surf casting
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of surf casting
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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The short leader and 2/0 barrel swivel allow for tangle-free, long-range surf casting.
From Time Magazine Archive
He and Patrick swim before breakfast, then they may go surf casting for an hour.
From Time Magazine Archive
He still reads car-buff magazines, and enjoys skiing and surf casting.
From Time Magazine Archive
He stood for hours at a time up to his waist in the surf, casting for sea-bass; he got few fish, but joy and excitement he got in abundance.
From Love's Pilgrimage by Sinclair, Upton
He had gone there on a Sunday afternoon to try his hand at surf casting off Million Dollar Row, a stretch of beach noted for its huge, abandoned hotels.
From Smugglers' Reef by Blaine, John
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