12 Terms
Contributors in Fishing
Fishing
fluorocarbon line
Sports; Fishing
A type of fishing line that is often invisible below the water's surface because it has light refracting properties very similar to water.
depthfinder
Sports; Fishing
A sonar-operated monitoring device mounted in a boat that is used to read the bottom structure, determine water depth, and in some cases actually spot the fish. This is sometimes called a fishfinder.
culprit worm
Sports; Fishing
A soft plastic bait that emulates a worm and is most often fished using a Texas rig. These worms feature a ribbon tail that flutters as the bait is retrieved and acts as a visual lure for predatory ...
Florida rig
Sports; Fishing
A rig similar to the Texas rig with the only difference being the weight is secured by screwing it into the bait. The worm sinker has a metal cork screw in the base so that the angler can screw it ...
sight fishing
Sports; Fishing
Method of angling the bait, where fishermen can actually see the fish they are attempting to catch. Sight fishing requires clear water.
