Synonyms of fishers

fishers

noun

plural of fisher

as in fishermen

someone who catches fish

few fishers of lake trout are more ardent or adept than my father

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fishermen
• fisherfolk
• fisherwomen
• anglers
• trollers
• watermen
• trawlers
• fly fishermen
• trawlermen
• surf casters
• gillers

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fishers

The orca in the photo eventually died, but also capsized the boat, leaving the fishers to be rescued by other boats. — Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026

Fly-fishers will find an extensive stretch of Gold Medal Water (a designation for quality and trout density) in Colorado, with access to browns, brookies, cutthroats, and rainbow trout. — Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 20 Aug. 2026

Businesses and other organizations also use Form 1099-MISC to report payments to attorneys, health care providers, commercial fishers, and others. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Aug. 2026

GrowNYC’s flagship market operates four days a week year-round and hosts up to 140 regional farmers, fishers and bakers from within a 250-mile radius during peak season. — Lauren Schuster, Sacbee.com, 5 Aug. 2026

The premium is well worth it for sunset views of the water and a front-row seat to the ferries, fishers, and sailboats passing through. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026

Another is to pay fishers to catch inedible ones like the puffer fish so they can be incinerated. — ABC News, 30 July 2026

When one bag of their coke winds up swimming with the fishers, the stage’s set for sharks and psychos to smell blood and swarm. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 30 July 2026

In addition to the local authorities, the State Emergency Service, Country Fire Service and professional fishers are searching for the baby. — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026