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Recent Examples of sportfisherman
The boat is tournament-ready for the hardy few who opt for a center console over a more traditional sportfisherman but also has the creature comforts for a group of friends or family who want to throw out some lines on a weekend cruise.
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Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2023
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
Even the big wake from a passing sportfisherman did little to upset the EX’s poise and balance.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2022
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
Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 16 Jan. 2023
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
Even the big wake from a passing sportfisherman did little to upset the EX’s poise and balance.
—Howard Walker, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2022
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
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This places the Ghost on the premium end of the cruiser market.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
12 May 2025
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Police said the cruiser floated out approximately 20 feet before it was fully submerged.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2025
Noun
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The ground floor includes historical photography of ’60s starlets, such as Sophia Loren and Bridget Bardot, who were the first adopters of the original Riva runabouts.—
Julia Zaltzman,
Robb Report,
28 Apr. 2025
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There are few electric cars available for under £20,000 ($25,000), and most are only short-range city runabouts.—
James Morris,
Forbes,
22 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The first incident began after a 24-foot cabin cruiser was spotted around 4:40 a.m. by a Coast Guard cutter that activated its blue lights while trying to stop it.—
Alexandra Mendoza,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2025
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Ernest Hemingway patrolled off the coast of Florida in his beloved cabin cruiser the Pilar, and Humphrey Bogart offered up his yacht the Santana, sailing out of Newport Beach, California.—
David Wolman,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Video footage from the May 12 incident shows a sedan swerving across lanes as it is being towed by another car with a thin chain.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Unfortunately for Tesla, sales of its lower volume Model 3 sedan were broadly stable.—
Christiaan Hetzner,
Fortune,
13 May 2025
Noun
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This is direct drive on the hydrofoil itself with two of our own custom 40kW motors.—
James Morris,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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The hydrofoil technology of the F50s gives them the ability to travel at more than 50 knots.—
Andrew Rice,
The Athletic,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Sportfisherman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportfisherman. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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