Answer: fished

AnswerCrossword Clue
FISHEDUsed a rod and reel
FISHEDTried to elicit, with "for"
FISHEDAngled
FISHEDCaught porgy and bass
FISHEDWent for snappers, say
FISHEDAngled.
FISHEDEmulated Izaak Walton
FISHEDDropped a line in the water
fishedcold-blooded aquatic vertebrate having gills and fins
fisheda zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius; Pisces
fishedto try to catch fish in
fishedto try to catch fish
fishedFISH, to try to catch cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates
fishedto search carefully