How to Use lingcod in a Sentence

lingcod

noun
  • Shore anglers caught cabezon and lingcod at the Old Mill.
    sacbee, 11 Sep. 2017
  • Queen of Hearts and Riptide worked spots south of town for lingcod and rockfish.
    sacbee, 11 Dec. 2017
  • New Sea Angler fished off of Point Reyes for lingcod to 13 pounds and rockfish to 8 pounds.
    By Roger George and Dave Hurley, sacbee.com, 9 May 2017
  • Most fish, including the lingcod, have two sets of jaws.
    Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2021
  • Black cod are abundant on the reef, along with the occasional lingcod and cabezon.
    Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 22 Jan. 2018
  • Sea Wolf hit the islands for lingcod and rockfish, coming back with heavy sacks.
    sacbee, 31 July 2017
  • For a lingcod, that’s up to a whopping 20 teeth replaced daily.
    New York Times, 3 Nov. 2021
  • Sea Wolf ran through the Golden Gate and made mincemeat of rockfish and lingcod at the Farallones.
    sacbee, 30 Apr. 2018
  • With large fang-like teeth, lingcod are marine predators prized for their large fillets of mild, flakey meat.
    Nick Rahaim, SFChronicle.com, 17 June 2019
  • Fishing the south jetty was good for lingcod on herring and anchovies.
    sacbee, 9 Apr. 2018
  • Unwind nearby with a craft beer and lingcod and chips at Batch 44 Brewery & Kitchen, Sechelt’s first craft brewery.
    Terry Ward, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2020
  • Coastal bottom-fishing is very good for black rockfish and lingcod.
    Mark Yuasa, The Seattle Times, 24 May 2017
  • Up to 80 local boats supply a mix of salmon, halibut, rockfish, lingcod, sablefish and more to the program.
    Anchorage Daily News, 9 June 2020
  • Research has shown that the whales will eat other fish — chum, coho, steelhead, halibut and lingcod.
    Lynda V. Mapes, The Seattle Times, 24 July 2018
  • Sea Wolf and Tigerfish running outside to load up on limits of rockfish and lingcod counts ranging from half a fish per rod to full limits.
    sacbee, 23 Apr. 2018
  • The deep sea fishing season for rockfish and lingcod opens April 1, with a forecast of banner limit catches.
    Tom Stienstra, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2021
  • Pete were able to fish shallower spots for rockfish, lingcod and cabezon, though the seas were not exactly friendly.
    sacbee, 24 Oct. 2017
  • When abalone limits shrank to three per day, Fonts expanded his hunting and foraging to rockfish, lingcod, crab and kelp.
    Nick Rahaim, SFChronicle.com, 17 June 2019
  • These are excellent tides for salmon, halibut, rockfish and lingcod.
    Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 27 June 2019
  • Expectations are very high for easy limits of rockfish and possibly full limits of lingcod for boats like Capt.
    sacbee, 30 Apr. 2018
  • In the next moments, all around me, lines were tight and various species of fish landed on the deck — lingcod, yellow-eye, black bass, even a mottled, black-and-orange, non-pelagic rockfish with venomous quills.
    Anchorage Daily News, 27 Apr. 2020
  • All are apt descriptions for a 19-pound, 11-ounce eelpout (aka burbot, aka lawyer, lingcod, cusk and a host of other unbecoming nicknames) caught by Brent Getzler of Roosevelt.
    Dave Orrick, Twin Cities, 5 Jan. 2017
  • New Sea Angler put her passengers on some excellent lingcod and rockfish action, also adding some salmon on a combo trip.
    sacbee, 11 Sep. 2017
  • Scientists also found that the Pacific lingcod’s two sets of jaws replenish teeth at different rates.
    Corryn Wetzel, Smithsonian Magazine, 16 Nov. 2021
  • Jetty fishing was exceptionally good for kelp greenling, rockfish to 3 pounds, cabezon and lingcod.
    sacbee, 18 Dec. 2017
  • Fish processing and vacuum packing come with all-inclusive programs, so your salmon, halibut, or lingcod fillets and steaks will be flash frozen, packaged, and ready to go upon your departure.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2020
  • Salmon and/or steelhead, bass (large or smallmouth), panfish, rockfish (including greenling, lingcod and rockfish) and catfish.
    oregonlive, 14 Aug. 2020
  • The research, which focused on charter fishing spots around Homer and Sitka, found that moving to different areas also allowed some boats to target salmon, rockfish and lingcod in addition to halibut.
    Annie Zak, Alaska Dispatch News, 25 June 2017
  • This Offshore Outpost Expeditions trip includes opportunities to fish for salmon, rockfish and lingcod as well as gather fresh prawns.
    Rosemary McClure, latimes.com, 15 Feb. 2018
  • Local shore fishing was exceptionally good for kelp greenling, rockfish, cabezon and an occasional lingcod.
    sacbee, 20 Mar. 2018

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