spin fishing
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- spin fisherman noun
Etymology
Origin of spin fishing
First recorded in 1945–50
Example Sentences
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According to Nguyen-Chung, fly-fishing takes longer to learn because there is more to it than spin fishing, so this summer could be prime time to pick up a new skill.
From Washington Post
It’s considered a more difficult, even challenging way to catch fish, and requires different equipment and casting techniques than regular spin fishing.
From Washington Times
President Dmitry Medvedev and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin went for a walk on the river bank in the Astrakhan region in southern Russia, did some spin fishing and then set off for a boat trip to take underwater pictures.
From Reuters
Both fly and spin fishing are available.
From Time Magazine Archive
You can also try your hand at surf casting, spin fishing, spear fishing and fresh water fishing.
From Project Gutenberg
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