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Fishing sinker. A fishing sinker or plummet is a weight used in conjunction with a fishing lure or hook to increase its rate of sink, anchoring ability, and/or casting distance. Fishing sinkers may be as small as 1 gram (0.035 oz) for applications in shallow water, and even smaller for fly fishing applications, or as large as several pounds (>1 ...
The company had renamed itself as Pacific Sound Resources and, due to expenses associated with clean-up, the company went bankrupt in 1993. [18] Between 1994 and 2002, the US Army Corps of Engineers created a 1-to-3-foot-thick (30 to 91 cm) cap of clean sediments over the bottom of the Eagle Harbor to contain polluted sediments . [19]