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Dahn line
(English) From a surface buoy a vertical drop line is positioned alongside underwater pinnacles in depths to 2,500 m. Bluenose, grouper and bass are taken on the lower part of the line which has numerous baited hooks attached. (See also: pinnacle, fishery, grouper)
bouée de ligne de fond
(French) D'une bouée de la surface une ligne de la goutte verticale est placée le long d'apogées sous-marines dans les profondeurs à 2,500 m. [Bluenose], mérou et basses sont prises sur la partie inférieure de la ligne sur laquelle sont attachés des nombreux hameçons harcelés. (See also: pinnacle, fishery, grouper)
linha Dahn
(Portuguese) A partir de uma bóia à superfície, uma linha vertical é posicionada até aos 2500 m. (See also: pinnacle, fishery, grouper)

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