fishing hole
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Snowshoeing across a frozen river with Sweden mere feet away and drilling a fishing hole through thick crust, I discover I am better at casting through air than dropping a line through ice.
From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2026
They took a trip down to a local fishing hole.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2019
When Palma arrived at the fishing hole, a man who looked similar and drove the same car approached him and asked if he had a fishing license.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 25, 2019
At the edge of town, there are two kids, fishing poles over their shoulders, crossing a pasture en route to a fishing hole.
From Washington Times ● May 26, 2018
The odd behavior of defending a frozen fishing hole connects all the way back to the reader’s question at the beginning of the column.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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