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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by JimLyons » Mon Nov 05, 2007 5:56 am

Fishing Pole-A stick with a worm at either end.
LDR-Long Distance Release
Uing-When a trout hits a dry fly by coming out of the water and hits it from the top.

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by JimLyons » Mon Nov 05, 2007 6:22 am

Redneck Fish Finder- Dynamite or similar explosive device:king:
Fisherman-A jerk at one end of the line waiting for a jerk at the other.

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by spokey9 » Thu Dec 27, 2007 11:37 am

Spanaway Shark - large rainbow trout swimming in Spanaway lake
Boogers - baby perch that won't stay off your line
Fishing relaxes me. It's like yoga, except i still get to kill something.

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by trout slayer » Sat Jan 19, 2008 3:43 pm

burner=downer/spawning/spawned fish tugger= what a 4 year old girl called the biggest trout she caught of my rod
10% of fisherman catch 90% of the fish

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by Awoods » Mon Apr 07, 2008 11:42 pm

Lately while reading reports and posts, ive noticed members using "IMO" what does that mean?

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by fishnislife » Wed Apr 09, 2008 10:47 pm

Awoods wrote:Lately while reading reports and posts, ive noticed members using "IMO" what does that mean?
In My Opinion.




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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by lori » Mon Apr 21, 2008 4:15 pm

Floating a worm - when air is injected into a worm
Drownding a worm - when a worm is placed on a hook
and thrown in the water for long periods of time.
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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by A9 » Wed May 21, 2008 12:06 am

Let's get this thread rolling again!

pig - big fish
ho - short for coho salmon
flossing - running a line through the mouth of a fish, in an attempt to snag a fish. Done in rivers.
porn - pictures with fish
DR - downrigger
Trout crack - powerbait
noodle rod - super whippy rod, resembling that of a wet noodle
bullhead - sculpin
Cabbie - cabezon
Tyee - king salmon
Trash fish - carp, squawfish, and other similar fish
Cuttbow - mix between a Cutthroat trout and a Rainbow trout
SRC - sea run cutthroat
Springer - King salmon that returns in the spring to spawn
Marble eyes - walleye
Humpy - pink salmon
Hardware - lures
groceries - caught, and kept fish
dab - sanddab
dungie - dungeness crab
Rocker - red rock crab
Shaker - usually a small, immature salmon caught accidentally that needs to be "shook" off your lure to return it to the water
Plunking - stationary fishing, using weight to keep your presentation at one spot. Common example= powerbait for trout.

That's all that comes to mind now. Hope I can remember more...
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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by VHMLLC » Sun Jul 20, 2008 8:03 pm

cavdad45 wrote: Here's a few more:

Lunker - the first bass of the day regardless of size
Smallie - what everyone else calls your lunker
Cracker - something to accompany the roll mop herring while sturgeon fishing
Wopper - tastes better than roll mop herring
Hawg - what you call your partner who ate all the crackers
Catch and Release - that's when your partner breaks your lunker off with the net
Flipping - A hand jesture expressing disapproval at said partner
Prop - all those lures in the tackle box that you never use
Pitching - The roll mop herring you ate three hours ago
Night crawler - The fisherman at the end of a long day
Professional Overrun - What happens if I don't stop writing this!
:jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor:
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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by VHMLLC » Sun Jul 20, 2008 8:06 pm

cavdad45 wrote: Here's a few more:

Lunker - the first bass of the day regardless of size
Smallie - what everyone else calls your lunker
Cracker - something to accompany the roll mop herring while sturgeon fishing
Wopper - tastes better than roll mop herring
Hawg - what you call your partner who ate all the crackers
Catch and Release - that's when your partner breaks your lunker off with the net
Flipping - A hand jesture expressing disapproval at said partner
Prop - all those lures in the tackle box that you never use
Pitching - The roll mop herring you ate three hours ago
Night crawler - The fisherman at the end of a long day
Professional Overrun - What happens if I don't stop writing this!
:jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor:

thank you i havent laughed that muchin a long time.
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Enjoy Your Days & Love Your Life' Because Life is a journey to be savored !!!! GO FISHING

As Ben Franklin said: In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria.

Remember:
Water = Poop,
Wine = Health.

Therefore, it's better to drink wine and talk stupid, than to drink water and be full of poop
There is no need to thank me for this valuable information: I'm doing it as a public service.

