recreational sailing, catamarans and multihulls, in general, have ...20 KB (3,218 words) - 17:50, 30 November 2023
- port and center of maritime commerce and fishing, both Halifax's history ... in Minas and Pizquid. French warships and fishing vessels, requiring shelter ...34 KB (5,199 words) - 16:57, 21 January 2024
