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A rod and reel are probably the least used means of harvesting in a commercial fishery; they are used for some large, typically [[highly migratory species]] like [[tuna]], but [[hookfishing]] is normally a long buoyed line with many baited hooks. Of course, there is a wide variety of nets, trawls, seines, and other capturing devices. There are dredges and other devices for shellfish, as well as things like lobster pots (i.e., traps). I must say we had a normally very bright and social cat wailing loudly when she got into a lobster pot in the back yard and wasn't sure how to get out. [[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowitz]] 13:48, 14 July 2009 (UTC)
A rod and reel are probably the least used means of harvesting in a commercial fishery; they are used for some large, typically [[highly migratory species]] like [[tuna]], but [[hookfishing]] is normally a long buoyed line with many baited hooks. Of course, there is a wide variety of nets, trawls, seines, and other capturing devices. There are dredges and other devices for shellfish, as well as things like lobster pots (i.e., traps). I must say we had a normally very bright and social cat wailing loudly when she got into a lobster pot in the back yard and wasn't sure how to get out. [[User:Howard C. Berkowitz|Howard C. Berkowitz]] 13:48, 14 July 2009 (UTC)
:Right.  I wouldn't expect it to stay as the article is developed.  [[User:Stephen Ewen|Stephen Ewen]] 16:23, 14 July 2009 (UTC)

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I can certainly start building up...

A rod and reel are probably the least used means of harvesting in a commercial fishery; they are used for some large, typically highly migratory species like tuna, but hookfishing is normally a long buoyed line with many baited hooks. Of course, there is a wide variety of nets, trawls, seines, and other capturing devices. There are dredges and other devices for shellfish, as well as things like lobster pots (i.e., traps). I must say we had a normally very bright and social cat wailing loudly when she got into a lobster pot in the back yard and wasn't sure how to get out. Howard C. Berkowitz 13:48, 14 July 2009 (UTC)

Right. I wouldn't expect it to stay as the article is developed. Stephen Ewen 16:23, 14 July 2009 (UTC)
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