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A Technique In Fly Fishing To Catch Fish With A Hooked Fly

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33%9A technique of fishing where one tries to catch fish using their hands instead of traditional equipment
verb

• To search with one's hands and fingers; to attempt to grasp something.

• To search in a similar way using an implement.

• To touch (someone) with one's hands or fingers, sometimes in a sexual way.

• To pick (something or someone) up hastily, roughly or clumsily.

• To attempt to grab; to grasp at (something).

• To pull, lift or dig (something) (out of the ground) by searching with one's hands and fingers.

• To lift (something) out in a similar way using an implement.

• (now Southeastern US) To catch fish by reaching into the water with one's hand.

• To fish on the grabble.

• To utter inarticulate sounds, often quickly and loudly; to say (something) quickly, idly or foolishly.

• To lie prostrate; to sprawl on the ground.

33%9Fishing technique used to catch deep-sea fish
noun

• Gear consisting of a long and thick main line, with baited hooks attached at intervals by means of branch lines called snoods (or gangions)

• A slackline which runs a considerable distance

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