Sea fishing

A claim about a formal rule framework rather than about practice, sourced to the body that maintains it.

• IGFA International Angling Rules and World Record Requirements — International Game Fish Association (Angling or fisheries organisation)Relied on for: The line-class framework governing tackle and record claims, the conventions defining a fair capture, and the equipment classes used offshore.States this directlyPassage read and verified

A method claim resting on the gear literature, which classifies kite-assisted line fishing as a distinct technique with a traditional distribution as well as a modern one.

• FAO fishing gear types and fishing technology information — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Scientific institute)Relied on for: The classification of kite-assisted line fishing as a recognised gear technique with traditional distribution in the Pacific and Southeast Asia.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• IGFA International Angling Rules and World Record Requirements — International Game Fish Association (Angling or fisheries organisation)Relied on for: That kite fishing is a recognised angling method within the offshore rule framework.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysPassage read and verified

The definitional relationship, framed by the constraint that actually defines it.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Practitioner treatment of deep-water bottom fishing technique and tackle.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• IGFA International Angling Rules and World Record Requirements — International Game Fish Association (Angling or fisheries organisation)Relied on for: That powered and electric reels are recognised within the angling rule framework.Passage read and verified

The definitional relationship, stated in terms of the choice it represents.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Practitioner treatment of drifting versus anchoring and of drift control.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated guidance on drogues and on repeating a productive drift.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Placing the method inside its discipline.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Shore and boat practice in north-west European sea angling for the species and method described, presented across multiple independent contributors.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice connecting this quarry to this method, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Placing the platform inside the discipline whose methods it carries.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Shore and boat practice in north-west European sea angling for the species and method described, presented across multiple independent contributors.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice connecting this quarry to this method, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A statement about where a method sits in the structure of the sport.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: UK shore lure fishing practice: tackle scale, presentation and ground.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Angling Times — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK angling practice and the adoption of imported techniques as reported in the angling press.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The definitional relationship, with the welfare constraint flagged separately.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Practitioner treatment of live bait presentation, bridling and bait care.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• IGFA International Angling Rules and World Record Requirements — International Game Fish Association (Angling or fisheries organisation)Relied on for: That live bait is a recognised angling method within the sport's rule framework.Passage read and verified

The definitional relationship between the method and its discipline.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Surface lure fishing technique in the sea angling press.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• IGFA International Angling Rules and World Record Requirements — International Game Fish Association (Angling or fisheries organisation)Relied on for: The tackle classes and conventions used in heavy lure fishing for large marine predators.Passage read and verified

Categorical placement.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Shore casting within sea angling practice.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Angling Times — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary categorisation of shore methods.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

An arrangement joined to the knot that actually builds it, written where the knot is characteristic of that arrangement rather than merely possible in it. This is the edge a reader travels: they arrive looking for the arrangement and need the connection it depends on.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: British sea angling practice: shock leaders, multi-hook trace construction and the dropper loops a trace is built from.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of established connection convention, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comprehensive angling practice: reel filling, leader and dropper construction, and the connections each arrangement rests on.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Coarse Fishing — A. & C. Black, 1912 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Classical coarse angling practice: hooklengths, loops, droppers and the terminal arrangements built from them.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The definitional relationship, framed by the difficulty that defines the bait.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Practitioner treatment of peeler crab collection, storage and presentation with bait elastic.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practitioner guidance on keeping peeler crab alive in damp cool conditions rather than in water.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

