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Fisherman

A fisherman is a person who catches fish from bodies of water such as lakes, rivers, or seas, usually for commercial sale, recreation, or sustenance. They may use various techniques and tools like nets, rods, or traps to gather fish. Fishing can be a profession, providing livelihoods for many communities, or a hobby enjoyed for relaxation and sport. The activity requires knowledge of aquatic environments and fish behaviors to be effective and sustainable, helping to manage fish populations and protect ecosystems.