fly-fishing
- noun
- /ˈflaɪˌfɪʃɪŋ/
- Fly-fishing is enough like art that aesthetic satisfaction is an important ingredient when you total up its delights.
- go fly-fishing
- fly-fishing trip
- fly-fishing rod
We share delightful aspects of life like fly fishing and bird watching and things of that kind.
- We share delightful aspects of life like fly fishing and bird watching and things of that kind.
- I cast my little fly fishing line into the water.
- We went fly fishing together yesterday, and I'm feeding, and my Pat calls me and said Dick Shap's going to call you.
Examples
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The next day we set out at dawn for the Ostrup Fishing camp where I would try my hand at fly fishing, something I hadn't done for years.
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But for Frank, fly fishing isn't just about trying to land a big fish: it's an appreciation of the environment.
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His passion for fly fishing is something he never wants to lose.
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We share delightful aspects of life like fly fishing and bird watching and things of that kind.
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If you get more into fishing, you might try more challenging approaches, fly fishing in particular.
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Jill is pretty new to fly fishing, but she seems to really like it and is catching on fast.
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If fly fishing is more of your thing, you can head to the Provo River.
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The North Umpqua is one of the world's premier fly fishing destinations.
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While Mitchell is not working, he enjoys fly fishing, motorcycling, and tending to his hobby farm.
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Many anglers find peace and relaxation while fly-fishing at their favorite lakes.
Synonyms
Catching fish for fun or as a job
A form of fishing with a rod and line, usually using a hook
Fishing for fun or competition instead of for food and money
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Etymology
The word fly-fishing comes from the small bait called a fly ('insect') used on the line, combined with fishing. So fly-fishing is a way of fishing that uses fake insects to copy real bugs and trick fish into biting.