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setline

/ ˈsɛtˌlaɪn /

noun

  1. any of various types of fishing line that consist of a long line suspended across a stream, between buoys, etc, and having shorter hooked and baited lines attached See trawl trotline
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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It was his first setline survey with this three-person crew, and until then his research had focused on egg and larval stages — “we’re talking about a fish less than an inch.”

The Arizona Legislature has convened in special session to consider a school funding plan designed to setline a five-year-old school funding lawsuit.

Floats on a single setline will be about 150 yards apart.

Gear to monitor the lake sturgeon population will be placed on setlines beginning Monday and running through June 19.

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