The Hook refers to the hooked stick that is used to catch cod.

In the early 20th century it was not unheard of for fishermen to catch man-sized, 200-pound cod, but such old fish are rare these days.

Over time, bottom trawlers became very efficient, some catching as much cod in an hour as traditional boats caught in a season.

She is a replica of a type of fishing vessel that was used until 1935 off Iceland for catching cod.

One of the first written accounts of fishing in town came in 1762 and described four large fishing schooners that caught cod.

This year, catching cod is banned in the Western Baltic until September.

It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter.

The name comes from dogger, an old Dutch word for fishing boat, especially for catching cod.

In 1830, when the church was built, the villagers were reported to be mostly sea fishermen, catching cod, ling and herring.

This is used to catch shrimp, shell fish, cod, scallops and many others.