sportfisherman

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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. 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
  • Its 24-foot dock is suited to tying up sailboats or cruisers, and a deep-water mooring can accommodate a yacht.
    Mary Forgione, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • On arrival, cruisers can taste wine at Rivaura Estate Vineyard & Wine or take a scenic helicopter ride over Hells Canyon, North America’s deepest river gorge.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Tour guides here say that the only thing allowed on the property that wasn’t designed by Wright was a Thompson TVT boat, a small, wooden runabout.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 14 July 2025
  • The lounge, which is fittingly located in the hotel’s seafront garden, takes design cues from Riva’s iconic runabouts, naturally.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
  • Investigators discovered that the driver took off from the scene in a black Infiniti sedan heading east on Albany Avenue and then south on Garden Street, according to Boisvert. Vann was taken in an ambulance to the emergency room at Saint Francis Hospital.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 8 July 2025
  • And unlike the oddball carbon-fiber hatchback that was once known by that name, the next-generation electric i3 is set to be an out-and-out sedan.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • Hawaii has reportedly eyed the idea positively, and rival Candela has its electric hydrofoil vessels already operating in Stockholm, Sweden, with plans for Lake Tahoe in the US, as well as Saudi Arabia and New Zealand.
    Nicole Kobie, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
  • 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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“Sportfisherman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sportfisherman. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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