fish pole

Example Sentences

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I usually could find things: a fish line, or a forgotten fish pole.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls

But fish pole all broken, and ground all full of holes.

From Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam by Appleton, Victor [pseud.]

And betimes, if I should iver break me old cane fish pole, I could take this down to the river, and there, the books call it 'whipping the water.'

From At the Foot of the Rainbow by Stratton-Porter, Gene

By some an ordinary cut fish pole, arranged on a crotch, is used instead of the tip-ups just described.

From Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making by Gibson, William Hamilton