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

I'm probably watching Netflix or taking the fishing rod away if I can.

From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025

Officials have struggled to get the robot past the wreckage, and hope that by October they can use a simpler device that looks like a fishing rod to get a primary sample.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 11, 2024

“Not too quick,” Isaiah murmurs as Mack cranks the fishing rod.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2023

Is a fishing rod evil because it catches someone’s dinner?

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden