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Fishing

The technique, occupation or hobby of catching fish. This topic covers game and sea fishing for pleasure or food worldwide.

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When was the fishing rod invented?

The inventor of the first fishing pole is unknown, but fishing poles date to early Greek and Roman culture. A Kylix, which is an ancient drinking cup, from 500 BC pictures a boy on a rock with a fishing rod. But who knows when.

Source:

Agropolis Museum: Fish and Sea Products

Museum of Fine Arts: Drinking cup (kylix)

Are sole and flounder the same fish?

Nope, completely different species, although superficially, quite similat to look at. Both are saltwater 'flat' fish that are frequently found in estuaries. Both are prized as a food fish, with Sole being the fish of choice. Typically, flounders tend to be more circular in shape (and heavier), whilst sole tend more towards an oval shape.

How do you fish?

You can't on earth

  • If you play Monster Hunter Freedom 2 you can, although it's only possible when you go Treasure Hunting.

Another location for mining fish occurs within the Tales of the World : Radiant Mythology, where in the third city scape there is a dungeon called "Frosthollow" in which, using a pickaxe at a gathering spot, you may retrieve such things as tuna, mackrel, squid, octupus. Thus, you have mined fish.

MINE FASTER

How much does a non resident Newfoundland fishing licence cost?

Salmon - $53 + $3 Vendor's fee + 13%HST = $63.28. Must also hire a fishing guide if more than 800 metres from a highway. (Non-residents who are directly related to a resident can use them as a guide).

Why are the Grand Banks ideal for fishing?

The cold Labrador Current mixes with waters of the Gulf. This lifts nutriants to the surface and makes it an ideal place for fishing.

What is spear for salmon fishing called?

Could be a gigging pole, or gig for short. A gigging pole can have several prongs and is used mainly for river fishing and frogging.

Does a 15 year old need a fishing license in Texas?

You do not need a fishing license/package if you:

  • are under 17 years of age.
  • were born before January 1, 1931.
  • are a mentally disabled person who is engaging in recreational fishing as part of a medically approved therapy, and who is fishing under the immediate supervision of personnel approved or employed by a hospital, residence, or school for mentally disabled persons. The mentally disabled person must carry an authorization identifying the entity supplying the service. This authorization may be in the form of an I.D. card that contains the name of the sponsoring entity.
  • are a mentally disabled person who is recreational fishing under the direct supervision of a licensed angler who is a family member or has permission from the family to take the mentally disabled person fishing. While fishing, the mentally disabled person needs a note from a doctor stating the person has been diagnosed as mentally disabled.

How much is a Delawares fishing license?

The fee for an annual resident fishing license remains $8.50. The non-resident fee was increased in 2008 from $15 to $20 per year, while the seven-day tourist license rose from $5.20 to $12.50. Each of these license options entitles the holder to fish in any of Delaware's waters, as well crabbing and clamming. With licenses good for the calendar year, enforcement for the new tidal license began Jan. 1, 2008.

A person who fishes?

I would say a person fishing with a rod is a rod fisherman. As apposed to a spear fisherman or a net fisherman.

An 'Angler'.

What is the Best bait for sturgeon fishing?

blood worms during the day and sardines at night

How old do you have to be in Alabama to get a fishing license?

In Alabama you must have a fishing license between the ages of 16 and 64. If you are younger than 16, or older than 64 you do not need to purchase a fishing license.

Did Richard arkwright invent the spinning jenny?

Richard Arkwright invented the spinning frame in the year of 1768. The spinning frame was capable of producing stronger threads for yarns.

What country did fishing originate in?

Fishing originated as means of providing food for survival. According to the written sources, fishing originated in one of the countries namely Egypt, Greece, and Syria.

What is New York States fishing limits?

A fishing limit is the number of fish you catch within a certain amount of time which varies from state to state.

Paylakes will "limit" the number of fish you can catch in a 12 hour period.

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Where do you go to get a fishing license?

You need to contact the state agency that regulates fishing in that particular state. To look up the contact info for each state, check out Takemefishing.org. Just plug in the state and it will take you directly to the agency that handles fishing licensing.

What is the best time of day for trout fishing?

In warm summer months the best time is just before and after sunset. Early morning would be second best.

In cold months, wait until things are relatively warm in late morning through mid afternoon.

Is sit on top kayak better than sit in kayak?

Yes, you can take a sit-on-top kayak on a river. Sit on top kayaks come in many different configurations, which are specially designed for your activities.

Sit-on-top kayaks can be designed for camping, fishing, etc. Depending on the activity you have in mind, you can find the best sit-on-top kayak for your excursion. The wide design of most SOTs provides great stability for fishing, scuba diving, or a relaxing paddle.

Sit-on-top kayaks are available in molded as well as inflatable models.

What is female trout called?

A female trout is called a 'Hen' and a male trout is called a 'Jack'.

What if you are caught fishing without a fishing license in Indiana?

Well, I just got caught doing that and unfortunately I have to appear before a judge, who may do one or more of the following; give me a fine, not allow me to hunt or fish for up to 3 years, take my equipment, and even possible short jail time.

What is an avid fisherman?

A grandfather who loves to brave the tides despite poor weather conditions.