{"id":537,"date":"2010-04-08T14:03:25","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T14:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/notechmagazine.com\/2010\/04\/automatic-line-fishing-in-river-volga-russia-1861.html"},"modified":"2015-10-16T09:43:38","modified_gmt":"2015-10-16T07:43:38","slug":"automatic-line-fishing-in-river-volga-russia-1861","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/2010\/04\/automatic-line-fishing-in-river-volga-russia-1861.html","title":{"rendered":"Automatic Line Fishing in River Volga, Russia (1861)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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To fish for the white sheatfish in winter on the River Volga, a fishing hook was fastened to the end of a long lever by means of a short line. The lever rested with its centre on a block and had a counterweight on the other end. The gear was so arranged that the lever arm carrying the fish hook was pulled downwards and fastened to a support frozen in the ice. If the fish took the hook, it released the support by its movements and was then tossed by the counterweight onto the ice.<\/p>\n

Quoted from “Fish Catching Methods of the World<\/a>\"\"“, Otto Gabriel, 2005. Excerpts<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

To fish for the white sheatfish in winter on the River Volga, a fishing hook was fastened to the end of a long lever by means of a short line. The lever rested with its centre on a block and had a counterweight on the other end. The gear was so arranged that the lever […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29,315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=537"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2789,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/537\/revisions\/2789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.notechmagazine.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}