What does fishing tackle mean?

Definitions for fishing tackle
fish·ing tack·le

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  1. fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rignoun

    gear used in fishing

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  1. fishing tackle

    Fishing tackle refers to all the equipment and tools used by fishermen while fishing. It includes hooks, lines, sinkers, floats, rods, reels, baits, lures, spears, nets, gaffs, traps, waders, tackle boxes, among others. This gear can be used in both recreational and commercial fishing.

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  1. Fishing tackle

    Fishing tackle is the equipment used by fishermen when fishing. Almost any equipment or gear used for fishing can be called fishing tackle. Some examples are hooks, lines, sinkers, floats, rods, reels, baits, lures, spears, nets, gaffs, traps, waders and tackle boxes. Gear that is attached to the end of a fishing line is called terminal tackle. This includes hooks, leaders, swivels, sinkers, floats, split rings and wire, snaps, beads, spoons, blades, spinners and clevises to attach spinner blades to fishing lures. Sometimes the term fishing rig is used for a completed assembly of tackle ready for fishing. Fishing tackle can be contrasted with fishing techniques. Fishing tackle refers to the physical equipment that is used when fishing, whereas fishing techniques refers to the manner in which the tackle is used when fishing. The term tackle, with the meaning "apparatus for fishing", has been in use from 1398 AD. Fishing tackle is also called fishing gear. However the term fishing gear is more usually used in the context of commercial fishing, whereas fishing tackle is more often used in the context of recreational fishing. For this reason, this article covers equipment used by recreational fishermen.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fishing tackle in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fishing tackle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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