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P16

What do you call throwing bits of bait in the water to attract fish?

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

CHUMMING 9
BAITING 2
CHUMING 2
FEEDING THE FISH 2
CHUMMING THE WATER 1
WASTING BAIT 1

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