fish for

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Great whites are one of more than 20 Mediterranean shark species protected under international law, meaning it is illegal to fish for them or to sell them.

From BBC

He said Beckstrom loved to hunt and fish for bass and bluegill and ride four-wheelers on trails through the mountains.

From The Wall Street Journal

The chimp she later named David Graybeard had been using the stalk to fish for the bugs.

From Los Angeles Times

It is about "finding that balance", he continued, noting how many people still rely on animals and fish for food.

From BBC

Kawahara had planned to fish for tuna near Oregon, Brown said, and then planned to fish for salmon.

From Los Angeles Times