

If you’re reading this right now, chances are you’re an angler, too.Īrtificials – A general term used to apply to any man-made lure used to catch fish, as opposed to using bait.

AĪngler – We sincerely hope you already know this one: it’s people who fish. Whether you enjoy kayak fishing in a quiet pond, heading offshore to hunt for pelagics, or anything in between, let’s get linguistic.Ī - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z Anyone who uses a rod and reel to catch a fish is an angler. Fishing lingo is a language all its own, so we put together this glossary of fishing terms to make sure everyone’s on the same page as they talk about Chesapeake Bay fishing and angling in our nearby waters.
