Fishing Line & Lures OR&R's Marine Debris Program

These items can be found in a variety of forms based on fishing type. Fishing lures come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials depending on their function. Modern types are made of plastic with metal hooks and eyes for lines. Fishing line with lures attached should be recorded as one item. Fishing line types are mostly available in three varieties - monofilament, braided and fluorocarbon. Fishing line is usually made of nylon or PET/PETE, with monofilament being the most popular.

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