Answer: trotline

AnswerCrossword Clue
TROTLINEAngler's device
TROTLINEDevice using a series of fishhooks
TROTLINEMany-hooked fishing tool
trotlinesetline
trotlinea strong fishing line
trotlinestrong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals
trotlinecomparatively short setline used near shore or along streams