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by bob johansen » Mon Jul 21, 2008 6:16 am

"Nookie" - Chinook Salmon -- among other things
A nice bass is too valuable a resource to enjoy catching only once.

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by fishing collector » Fri Aug 22, 2008 8:10 am

Try... burn mark- A mark left on other lures or plastic boxes by a plastic worm left out of a bag...Like a skidmark but in
in your tacklebox.

Boat Smell - fiberglass pieces on a Street-Rod or Antique Car etc. (ie., should be metal) like a fender.

Rondell Spacer Bead - The center of a Wedding Ring, (size 6mm). Sometimes spelled Rondelle.... The cheapest prices
are on Ebay.
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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by gian » Mon Feb 09, 2009 6:31 pm

I dont think I saw - tablefare - a bright chrome salmon or steelhead worthy of dinner without the use of a smoker ie. - see "boot"
I won't kill anything less than a meal

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by KUP » Sat May 23, 2009 5:42 am

Last edited by Anonymous on Sat May 23, 2009 5:45 am, edited 1 time in total.
Tiger Muskies are sterile.
You can't keep them under 50 inches:
Let them do their job: Eating N.P.Minnows

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by KUP » Sat May 23, 2009 5:45 am

cavdad45 wrote: Here's a few more:

Lunker - the first bass of the day regardless of size
Smallie - what everyone else calls your lunker
Cracker - something to accompany the roll mop herring while sturgeon fishing
Wopper - tastes better than roll mop herring
Hawg - what you call your partner who ate all the crackers
Catch and Release - that's when your partner breaks your lunker off with the net
Flipping - A hand jesture expressing disapproval at said partner
Prop - all those lures in the tackle box that you never use
Pitching - The roll mop herring you ate three hours ago
Night crawler - The fisherman at the end of a long day
Professional Overrun - What happens if I don't stop writing this!
:jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor: :jocolor:

LMHO! You should make this into a poster.
It would sell like hotcakes at a sporting goods store :clown:
Tiger Muskies are sterile.
You can't keep them under 50 inches:
Let them do their job: Eating N.P.Minnows

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by smokum » Thu Jun 04, 2009 11:50 am

The one that's missing is the one we all never like to use or hear:

SKUNKED = comin home empty-handed; without luck or fish; what my wife thinks bobberboy and I do for fun


Getting the skunk offa da boat= HOOK-UP and LANDING
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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by swedefish4life1 » Thu Jun 04, 2009 12:03 pm

That one right there not in the Bonics handbook #-o :-" of doing:cheers: :chef: and never will be:-$ has it happen sure:batman: does it often= NEVER!:thumleft: :viking: ](*,) 8-[

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by Slick_Rick » Thu Feb 25, 2010 3:24 pm

Glo Ballin'- fishing with glow in the dark corkies
"If your not fishing your not catching"

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by Drumdog » Thu Feb 25, 2010 3:46 pm

Smalleye - a small Walleye

Squaw Fish - The old and dare I say correct term for the infamous newly named "Pike Minnow".

Freshwater Wolf - a big Walleye

Water Skier - A human target strapped to wooden or composite boards being pulled by a boat at a rapid speed too near a fisherman. (Synonymous with Jet Skier)
If I had to do it over again.....I would have caught a bigger one!

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RE:Reader fishing Definition List

Post by curado » Thu Feb 25, 2010 4:22 pm

slot- deeper water that boats can run or a ditch like hole on a river.
boondoggin- moving at current speed in a boat.
bobberdoggin- float fishing out of a boat moving with the current for extended drifts.
planing- using a side planner for pulling plugs or bait divers.
jet sled,sled- jet boat.
inboard- inboard motor in a jet boat
seam- where fast and slow currents meet.
fish pill- foam ball.
snag- anything that lead, slinkies or hook get sucked into or pulled into.
pluggin- pulling plugs(kwikfish,flatfish,hotshots,brads wigglers)
gut-deep pool below fast currents.
metalhead- steelhead.
rosey cheeks- steelhead.
nate-native salmon or steelhead.
candied roe- cured roe for steelhead and salmon.
H.H.S (High Heal Syndrom) snow and sand packed onto felt soles.
low hole- going below some one who is working there way down a drift.
high hole- going above some one working there way up a drift.
combat fishing- guys lined up on both sides of river elbow to elbow.
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