fishing

Example Sentences

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He ended up working on fishing boats out of Mauritius.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Here more than 70% of government revenues come from selling tuna fishing licenses to foreign fleets - the highest proportion of any nation.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

The finding shows how quickly climate disruption can interfere with basic ocean processes that have supported coastal fishing communities for thousands of years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

Another sighting and shark rescue occurred in April when a fisherman in Hermosa Beach freed a juvenile great white shark caught on a fishing line.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

He knew where all the best fishing holes were, and the right kind of bait to use.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls