| ICESAW | Tool for fishing a frozen |
| POLE | Tool for fishing or trekking |
| KAKIVAK | Pronged tool for fishing in the Arctic |
| NET | Tool for fishing |
| PEAFLOATS | They're used for shallow fishing (*a false top) (3,6) |
| LOCKEDUP | Keep line tight thus when fishing a snag - like a prisoner (6,2) |
| FLATFLOAT | E.g. lollipop for surface fishing (*a fatal loft) (4,5) |
| GADE | Herts. chalk stream... bit of fishing, a delight! (4) |
| TRAWLLINE | In sea fishing, a buoyed system of baited hooks (5-4) |
| SWIM | A spell of breaststroke, butterfly, crawl, doggy-paddle etc; a crossing-place for said natation; a deep pool in a river which is a good spot for fishing; or, a state of dizziness (4) |
| LEDGER | A book or collection of financial accounts; a horizontal scaffolding pole; a slab; or, a sinker for fishing (6) |
| TACK | Derived from the mass noun for fishing equipment, word for a horse's collective saddlery; or, a temporary stitch in dressmaking (4) |
| AHOY | Howl for a small boat for fishing (4) |
| YAWL | Howl for a small boat for fishing (4) |
| REELS | Cylinders for photographic film; spools for fishing line; or, bobbins for thread (5) |
| SMACKS | Traditional gaff cutter- or ketch- rigged boats for fishing or oystering; or, a word for groups of jellyfish (6) |
| HARPOON | Spear with a line attached for fishing (7) |
| SPINNAKER | Sail in a ketch, initially packing bait for fishing |
| NONET | A musical group ill-equipped for fishing (5) |
| ANGLERFISH | Deep-sea fish known for "fishing" for its prey. |
