Glossary

Hook-and-line

Hook-and-line refers to a method that attracts fish by a natural or artificial bait placed on a hook fixed to the end of a line or snood, on which they get caught. Hook-and-line units may be used singly or in large numbers. They are analogous to the rod and reel used by recreational anglers.
Ref: 124373/2006-10-21

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