fishing rod
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Estimated to fetch up to $500,000, it is being offered alongside Quint's Fenwick fishing rod and reel, which featured during the film's early shark encounter scenes.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The team’s next attempt will come in October, using a previously tested device that resembles a fishing rod to get a preliminary sample out, while waiting technical improvements to the robotic arm, Ono said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024
“Not too quick,” Isaiah murmurs as Mack cranks the fishing rod.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2023
The structure — which made up half the animal’s body — was constructed from 13 bizarrely elongated and interlocking vertebrae, creating a neck as stiff as a fishing rod.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2023
Then I grabbed my fishing rod and took aim.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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