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casting ![click to hear : casting click to hear : casting](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Fishing that consists of letting a hook drop and sink into the water and reeling it back in to simulate the movement of a small fish.
fishhook ![click to hear : fishhook click to hear : fishhook](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Metal hook of variable size attached to the end of float tackle and baited with a natural or artificial lure intended to catch a fish.
point ![click to hear : point click to hear : point](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Pointed end of the fishhook that catches on the fish’s mouth.
barb ![click to hear : barb click to hear : barb](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Reverse projection that prevents the fishhook from falling out of the fish’s mouth.
bend ![click to hear : bend click to hear : bend](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Rounded end of the fishhook.
throat ![click to hear : throat click to hear : throat](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Depth of the fishhook.
gap ![click to hear : gap click to hear : gap](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Width of the fishhook.
shank ![click to hear : shank click to hear : shank](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Straight part between the bend and the eye of the fishhook.
eye ![click to hear : eye click to hear : eye](../../../images/speaker-vert.gif)
Hole through which the fishing line passes so the fishhook can be attached to the line or to float tackle.