When I was a kid, my grandfather and I would go fishing all the time. We would head out into the wild and spend the whole day by the lake.
What kind of fish did you catch?
It's been so long, I don't even remember! I mostly just remember the fishing itself..
I used to go fishing all the time when I was younger as well. What was your favorite part?
Just trying to catch the fish, I think. Mostly we did angling and netting. A few times I tried spearing and catching one with my hands, but it was a disaster!!
For me it was the thrill of finally reeling it and winning. I have never done spearing. What is that like?
, is used in place of a hook and bait. A bite indicator such as a float, and a weight or sinker are sometimes used.
Angling is the principal method of sport fishing, but commercial fisheries also use angling methods such as longlining or trolling. Catch and release fishing is increasingly practiced by recreational fishermen. In many parts of the world, size limits apply to certain species, meaning fish below and/or above a certain size must, by law, be released.
The species of fish pursued by anglers
of phrase, like, that I remembered as something as a kid. You know, my parents, my grandparents, my aunts and uncles, the whole family, were involved in carnival business and, like, circus business, so as a kid, we would get dragged to these things, and we'd have to spend all this time there. And that was just one of the attractions I remember, what they would call the trained animals, you know, educated horses."
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