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18:55 Jun 2, 2016 |
French to English translations [PRO] Fisheries / fishing | |||||||
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2 | rush / swarm |
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run |
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rush / swarm Explanation: Low because it is not one of my fields, but please see reference. I don't think rush is being used in the normal sense, but when a shoal of fish (or a rush) suddenly appears one needs to be careful. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 days7 mins (2016-06-05 19:03:15 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- Thanks, Louisa, but this is really embarrassing since its not the right answer! |
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Reference Reference information: Salmon are born in river beds and head out to sea ... for a couple of years returning to the very same river bed, in one massive rush of fish, after a couple of years at sea. http://www.fish4ever.co.uk/where-how |
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Reference: run Reference information: Fishing dictionary: "Run - this has three meanings, the hooked fish making a dash for freedom away from the angler, could also mean [...]" (http://www.fish-uk.com/dictionary.htm#R) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 53 min (2016-06-02 19:49:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Rush: « rush : mot d'origine anglaise qui désigne un départ violent de la carpe lors du combat » (http://www.carpe.biz/glossaire.htm#r) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 uur (2016-06-02 20:34:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "Let the hooked fish run until it stops. Any attempt to stop the run by pressing your thumb on the spool will get your thumb burnt, or if you try to lock your drag tighter, it will result in a break line." (http://www.shoreangler.8m.com/custom3.html) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 uur (2016-06-02 20:37:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Why Do Fish Run When Hooked? "Once hooked, fish feel the pressure from the tight line, and bolt in panic, away from the pressure. So, if you take away the tight-line pressure, what will the fish do? Stop running?" (http://www.bishfish.co.nz/tips/fishrun.htm) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 uur (2016-06-02 20:48:38 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Gene Kugach, Freshwater Fishing Tips and Techniques: "If the fish makes a run, give it line and repeat the pump-and-reel technique after it stops" (https://books.google.nl/books?id=VVRRCbG_WmsC&pg=PA24&lpg=PA... |
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