fishing-ground

The passage was open and unobstructed, and since it appeared to be the only way to their fishing-ground, was certain to be well traveled.

Loaded Dice Swain, James 2004

Our exile resolved that he would not bury her lifeless remains near the tribe after what had passed, so he contrived a kind of hand-barrow; and placing the corpse upon it, he directed the two survivors to carry it northwards along the beach until they should arrive at an inlet which was generally looked on as the boundary of the fishing-ground belonging to this tribe.

Ralph Rashleigh 2004

In a few moments they reached Hymer's fishing-ground, and he called out to Thor to stop.

Types of Children's Literature Walter Barnes

The sturgeon, it is true, still made their appearance, but they were spent and thin, and altogether unlike those which had been wont of yore to visit the fishing-ground of the sisterhood.

Folk-lore and Legends: German Anonymous

In fishing fleets, when some twenty or thirty steam trawlers belong to one firm, an old smack called a 'mark-ship' is anchored on the fishing-ground.

Chatterbox, 1905. Various

By the time the last comers arrived on the fishing-ground, one who had spoken the

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859 Various

Briggs, for it was Leech's favourite fishing-ground; and 'Hell's Hole,'

The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

But in going to a new fishing-ground, he is better to leave himself in the hands of the landlord of the hotel, and if not satisfied with his first day's experience of the man who accompanied him, let him change.

Scotch Loch-Fishing William Senior

Buss fishermen, who followed the migratory herring; from fishing-ground to fishing-ground, were in another category.

The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore

It was a favorite fishing-ground for several tribes of Indians, and its aboriginal name Ojibwakechegun, was derived from one of these, the Ojibways, who lived on the southern shore when the lake first became known to white men.

The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 1, October, 1884 Various