casting net
Circular fishing tool
A casting net is a circular fishing net with weights around its edge, thrown by hand so it spreads open and sinks over fish.
The fisher draws it closed by a rope attached to the center: He waded into the shallows and threw the casting net.
Also called a throw net.
- anglersThose who catch with lines
- fishermenThose who catch aquatic creatures
- circularForming a closed curve
- fishingCatching aquatic creatures
- shallow watersLow-depth aquatic zones
mesh · lead weights · throwing · seining · sinkers · pull cord · handline · gillnet · subsistence fishing · baiting · knot tying · capture · hauling · retrieving · spread · ropes · scooping · hand-thrown
- netsgillnet, hairnet, fishnet, gillnets, seine
- tarpon fishingtarpon, Florida Keys, catch and release, jumping, rolling
casting netrod and reel
Line-casting equipment combination
fishing rod · angling · hook and line · fly fishing · trolling
casting netfish hook
Barbed tackle for catching
baited hook · lure fishing · spear · harpoon · fish trap
casting, net, cast, casts, caster, casters, castable, recast, recasting