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creel

[kreel] / kril /




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Police are continuing to search for the sole occupant of a creel boat after it washed ashore in Aberdeenshire.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

In February, two fisherman rescued a humpback whale found entangled in creel fishing gear off the coast of Skye.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025

The creel fishermen had been working further south when they received a report of the entangled whale.

From BBC • Mar. 4, 2025

Investigators said Mr Wilson, who lived in St Abbs, accidentally entered the water at 07:36 while creel fishing on his vessel, Harriet J.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2023

I galloped down the hall into the library with a fishing creel over my shoulder.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly