keepnet

keepnet
A net strung on wire hoops and sealed at one end, suspended in water by anglers to keep alive the fish they have caught.

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  • keepnet — 1) a net lacking knots and supported with plastic or metal hoops, designed to hold fish caught by angling, usually in contests so the fish can later be weighed and released, or to keep fish fresh before transport and eating 2) any net used to… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • keepnet — noun Fishing a net secured in the water and keeping alive the fish that have been caught …   English new terms dictionary

  • keepnet — keepˈnet noun A cone shaped net suspended in a river, etc, in which fish caught by anglers can be kept alive • • • Main Entry: ↑keep …   Useful english dictionary

  • keipnet — keepnet (2) (Newfoundland) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • bankstick — usually a stainless steel or aluminium rod that holds a fishing rod off the ground at the right angle. A threaded end allows attachment of a Y or U shaped rod rest, of a bait box holder, of a keepnet, etc. while the other end is pointed for… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • cap net — any net used to retain or hold fish, even on a commercial scale (Newfoundland). See also keepnet net, kelp net or kipp net …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • fish basket — 1) a device to catch fish moving in a stream; made of wickerwork or wooden slats and usually trapping downstream migrants 2) keepnet (a net lacking knots and supported with plastic or metal hoops, designed to hold fish caught by angling, usually… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • fish-basket — 1) a device to catch fish moving in a stream; made of wickerwork or wooden slats and usually trapping downstream migrants 2) keepnet (a net lacking knots and supported with plastic or metal hoops, designed to hold fish caught by angling, usually… …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • kelp net — see keepnet (2) (Newfoundland) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • kipp net — see keepnet (2) (Newfoundland) …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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