Portal:Fishing/Selected picture/May2007

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A giant grouper at the Georgia Aquarium
Credit: Northeast Fisheries Science Center

Fishing is the activity of hunting for fish by hooking, trapping, or gathering. Fishing is an ancient and worldwide practice with various techniques and traditions and it has been transformed by modern technological developments. In addition to providing food through harvesting fish, modern fishing is both a recreational and professional sport.