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Melonie Walcott, an HIV researcher, held an imaginary fishing rod and motioned reeling in a catch.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

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

She’s focused on the Mediterranean, fishing rod in hand.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2024

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

The next morning I took the fishing rod Miguelito had given me, placed it gently in the creek, and watched it float away.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez




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