sportfisherman

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Recent Examples of sportfisherman Petersburg area, include the 108-foot Sunseeker Casino Royale, the Buddy Davis sportfisherman Permit, and the racing sailing yacht En Garde. Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2023 Rodulfo Figueroa, left, head of Mexico’s federal immigration office in Baja California, during a news conference on Tuesday in San Diego to address Mexico’s requirements for U.S. sportfishermen. San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2019 Every few minutes a big sportfisherman or ferry churned up deep-troughed wake, over which the boat floated level like a duck. Dan Neil, WSJ, 28 June 2018 Boats: Powerboats include motoryachts, superyachts (100 feet and longer), cruisers and sportfishermen. Steve Waters, miamiherald, 11 Feb. 2018 Could the state reduce the number of commercial setnet salmon fishermen in Cook Inlet, possibly leaving more fish for dipnetters, commercial gillnetters and sportfishermen? Nathaniel Herz, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Jan. 2018 The harvests angered sportfishermen, who complained that the trimming procedure drove fish way. Gary Robbins, sandiegouniontribune.com, 1 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sportfisherman
Noun
  • While seated in the back of the cruiser, Woods is seen hiccupping and intermittently closing his eyes, at one point leaning back and keeping them shut for several seconds before facing forward again.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Body camera footage released by Connecticut State Police, taken from a trooper at the scene, shows the trooper jumping over a metal guardrail to avoid being struck just seconds before the driver of a BMW M340 approached and slammed into the cruiser.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • All up, Aprilia’s crossover scooter comes with a motor that produces almost double the power of typical urban runabouts, plenty of suspension travel, reliable components, comfort features, and a beautiful design.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Mar. 2026
  • On the water, a 35-foot mahogany Van Dam runabout marries vintage wooden-boat craftsmanship with 1,100 hp of modern grunt.
    John Vorwald, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The 12-cabin cruiser Pure Amazon is Abercrombie & Kent's first voyage on these waters and is part of the brand's Sanctuary collection, which will also include the soon-to-launch riverboat Nile Seray.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The boat was a large cabin cruiser, Queen City News reported.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • An investigation determined a 25-year-old man from San Jose was driving a BMW sedan headed northbound on the highway with a 24-year-old man and a third male passenger.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The facility is currently undergoing a massive USD 750 million (EUR 650 million) overhaul to support the production and rollout of the BMW i3 all-electric sedan, the second model in the Neue Klasse range, from August 2026.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • SailGP features identical hydrofoil catamaran boats that can go more than 60 miles per hour.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 10 Dec. 2025
  • The hydrofoil tested in the study carried two rows of these coils, each powered by small electrical motors called actuators.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025

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“Sportfisherman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportfisherman. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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