How to Use creel in a Sentence

creel

noun
  • Be aware there is a 21 inch length limit and 2/day creel limit.
    Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 28 Mar. 2018
  • Anglers 15 and younger may fish the park pond without a trout stamp, but the daily creel limit is 2 trout per day.
    Tyler Mahoney, kansascity, 14 Mar. 2018
  • To see how each statewide lake fared on opening day, go to http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/creel/lowland/. Fair for large-sized trout in Rufus Woods Reservoir.
    Mark Yuasa, The Seattle Times, 3 May 2017
  • The walleye length limit is 21-inches with a 2/day creel limit.
    Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 6 June 2018
  • The walleye length limit is 21 inches with 2 per day creel limit.
    Tyler Mahoney special To The Star tyler Mahoney,, kansascity, 11 Apr. 2018
  • There is no minimum size or creel limit, and they can be harvested year-round.
    baltimoresun.com, 1 June 2018
  • The warehouses adjacent to the docks, which used to store nets, creel boxes, and other fishing ephemera, lie empty.
    Matthew Bremner, Slate Magazine, 24 July 2017
  • At its center, the harbor sprawls out into an expanse of warehouses, trucks, cars, medium-size trawlers, and squat creel boats loaded with brown crab.
    Matthew Bremner, Slate Magazine, 24 July 2017
  • For holding your cooler and fishing creel, there’s a molded cargo tray that doubles the size of previous units by extending all the way to the rear seatback.
    Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The wife’s parents are deer, a grandfather is a fox, and leaping trout, rods, and creels suggest the family’s avocation of fly-fishing.
    Jorge Arango, House Beautiful, 22 May 2019
  • This year’s edition will include a creel full of angling content, too, from vendors with the latest gear to seminars by leading experts to fishing lodges and guide services.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2022
  • Newcomers may require waders, vests, tackle boxes, rods, reels, creels, flies and perhaps even fly-tying equipment.
    Alexandra Marvar, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2019
  • Instead, the department was told to conduct more intensive creel surveys through the year to ensure black rockfish quotas aren't exceeded.
    Bill Monroe, OregonLive.com, 11 Dec. 2017
  • Wisconsin creel surveys have shown anglers have a clear preference for larger panfish, keeping most bluegills longer than 6 inches and most crappies longer than 8.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2020
  • The creel limit for rainbow trout is five per day with no length restriction, and all anglers 16 and older who are not legally disabled must carry valid Illinois fishing licenses with inland trout stamps.
    Michelle Mullins, Naperville Sun, 30 Mar. 2018
  • There’s also batik bedding from India, colorful saris and leather and woven cotton satchels that resemble a traditional creel — a portable wicker basket fly-fisherman once used to store their catch.
    Brett Berk, New York Times, 30 Aug. 2017
  • The data included creel survey information, annual forage assessments by acoustic and bottom trawls and fish examined at weirs.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2018
  • This is crucial to generating solid statistics on fishing pressure and extrapolating total harvest in conjunction with the agency's standardized creel surveys conducted at some of those ramps on other days.
    Shannon Tompkins, Houston Chronicle, 10 Mar. 2018
  • Some of the bigger proposals included lengthening the spring turkey-hunting season, changing smallmouth-bass fishing regulations along the New River, expanding nighttime hunting for coyotes and imposing a creel limit on panfish.
    USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2020
  • The data has produced high quality information on population estimates, growth information, size-structure data and creel censuses of harvest, Rypel said.
    Paul A. Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 9 May 2018
  • Be aware there is a 21 inch length limit and 2/day creel limit.
    Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 28 Mar. 2018
  • Anglers 15 and younger may fish the park pond without a trout stamp, but the daily creel limit is 2 trout per day.
    Tyler Mahoney, kansascity, 14 Mar. 2018
  • To see how each statewide lake fared on opening day, go to http://wdfw.wa.gov/fishing/creel/lowland/. Fair for large-sized trout in Rufus Woods Reservoir.
    Mark Yuasa, The Seattle Times, 3 May 2017
  • The walleye length limit is 21-inches with a 2/day creel limit.
    Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 6 June 2018
  • The walleye length limit is 21 inches with 2 per day creel limit.
    Tyler Mahoney special To The Star tyler Mahoney,, kansascity, 11 Apr. 2018
  • There is no minimum size or creel limit, and they can be harvested year-round.
    baltimoresun.com, 1 June 2018
  • The warehouses adjacent to the docks, which used to store nets, creel boxes, and other fishing ephemera, lie empty.
    Matthew Bremner, Slate Magazine, 24 July 2017
  • At its center, the harbor sprawls out into an expanse of warehouses, trucks, cars, medium-size trawlers, and squat creel boats loaded with brown crab.
    Matthew Bremner, Slate Magazine, 24 July 2017
  • For holding your cooler and fishing creel, there’s a molded cargo tray that doubles the size of previous units by extending all the way to the rear seatback.
    Davey G. Johnson, Car and Driver, 31 Oct. 2017
  • The wife’s parents are deer, a grandfather is a fox, and leaping trout, rods, and creels suggest the family’s avocation of fly-fishing.
    Jorge Arango, House Beautiful, 22 May 2019

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