He would catch enough for a feed and perhaps a couple of extra to put in the freezer but catching fish wasn't the main game.
The traps are not meant to catch enough beetles to reduce their number.
The only race is a summer-long contest to catch enough striped bass to last the winter.
Fish stocks in the zone are low, and Gaza's fleet struggles to catch enough fish to supply the domestic market.
Golden eagles are nearly extinct in Japan, largely because they cannot catch enough prey to feed their young in the timber plantations that cover much of their range.
Here, the plate of fish -- pastrami-cured salmon, glazed yellowtail and citrusy tuna -- is catch enough for two to share.
He could not catch enough to feed his family of five but last month, he was able to buy a new boat with the help of Islamic donations.
Now, we could barely catch enough for our own needs," says 59-year-old Carlos Rosaldo, who lost his house, his bangka (outrigger boat) and fishing nets.
"Before Haiyan, we were able to catch enough fish for us to eat and even sell so we could buy rice or oil.
If Rice does not catch enough passes, he will complain, as he has done before, putting Mariucci, and the franchise, in a difficult spot.
"If you catch enough alligators, you're going to get bit," said Mr. Glass, who has been nipped and has watched two workers suffer more serious injuries.
