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bottom fishing
noun
Fishing with bait, lines, and other gear used to catch aquatic creatures which inhabit the lowest regions of a body of water, including a seabed or riverbed.
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WHATEVER happened to bottom fishing?
"There's unsustainable bottom fishing, and there's sustainable.
P13 Analysis: Daily Mail and Yahoo – bottom fishing.
Who wants to guess wrong about the perfect moment for bottom fishing?
Regulators also propose closing waters off California, Oregon and Washington to bottom fishing.
How receptive have institutional investors been to the suggestion of bottom fishing in oil service stocks?
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So are house buyers and other bottom-fishing investors.
"It wasn't another company coming in and bottom-fishing you," Mr. Wade said.
The otter trawl is the most widely used bottom-fishing gear.
"There's not a lot of bottom-fishing going on," Mr. Fridson said.
Two bidders went bottom-fishing, but neither would get close to its low estimate.
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