An arrangement joined to the knot that actually builds it, written where the knot is characteristic of that arrangement rather than merely possible in it. This is the edge a reader travels: they arrive looking for the arrangement and need the connection it depends on.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: British sea angling practice: shock leaders, multi-hook trace construction and the dropper loops a trace is built from.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of established connection convention, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comprehensive angling practice: reel filling, leader and dropper construction, and the connections each arrangement rests on.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Coarse Fishing — A. & C. Black, 1912 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Classical coarse angling practice: hooklengths, loops, droppers and the terminal arrangements built from them.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The definitional relationship, framed by the constraint that actually unites the family.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Practitioner treatment of saltwater lure categories and the practice of upgrading split rings and hooks.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: The widely restated practitioner position that lure size and action outweigh colour in most saltwater conditions.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The definitional relationship, with the durability claim that justifies it.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Practitioner treatment of squid as a sea bait, including strip cutting and tipping.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: The widely restated practitioner position that squid's durability on the hook is its principal advantage.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which knot a kind of fishing conventionally uses is established practitioner knowledge that converges across independent traditions and independent state agency guides, and it is labelled as consensus rather than as tested result. Nothing here ranks knots by strength: see `why-knot-strength-tables-disagree` for why that number does not exist.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice, including trace construction, dropper loops and the knots used in them.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated public description of which knots are conventionally tied for which sea connections, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A statement about which disciplines are actually practised in a place, which is angling convention rather than a fact about the world.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK and European sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including ground, timing and method convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated regional angling practice, recorded as consensus.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about the shape of a national fishing culture, stated because it is the clearest single correction to the catalogue's inherited assumptions.

• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: The predominantly marine and estuarine distribution of the species characteristic of Australian recreational fishing.Passage read and verified
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: General descriptions of the balance of Australian recreational fishing participation.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline that dominates fishing in this place, recorded as established practice rather than as a ranking.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of European sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data, and labelled as consensus accordingly.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of European sea angling practice by region and destination, including where British anglers travel and what they fish for there.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which disciplines are conventionally practised in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Placing the archipelago in the discipline its fishing belongs to.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Shore and boat practice in north-west European sea angling for the species and method described, presented across multiple independent contributors.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice connecting this quarry to this method, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline edge, written with the qualification that matters here: the absence of a freshwater half is a structural fact about arid oceanic islands rather than a gap in the record.

• The European Environment Agency's assessments of Europe's waters, seas and coasts — European Environment Agency, Copenhagen (Conservation authority)Relied on for: State-of-the-environment assessment of Europe's seas including the Mediterranean, nutrient status, and the coverage of marine protected sites.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• EMODnet — the European Marine Observation and Data Network — The European Commission, assembled from the national hydrographic offices, geological surveys and marine institutes of the member states (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Bathymetry, salinity and physical oceanography of European and adjacent sea basins.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of the destinations British anglers travel to and the fishing available at each.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of what is conventionally fished at the destinations named and how, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline edge every coastal region carries, written with the specific way a visitor's home-coast method fails here.

• The European Environment Agency's assessments of Europe's waters, seas and coasts — European Environment Agency, Copenhagen (Conservation authority)Relied on for: State-of-the-environment assessment of Europe's seas including the Mediterranean, nutrient status, and the coverage of marine protected sites.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• EMODnet — the European Marine Observation and Data Network — The European Commission, assembled from the national hydrographic offices, geological surveys and marine institutes of the member states (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Bathymetry, salinity and physical oceanography of European and adjacent sea basins.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data, and labelled as consensus accordingly.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of European sea angling practice by region and destination, including where British anglers travel and what they fish for there.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which disciplines are conventionally practised in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing dominates a region is a statement about practice rather than about the place, and is recorded as convention.

• FAO fishing gear types and fishing technology information — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Classification and description of world fishing gears and the regions in which each is used.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of regional angling practice, recorded as consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing a coast is fished under is a statement about practice, and is recorded as convention rather than as a property of the place.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including regional ground, bait and tackle convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Angling Times — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK angling practice as reported by practitioners, including tackle and technique convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline that dominates fishing in this place, recorded as established practice rather than as a ranking.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline that dominates fishing in this place, recorded as established practice rather than as a ranking.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this coast or system, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data, and labelled as consensus accordingly.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of European sea angling practice by region and destination, including where British anglers travel and what they fish for there.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which disciplines are conventionally practised in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Placing the country in the discipline most of its fishing belongs to.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice connecting this quarry, method or place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of the destinations British anglers travel to and the fishing available at each.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of what is conventionally fished at the destinations named and how, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing dominates a region is a statement about practice rather than about the place, and is recorded as convention.

