Longline fishing
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longline-fishing-206-6183865
title:
Longline fishing
text:
Longline fishing, or longlining, is a commercial fishing angling technique that uses a long main line with baited hooks attached at intervals via short branch lines called snoods or gangions. A snood is attached to the main line using a clip or swivel, with the hook at the other end. Longlines are classified mainly by where they are placed in the water column. This can be at the surface or at the bottom. Lines can also be set by means of an anchor, or left to drift. Hundreds or even thousands of
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wiki
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description:
Commercial fishing technique
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longline_fishing
date created:
2003-10-10T23:16:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T01:55:49Z
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