The weakfish were not hungry or we did not tempt them with bait to their taste that day.
In these large species the flesh is much more firm than in the weakfish and thus bears shipment better.
This is the salt-water trout, so called, though it is not a salmonine: it is Otolithus Caroliniensis, the weakfish being Otolithus regalis.
The natural habitat of the weakfish is along the Atlantic coast south of Cape Cod, occasionally straying to the Gulf of Mexico.
The weakfish is a warm-water fish, visiting the coast and bays during the spring, summer, and fall, though more abundant in the summer.
The spotted weakfish takes its prey at the surface with a snap of its jaws that is quite audible, especially at night when one's yacht is at anchor.
The most satisfactory mode of fishing for weakfish is from a boat anchored near the channel, or tied to a pier or wharf in a tideway.
Then follows the ready response of the gamy weakfish to the angler's lure, the brave fight and happy landing of the prize.
The same remarks as to fishing for the spotted weakfish will apply as well to this species, if the opportunity should occur to the angler.
The spotted weakfish is a better food-fish, and also a better game-fish, than its northern cousin.
It is a rare fish of the South Atlantic coast, preferring deep water, but otherwise of similar habits, and of the same general form as the weakfish of the northern waters.
He named it nothus, meaning "bastard," in contradistinction to the well-known weakfish just described.
The name weakfish is doubtless derived from the Dutch, and is said to have originally meant a soft fish.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "weakfish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
