fishing

Example Sentences

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On a recent morning, Britt Eastland was inspecting a trail at his family’s summer camp, anticipating another season of fishing, camping and canoeing just six weeks away.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The former royals saw an art installation during their journey, and learned how the river and surrounding lands were used for fishing and hunting by traditional owners.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

It moved into commercial fishing during the 1980s oil slump and diversified into natural gas and fish-protein, then sold off its energy assets and bought a sausage-casing company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

During that period, the two enjoyed a fishing trip together and would eventually form a lifelong friendship.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Two lines of people were hauling the towropes of a fishing net on the other side of the canoes.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo