a man who catches a big fish by patience, and sometimes luck, but most often by the
a person who engages in the actual operation of capture or culture of aquatic resources
a profession that involves catching fish
one who engages in fishing for sport or occupation.
A fishermanIn recent years, the job-bearer is sometimes called a "fisher" to be non-gender specific. Those who fish with a hook-and-line rather than a net may be referred to by the non-gender specific term "angler". is a person who engages in the activity of fishing. Although it usually addresses people who fish as a profession or means of subsistence, it can also be used to identify sport fishermen or anglers.