As a verb, it is the act of catching [[fish]]. As a noun, fishing refers to the recreational sport. Most examples of fishing on Danbooru are of the type performed with a [[fishing rod]] and baited hook, but methods of fishing vary widely, from fishing with [[net|nets]] to fishing with [[solar gun|solar guns]] and [[harpoon|harpoons]] (spearfishing) to the use of [[explosive|explosives]] (dynamite fishing). Fishing may be done from a [[boat]], from a [[shore]] or [[pier]], or while [[underwater]].

h4. See also

* [[fishing hook]]
* [[fishing line]]
* [[fishing lure]]
* [[fishing net]]
* [[fishing rod]]
* [[harpoon]]
* [[tackle box]]