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recreational fishing

fishing for pleasure or competition
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Summary

recreational fishing is an activity[1]. It draws 1,579 Wikipedia views per month (activity category, ranking #89 of 272).[2]

Key Facts

  • Location: fishing spot[3]
  • Subclass of: fishing[4], sport[5]
  • Commons category: Recreational fishing[6]
  • Opposite of: commercial fishing[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Recreational fishing[8]
  • OpenStreetMap tag: sport=fishing[9]
  • Different from: fishing[10], angling[11]
  • Practiced by: sport fisher[12]
  • Has goal: fish[13]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Animal heritage[14]
  • P14692: The Afterman: Ascension[15]
  • P14968: Zamboanga City[16]

Why It Matters

recreational fishing has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

sport

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). recreational fishing. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/recreational-fishing
MLA “recreational fishing.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 20 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/recreational-fishing.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_recreational-fishing_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{recreational fishing}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/recreational-fishing}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-20}}
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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Sadads · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'ca', 'cs', 'da', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'et', 'eu', 'fa', 'fi', '
    P14968 → Zamboanga
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14968: Q1629, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/291586|batch #291586]]"
  2. 9w ago · Lucidieaux · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14692 → The Afterman: Ascension
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48943|batch #48943]]: Add OSM wiki item IDs to items with matching OSM tags"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0205472-sportovni-rybolov
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0205472-sportovni-rybolov, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259662|batch #259662]]"
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