landing net
Noun
Meaning
a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water
Source: WordNetSynonyms
net
dragnet
trawl
fishnet
screw thread
fishing net
drift net
butterfly net
gill net
hand net
cast net
dip net
fyke net
nets
fisherman's net
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First, it is my understanding that when fishing from a kayak, one is required to have a landing net that meets this requirement.
Not saying a word, I grabbed the landing net, scooped him up and plopped it on the deck.