dipnetting

/ˈdɪpˌnɛtɪŋ/
verb
  1. The act of catching or scooping something with a dipnet.
    • Dipnetting is a popular way to catch salmon during their migration.
    • We spent the afternoon dipnetting for shrimp in the estuary.
    • The park ranger taught us dipnetting techniques to safely collect water samples.
Synonyms
noun
  1. The activity or hobby of using a dipnet to catch fish or other aquatic creatures.
    • Dipnetting is a relaxing pastime for many families at the lake.
    • The local fishing club organized a dipnetting competition for kids.
    • He wrote a guidebook about dipnetting in freshwater streams.
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