• FAO fishing gear types and fishing technology information — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Classification and description of world fishing gears and the regions in which each is used.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of regional angling practice, recorded as consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Placing the island in the discipline its fishing belongs to.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Shore and boat practice in north-west European sea angling for the species and method described, presented across multiple independent contributors.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice connecting this quarry to this method, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Placing the island chain in the discipline its fishing belongs to.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Shore and boat practice in north-west European sea angling for the species and method described, presented across multiple independent contributors.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice connecting this quarry to this method, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline that dominates fishing in this place, recorded as established practice rather than as a ranking.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A statement about which body of practice dominates in a place, established across a periodical tradition and a historical one rather than measured.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running periodical coverage of British and Irish shore and boat angling, including which disciplines dominate on which coasts.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing dominates a region is a statement about practice rather than about the place, and is recorded as convention.

• FAO fishing gear types and fishing technology information — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Classification and description of world fishing gears and the regions in which each is used.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of regional angling practice, recorded as consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data, and labelled as consensus accordingly.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of European sea angling practice by region and destination, including where British anglers travel and what they fish for there.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which disciplines are conventionally practised in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of the destinations British anglers travel to and the fishing available at each.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of what is conventionally fished at the destinations named and how, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of European sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A statement about which body of practice dominates in a place, established across a periodical tradition and a historical one rather than measured.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running periodical coverage of British and Irish shore and boat angling, including which disciplines dominate on which coasts.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline that dominates fishing in this place, recorded as established practice rather than as a ranking.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this coast or system, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline edge every sea region carries, written with the qualification that this basin genuinely strains the category.

• EMODnet — the European Marine Observation and Data Network — The European Commission, assembled from the national hydrographic offices, geological surveys and marine institutes of the member states (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Bathymetry, salinity and physical oceanography of European sea basins including the Black Sea.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• The European Environment Agency's assessments of Europe's waters, seas and coasts — European Environment Agency, Copenhagen (Conservation authority)Relied on for: State-of-the-environment assessment of Europe's seas and surface waters, including eutrophication, nutrient loading and river continuity in the Danube and Black Sea catchment.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The discipline that dominates fishing in this place, recorded as established practice rather than as a ranking.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this coast or system, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing a coast is fished under is a statement about practice, and is recorded as convention rather than as a property of the place.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including regional ground, bait and tackle convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Angling Times — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK angling practice as reported by practitioners, including tackle and technique convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A statement about which disciplines are actually practised in a place, which is angling convention rather than a fact about the world.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK and European sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including ground, timing and method convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated regional angling practice, recorded as consensus.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A statement about which body of practice dominates in a place, established across a periodical tradition and a historical one rather than measured.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running periodical coverage of British and Irish shore and boat angling, including which disciplines dominate on which coasts.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A statement about which body of practice dominates in a place, established across a periodical tradition and a historical one rather than measured.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running periodical coverage of British and Irish shore and boat angling, including which disciplines dominate on which coasts.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing a coast is fished under is a statement about practice, and is recorded as convention rather than as a property of the place.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including regional ground, bait and tackle convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Angling Times — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK angling practice as reported by practitioners, including tackle and technique convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A discipline that is characteristic of the place rather than merely possible there, joined so a reader can move between the place and the practice.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated practice associating this discipline with this place, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: That fishing traditions develop around the water and quarry available to them, and the historical method of reading such traditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of European sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British and Irish sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing a coast is fished under is a statement about practice, and is recorded as convention rather than as a property of the place.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including regional ground, bait and tackle convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Angling Times — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK angling practice as reported by practitioners, including tackle and technique convention.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A claim about angling convention rather than about the world: that this place sits within this branch of fishing, which drives the information architecture as well as the page. It rests on independent practitioner description.

• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of which practices are conventionally used in the waters named, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice by region and by ground type.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

That a discipline is conventionally practised in these waters, drawn from published description of practice rather than from participation data.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of the destinations British anglers travel to and the fishing available at each.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of what is conventionally fished at the destinations named and how, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The mechanism edge that explains why sea tackle is built as it is, at practitioner level because the catalogue's sources describe the practice rather than the chemistry.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Practitioner guidance on saltwater tackle maintenance and the failure modes of corroded reels, guides and terminal tackle.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: The widely restated practitioner position that reels are rinsed gently with the drag tightened and stored with it backed off.Citation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The cost of the environment, attached to the discipline that pays it.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Tackle care, terminal setup and the mechanics of holding bottom in moving water.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Terminal tackle and rig mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A pair of problems routinely treated as one.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line behaviour, knot performance, terminal tackle and casting mechanics.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line, knot and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing the record sits in.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice including small-craft, kayak and coastal fly fishing.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of kayak and coastal fly practice and equipment convention, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The session that produces fish continuously and none of them wanted.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line behaviour, knot performance, terminal tackle and casting mechanics.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line, knot and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The failure mode that reaches other people rather than only the angler.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line behaviour, knot performance, terminal tackle and casting mechanics.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line, knot and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing the record sits in.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice including small-craft, kayak and coastal fly fishing.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of kayak and coastal fly practice and equipment convention, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Estuary fishing is treated as an entry point to sea angling across several coastlines.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Sea angling practice on shore and boat fishing in tidal conditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comparable reasoning about reading moving water and presenting bait in it, independently arrived at in the freshwater tradition.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Depth close in is the reason rock marks are fished despite the hazard, and it is stated as such across shore angling traditions.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Sea angling practice on shore and boat fishing in tidal conditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comparable reasoning about reading moving water and presenting bait in it, independently arrived at in the freshwater tradition.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The loss anglers most often attribute to luck and can most often diagnose.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line behaviour, knot performance, terminal tackle and casting mechanics.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line, knot and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Sea tackle characteristics are explained functionally rather than traditionally across the literature.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Sea angling practice on shore and boat fishing in tidal conditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comparable reasoning about reading moving water and presenting bait in it, independently arrived at in the freshwater tradition.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A cumulative fault people treat as a sudden one.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line behaviour, knot performance, terminal tackle and casting mechanics.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Line, knot and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A problem whose instinctive fix — strike faster — is usually the cause.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Terminal tackle behaviour, line drag in flow, bait presentation and rig geometry.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Rig and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Pier, jetty and breakwater fishing is the standard introduction to sea angling in most countries with a coast.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Sea angling practice on shore and boat fishing in tidal conditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comparable reasoning about reading moving water and presenting bait in it, independently arrived at in the freshwater tradition.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A mechanism edge from a record to the reasoning beneath it, resting on shore-fishing practice reported consistently across independent practitioner sources rather than on experiment.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including shore technique, terminal tackle, regional ground and species behaviour.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comprehensive angling practice including terminal tackle, casting, leaders and the reasoning behind the choices.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Which branch of fishing the record sits in.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Long-running published description of British sea angling practice including small-craft, kayak and coastal fly fishing.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated descriptions of kayak and coastal fly practice and equipment convention, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as scholarship.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The commonest complaint in shore fishing, answered as a diagnosis.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Terminal tackle behaviour, line drag in flow, bait presentation and rig geometry.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Rig and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A complaint that has to be separated before it can be answered.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Terminal tackle behaviour, line drag in flow, bait presentation and rig geometry.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Rig and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Rough-ground fishing's defining cost, treated as five problems rather than one.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Terminal tackle behaviour, line drag in flow, bait presentation and rig geometry.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Rig and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A problem people locate in the wrong place, which is why the usual fixes fail.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Terminal tackle behaviour, line drag in flow, bait presentation and rig geometry.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Rig and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The commonest question in fishing, answered as a method rather than a tip.

• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Terminal tackle behaviour, line drag in flow, bait presentation and rig geometry.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Pike and the Pike Angler — Stanley Paul, 1981 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Rig and terminal-tackle mechanics described independently of the sea-angling tradition.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The layered occupation of a wreck is consistently described across boat angling traditions.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Sea angling practice on shore and boat fishing in tidal conditions.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comparable reasoning about reading moving water and presenting bait in it, independently arrived at in the freshwater tradition.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The claim is most often made in sea angling contexts.

• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Species and habitat data underlying this connection. The claim is most often made in sea angling contexts.States this directlyPassage read and verified

A method or discipline joined to the mechanism that changes how it is conducted. Written where the method's own practice differs because of the mechanism — a different bait, a different season, a different handling routine, a decision not to eat something — and refused where the mechanism is merely true of the fish being caught.

• Freshwater Fishes of the British Isles — HarperCollins (New Naturalist 75), 1992 (Reference work)Relied on for: Life history, physiological tolerance, seasonal behaviour and feeding biology of European freshwater fishes.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Recorded environment, temperature and oxygen tolerance, feeding biology and distribution of the species named.States this directlyPassage read and verified

A method or discipline joined to the mechanism that changes how it is conducted. Written where the method's own practice differs because of the mechanism — a different bait, a different season, a different handling routine, a decision not to eat something — and refused where the mechanism is merely true of the fish being caught.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: British sea angling practice including seasonality, conditions and the conduct of shore and boat fishing.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comprehensive angling practice across disciplines, including seasonal behaviour and the conditions each method is worked in.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishes of the British Isles — HarperCollins (New Naturalist 75), 1992 (Reference work)Relied on for: Life history, physiological tolerance, seasonal behaviour and feeding biology of European freshwater fishes.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Recorded environment, temperature and oxygen tolerance, feeding biology and distribution of the species named.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Long-lived marine species are where the argument bites hardest.

• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Species and habitat data underlying this connection. Long-lived marine species are where the argument bites hardest.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Anyone fishing tidal water is fishing the moon whether or not they think about it.

• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Species and habitat data underlying this connection. Anyone fishing tidal water is fishing the moon whether or not they think about it.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Salinity tolerance explains which species use estuaries at all.

• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Species and habitat data underlying this connection. Salinity tolerance explains which species use estuaries at all.States this directlyPassage read and verified

A method or discipline joined to the mechanism that changes how it is conducted. Written where the method's own practice differs because of the mechanism — a different bait, a different season, a different handling routine, a decision not to eat something — and refused where the mechanism is merely true of the fish being caught.

• Freshwater Fishes of the British Isles — HarperCollins (New Naturalist 75), 1992 (Reference work)Relied on for: Life history, physiological tolerance, seasonal behaviour and feeding biology of European freshwater fishes.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Recorded environment, temperature and oxygen tolerance, feeding biology and distribution of the species named.States this directlyPassage read and verified
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: British sea angling practice including seasonality, conditions and the conduct of shore and boat fishing.FishingHQ's interpretation of what it saysCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Freshwater Fishing — Macdonald & Jane's, 1975 (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Comprehensive angling practice across disciplines, including seasonal behaviour and the conditions each method is worked in.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Surface activity and working birds are shoal indicators.

• FishBase: a global information system on fishes — Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. — FishBase Consortium (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Species and habitat data underlying this connection. Surface activity and working birds are shoal indicators.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Angling body guidance on considerate and responsible conduct.

• Angling Trust guidance for anglers — Angling Trust (Angling or fisheries organisation)Relied on for: Guidance to anglers on conduct, access and litter.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Marine forecast zones are one of the few formal expressions of the inshore and offshore distinction.

• NOAA National Weather Service marine forecasts and marine weather services — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States (Government fisheries body)Relied on for: The coastal, offshore and high seas forecast zone structure.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

The mechanism edge: a record joined to the explainer that accounts for why it behaves as it does, which is what makes this catalogue an explanation rather than a list.

• Angling Trust guidance for anglers — Angling Trust (Angling or fisheries organisation)Relied on for: Guidance for anglers on practice, participation and getting started, and the structure of the sport as presented to newcomers.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: The historical development of fishing practice and the way its disciplines and vocabulary came to be divided as they are.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Marine forecast products and their warning structure.

• Met Office shipping forecast, inshore waters forecast and marine warnings — Met Office, United Kingdom (Government fisheries body)Relied on for: Inshore waters forecast structure, sea state scales and gale warning criteria.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• NOAA National Weather Service marine forecasts and marine weather services — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States (Government fisheries body)Relied on for: Marine forecast zones, warning tiers and significant wave height.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Two records a reader would reasonably weigh against one another, joined where the comparison teaches something about both.

• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK sea angling practice as reported and restated by practitioners, including shore technique, species behaviour and tackle convention.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• General angling website restatements of established technique — Various (Credible secondary source)Relied on for: Widely restated angling practice and belief, recorded as practitioner consensus rather than as tested fact.Background and mechanism onlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Small-boat angling is a substantial part of sea fishing.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Water-safety guidance underlying this connection. Small-boat angling is a substantial part of sea fishing.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Sea angling from shore and boat is where flotation matters most.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Water-safety guidance underlying this connection. Sea angling from shore and boat is where flotation matters most.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Solo shore and boat sea fishing multiplies the consequence of every other hazard.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Water-safety guidance underlying this connection. Solo shore and boat sea fishing multiplies the consequence of every other hazard.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Shore sea angling puts anglers on exposed rock more than any other discipline.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Water-safety guidance underlying this connection. Shore sea angling puts anglers on exposed rock more than any other discipline.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Open boats and beaches remove shade and add reflected ultraviolet.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Water-safety guidance underlying this connection. Open boats and beaches remove shade and add reflected ultraviolet.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Most venomous and heavily spined species an angler meets are marine.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Water-safety guidance underlying this connection. Most venomous and heavily spined species an angler meets are marine.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Open water and small boats are the exposure this hazard describes.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Water-safety guidance underlying this connection. Open water and small boats are the exposure this hazard describes.States this directlyPassage read and verified

Cold water shock is identified as the dominant mechanism in accidental drowning.

• RNLI water safety guidance: cold water shock and Float to Live — Royal National Lifeboat Institution (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: Cold water shock physiology and the float-to-live response.States this directlyPassage read and verified
• RoSPA water safety information and UK accidental drowning statistics — Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (Water-safety or diver-training authority)Relied on for: That angling features among activities associated with accidental drowning.States this directlyPassage read and verified

A link to a rule CONCEPT rather than to a rule. The framework is described from published sources; what any current rule requires is a matter for the competent authority and is not stated.

• Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, 1995 (Standards body)Relied on for: International principles for responsible fisheries including management objectives and the role of national authorities.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Environment Agency fisheries management, byelaws and rod licensing information — Environment Agency (Government fisheries body)Relied on for: The structure of freshwater fisheries regulation including licensing, enforcement and the bodies responsible.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A link to a rule CONCEPT rather than to a rule. The framework is described from published sources; what any current rule requires is a matter for the competent authority and is not stated.

• Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries — Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome, 1995 (Standards body)Relied on for: International principles for responsible fisheries including management objectives and the role of national authorities.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Environment Agency fisheries management, byelaws and rod licensing information — Environment Agency (Government fisheries body)Relied on for: The structure of freshwater fisheries regulation including licensing, enforcement and the bodies responsible.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

An environmental effect attached to the practice that causes it, resting on guidance and monitoring published by the responsible bodies rather than on advocacy.

• ICES Advice on fishing opportunities, catch and effort — International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (Scientific institute)Relied on for: Scientific advice on north-east Atlantic stocks including distribution shifts and the environmental drivers identified.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Cefas science, advice and data on marine and freshwater environments — Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Government fisheries body)Relied on for: Science on UK marine and freshwater fisheries including stock distribution and climate-driven change.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

A record joined to the history behind it. Historical placement rests on the documentary and scholarly sources cited; where the tradition is living rather than documented, the claim is kept at the level those sources support.

• Angling Times — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK coarse and match angling practice as reported by practitioners, including competition formats and tackle development.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly
• Sea Angler — Bauer Media (Specialist angling publication)Relied on for: Contemporary UK sea angling practice as reported by practitioners, including tackle development and the commercial relationship.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly

Where recreational sea fishing came from, which was not recreation.

• Fishers' Craft and Lettered Art: Tracts on Fishing from the End of the Middle Ages — University of Toronto Press, 1997 (Scientific literature)Relied on for: Historical treatment of fishing practice, technology and its transmission between cultures.States this directlyCitation checked — the work exists and is described correctly