fish-pole

I answered "_Yes_," and, shouldering my fish-pole, started off across-lots.

Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls Anonymous

Teddy, who could whittle nicely, made some little canoes, and when Billy was looking through the hose for savages, it was Teddy's part to poke the canoes with a long stick like a fish-pole, so they would float right in front of Billy's hose.

Harper's Young People, November 18, 1879 An Illustrated Weekly Various

Well, when he came-to, he rose up, in the majesty of his strength, and found he was upon an island; so he pulled out his red cotton bandana handkercher, tied it to a fish-pole, and rared the stake of Alexander, and took formal possession of the territory in his name, and he called it San Salvador; that was in honor of Cleopatra's eldest daughter.

Incidents of the War: Humorous, Pathetic, and Descriptive Alf Burnett

"How many times have you gone home barefoot, with your stockings and your undershirt, in a wet knot, tied to your fish-pole?"

Penguin Persons & Peppermints Walter Prichard Eaton 1917

She hates like sin t 'see me with a fish-pole in m' hand – but she 's always et her share uh the messes I ketch.

The Ranch at the Wolverine 1914

He reached for the pointed fish-pole which was lying in its case in the bottom of the tent and stepped through the opening.

The Dude Wrangler Caroline Lockhart 1916

His fish-pole in its usual place disposed of the theory that he had fallen in the river, and although trained eyes followed every trail there was not a single telltale track.

The Man from the Bitter Roots Caroline Lockhart 1916

Argo sat Johnnie Blake, fish-pole over the side, feet dangling, line trailing, and a silvery trout spinning at the hook.

The Poor Little Rich Girl Eleanor Gates 1913

Then he took a bamboo fish-pole, put a piece of paper at the end, and touched it off.

Edison, His Life and Inventions, vol. 2 1910

The young Lincoln loved to sprawl in the shade with fish-pole or tattered book, when he should have been working.

Bruce Albert Payson Terhune 1907