1. a method of fishing in which a line with a hook or lure is cast into the water
Usage: also called line casting or cast fishing
2. the act or technique of throwing a fishing line and lure or bait into the water with a rod and reel
Usage: common in recreational fishing

Examples

• He spent the afternoon linecasting from the riverbank.
• Linecasting requires practice to develop accuracy and distance.
• The guide taught us proper linecasting technique for trout fishing.
• She improved her linecasting skills by practicing in the backyard.
• Linecasting is a popular method for catching bass in lakes.