What does longlining mean?
Longlining means fishing with a longline.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
fishing with a longline.
The council, which regulates fishing in federal waters from Texas to the west coast of Florida, voted to close some areas to longlining, and only about half of the approximately 125 boats now using the gear will be allowed to continue.
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Longlining means fishing with a longline.
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The council, which regulates fishing in federal waters from Texas to the west coast of Florida, voted to close some areas to longlining, and only about half of the approximately 125 boats now using the gear will be allowed to continue.
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