A fishing line is any flexible, high-tensile cord used in angling to tether and pull in fish, in conjunction with at least one hook. Fishing lines are...

Monofilament fishing line (shortened to just mono) is fishing line made from a single fiber of plastic material, as opposed to multifilament or braided fishing lines...

fishing is fishing with a fishing line, but not using rods. A fishing line is any cord made for fishing. Important parameters of a fishing line are its length...

Braided line was one of the earliest types of fishing line, and in its modern incarnations it is still very popular in some situations because of its high...

Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are often caught as wildlife from the natural environment (fresh water or marine), but may also...

Multifilament line, also referred to as The Super Lines, is a type of fishing line. It is a braided line which is made up of ultra-high-molecular-weight...

Fishing tackle is the equipment used by anglers when fishing. Almost any equipment or gear used in fishing can be called fishing tackle, examples being...

"hook") is a fishing technique that uses a fish hook attached to a fishing line to tether individual fish in the mouth. The fishing line is usually manipulated...

by slowly winding the line in when fishing from a static position, or even sweeping the line from side-to-side, e.g. when fishing from a jetty. Trolling...

A fishing rod is a long, thin rod used by anglers to catch fish by manipulating a line ending in a hook (formerly known as an angle, hence the term "angling")...

A fishing net is a net used for fishing. Some fishing nets are also called fish traps, for example fyke nets. Fishing nets are usually meshes formed by...

A fishing reel is a hand-cranked reel used in angling to wind and stow fishing line, typically mounted onto a fishing rod, but may also be used on compound...

activities using lures are known as lure fishing. As a terminal tackle, lures are attached to the end of a fishing line and most are equipped with one or more...

fly fishing and spin or bait fishing is that in fly fishing the weight of the line carries the hook through the air, whereas in spin and bait fishing the...

Handline fishing, or handlining, is a fishing technique where a single fishing line is held in the hands, rather than with a fishing rod like the usual...

Recreational fishing, also called sport fishing or game fishing, is fishing for leisure, exercise or competition. It can be contrasted with commercial fishing, which...

or slippery line, it is one of the few loop knots which holds well in bungee cord Arbor knot – attach fishing line to the arbor of a fishing reel Artillery...

Longline fishing, or longlining, is a commercial fishing angling technique that uses a long main line with baited hooks attached at intervals via short...

wire or fishing line, used to strangle a person. A garrote can be made of different materials, including ropes, cloth, cable ties, fishing lines, nylon...

tied to a string or fishing line and optionally some kind of fishing pole. There has been some debate over where modern squirrel fishing originated. The practice...

on March 13, 2013, then later that year for Android. Players cast a fishing line into the ocean and use motion controls to avoid fish as the hook sinks...

used with the fishing line. A common rig for bottom fishing is a weighted tackle called sinker, which is tied to the end of the fishing line, and a baited...

A fishing float or bobber is a lightweight buoy used in angling, usually attached to a fishing line. Angling using a float is sometimes called float fishing...

slinging a fishing line manipulated by a long, elastic fishing rod. The term itself may also be used for setting out a net when artisanal fishing. The basic...

ultralight fishing lure used to imitate flying insects and small crustaceans Fly rods - a specialized type of light fishing rod designed to cast fly line and...

terminal end of fishing line by loops of bra. Barrel or egg sinkers are rounded and often bead-like with a narrow hole through which fishing line is threaded...

measured its depth using fishing line and a weight, although he still had not hit bottom by the time 80,000 feet (24,000 m) of line had been used. He also...

A fishing vessel is a boat or ship used to catch fish and other valuable nektonic aquatic animals (e.g. shrimps/prawns, krills, coleoids, etc.) in the...

fishing consists of a simple setup where lines are tied onto jugs and weights can be added to the line to keep the jug's location fixed. Jug fishing is...

Tenkara fishing (Japanese: テンカラ釣り, literally: "fishing from heaven", "sky fishing", or "empty sky fishing" as ten = "sky" and kara = "empty") is a type...