fishing techniques

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Fishing techniques are the methods used to catch fish.

The term covers everything from simple hook-and-line angling to fly fishing, trolling, netting, spearfishing, and trapping.

Different techniques suit different species, waters, and purposes—commercial operations favor trawling and seining, while recreational anglers might prefer casting or jigging.

He spent years mastering various fishing techniques before settling on fly fishing.

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