lov na těžko

English translation: sinking

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Czech term or phrase:lov na těžko
English translation:sinking
Entered by: Lubomir Moudry

15:55 Aug 27, 2008
Czech to English translations [PRO]
Fisheries / sport fishing
Czech term or phrase: lov na těžko
a fish catching method using a load (sinker), another name for "lov na položenou"
Lubomir Moudry
Czech Republic
Local time: 12:53
sinking
Explanation:
"sinking" is pretty generic.
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N Watterson (X)
United States
Local time: 06:53
Grading comment
Thanks to all of you, I have opted for "sinking" as this is done using "sinkers".
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Summary of answers provided
4legering
Martin Bednarski
4bottom fishing
Scott Evan Andrews
4sinking
N Watterson (X)


  

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legering


Explanation:
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Martin Bednarski
Czech Republic
Local time: 12:53
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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bottom fishing


Explanation:
One example: in a river or by the sea coast, you have to use sinkers to get the bait to bottom and not let it be pulled away by the current (or let it happen slowly). This is a common method for catfish and other bottom feeders.


    Reference: http://www.flfish.com/how_to/Btmfshng.htm
Scott Evan Andrews
United States
Local time: 12:53
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sinking


Explanation:
"sinking" is pretty generic.

N Watterson (X)
United States
Local time: 06:53
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks to all of you, I have opted for "sinking" as this is done using "sinkers".
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