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Definition of Fishing
Fishing

of Fish

The act, practice, or art of one who fishes.

A fishery.

Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village.

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Fishing Quotations

There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.
Steven Wright

Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted line. He caught every other fish.
Steven Wright

Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.
Henry David Thoreau

You know when they have a fishing show on TV? They catch the fish and then let it go. They don't want to eat the fish, they just want to make it late for something.
Mitch Hedberg

Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your girl.
Ernest Hemingway

It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.
Stephen Leacock

Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting.
Dave Barry

Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
Herbert Hoover

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
Herbert Hoover

If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into fishing fleets that are going to exacerbate the problem by over-fishing is not the way to preserve the underlying asset.
Maurice Strong

Fishing Translations

fishing in German is angelnd, fischend, Fischen
fishing in Spanish is pesca
fishing in Swedish is fisket


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