WOW.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. History of fishing - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_fishing

   History of fishing. Fishing is a prehistoric practice dating back at least 70,000 years. Since the 16th century, fishing vessels have been able to cross oceans in pursuit of fish, and since the 19th century it has been possible to use larger vessels and in some cases process the fish on board.

3. Gillnetting - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gillnetting

   Gillnetting is a fishing method that uses gillnets: vertical panels of netting that hang from a line with regularly spaced floaters that hold the line on the surface of the water. The floats are sometimes called "corks" and the line with corks is generally referred to as a "cork line." The line along the bottom of the panels is generally weighted.

4. Collapse of the Atlantic northwest cod fishery - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collapse_of_the_Atlantic...

   With the absence of foreign fishing, many Canadian and U.S fishing trawlers took their place, and the number of cod kept diminishing past a point of recovery. Many local fishers noticed the drastic decrease of cod and tried to inform local government officials. In a 1978 white paper, the Newfoundland government stated:

5. Fishing report, May 8-14: Shaver kokanee bite has rebounded ...

   www.aol.com/fishing-report-may-8-14-190000900.html

   Our reports cover the coast to the High Sierra, and Lake Isabella to New Melones. Fishing report, May 8-14: Shaver kokanee bite has rebounded, Isabella crappie bite wide open, Wishon opening trout ...

6. Fishing report, April 10-16: Good Delta striper and bass ...

   www.aol.com/news/fishing-report-april-10-16...

   Fishing was allowed on Friday after the derby plant was dumped into the lake, and several anglers scored early limits prior to Saturday morning. The lake rose to 96% of capacity. The McSwain ...

7. Ready for spring fishing? Here are 6 great early-season ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/ready-spring-fishing-6-great...

   Here are 6 great early-season spots in Rhode Island to check out. Gannett. Dave Monti. March 29, 2024 at 5:36 AM. Spring fishing is here. Opening Day in Rhode Island for trout is Saturday, April ...

8. Fishing industry in the United States - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishing_industry_in_the...

   Fishing boat at Tybee Island, Georgia. Until the late 19th century, the U.S. fishing fleet used sailing vessels. By the early 20th century, fishing vessels were built as steam boats with steam engines, or as schooners with auxiliary gasoline engines. By the 1930s the fleet was almost completely converted to diesel vessels.

9. Fishing report, Nov. 1-7: Courtright and Wishon trout action ...

   www.aol.com/fishing-report-nov-1-7-200000229.html

   Include “Fishing Report” in the subject line and a full caption and email ... and boaters have the upper hand working the early morning boils with anything in shad patterns. 3/8th to ½-ounce ...