fishing tackle
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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He told the BBC that he "fell into it by accident" after being made redundant from a job selling fishing tackle.
From BBC ● May 13, 2026
The brand, which is now owned by fishing tackle firm Pure Fishing, saw a bump during the pandemic when home organization was a top priority, she said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
And for anglers, there's a $34.99 fishing tackle Advent calendar with life-like and color-changing soft baits at The Fishing Shop.
From Reuters ● Nov. 25, 2022
Getting caught in fishing tackle or attacked by dogs are other hazards swans face.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2021
Everything was thrown together like fishing tackle in the bottom of a rowboat, hooks and sinkers and line and lures and gaffs all snarled up.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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