Angling
81fly book — Angling. a booklike case for artificial flies. [1840 50] * * * …
82fly casting — Angling. the act or technique of casting with an artificial fly as the lure, the rod used being longer and more flexible than that used in bait casting. [1885 90] * * * …
83fly line — Angling. a line for use in fly fishing. * * * …
84fly rod — Angling. a light, extremely flexible fishing rod specially designed for use in fly fishing. [1675 85] * * * …
85gang hook — Angling. a hook with several points, made by joining the shanks of two or three hooks. [1625 35, Amer.] * * * …
86hackle fly — Angling. an artificial fly made with hackles, usually without wings. Also called hackle. [1670 80] * * * …
87Jock Scot — Angling. an artificial fly having a yellow floss body, black silk tag, scarlet and yellow tail, wings of scarlet and of jungle cock feathers spotted with yellow and gray, and hackle of guinea fowl and grouse feathers. Also, Jock Scott. [generic… …
88Kendal sneck bent — Angling. a fishhook having a wide, squarish bend. [prob. named after Kendal, England] * * * …
89landing net — Angling. a small, bag shaped net with a handle at the mouth, for scooping a hooked fish out of the water and bringing it to shore or into a boat. [1645 55] * * * …
90plug casting — Angling. bait casting in which a plug is used as the lure. * * * …
