surf-casting

English

Verb

surf-casting

1. present participle and gerund of surf-cast

Noun

surf-casting (uncountable)

1. Alternative form of surfcasting
   • 2005, Alistair Cooke, Letter from America: 1946-2004, →ISBN:

     At that time I was mad about surf-casting, and here was a tanned and lithe fellow, young and black-haired, casting the long line with a masterful arc.

   • 2009, Paul F. Stahls, Jefferson Parish: Rich Heritage Promising Future, →ISBN, page 7:

     Jefferson Parish begins in the shallow waters of Lake Pontchartrain, wades ashore in Kenner and Metairie and stretches sixty miles south, across the Mississippi River, through a borderland of bayou-laced swampland and then over miles of marsh and coastal bays to two barrier islands for some surf-casting in the Gulf of Mexico.

   • 2014, Harvey H. Jackson III, The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Volume 16, →ISBN:

     The three most popular means of catching saltwater game fish are by boat, private or rental; pier fishing; or surf-casting.