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* a [[bobber (fishing)|bobber]] is a small [[Float (fishing)|float]] used in [[angling]], which suspends the lure at a predetermined depth. Though traditionally made of [[Cork (city)|cork]], modern bobbers are typically made of hollow plastic. |
* a [[bobber (fishing)|bobber]] is a small [[Float (fishing)|float]] used in [[angling]], which suspends the lure at a predetermined depth. Though traditionally made of [[Cork (city)|cork]], modern bobbers are typically made of hollow plastic. See also www.BulletBobber.com for fishing bobbers with directional control. |
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* a [[bobber (motorcycle)|bobber]] is a [[motorcycle]] that has had many of the [[stock]] accessories removed to reduce weight or to present a "clean" or minimalist aesthetic. This usually includes safety and courtesy equipment like reflectors and turn signals and may include appearance panels and covers. |
* a [[bobber (motorcycle)|bobber]] is a [[motorcycle]] that has had many of the [[stock]] accessories removed to reduce weight or to present a "clean" or minimalist aesthetic. This usually includes safety and courtesy equipment like reflectors and turn signals and may include appearance panels and covers. |
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* a "Bobber [[Caboose]]" is a 4 wheel (two [[axle]]) railroad [[caboose]], rather than the standard 8 wheel (2 trucks, each with two axles and 4 wheels) caboose. |
* a "Bobber [[Caboose]]" is a 4 wheel (two [[axle]]) railroad [[caboose]], rather than the standard 8 wheel (2 trucks, each with two axles and 4 wheels) caboose. |
Revision as of 18:48, 6 March 2008
- a bobber is a small float used in angling, which suspends the lure at a predetermined depth. Though traditionally made of cork, modern bobbers are typically made of hollow plastic. See also www.BulletBobber.com for fishing bobbers with directional control.
- a bobber is a motorcycle that has had many of the stock accessories removed to reduce weight or to present a "clean" or minimalist aesthetic. This usually includes safety and courtesy equipment like reflectors and turn signals and may include appearance panels and covers.
- a "Bobber Caboose" is a 4 wheel (two axle) railroad caboose, rather than the standard 8 wheel (2 trucks, each with two axles and 4 wheels) caboose.
- Any one of the three members of the music group, The Bobbers. The Bobbers are a band of wacky men from Washington State making music exclusively around the activity of fishing. The group consists of Carl Yost - Drums, Richard Rydstrand - Bass, and Paul Erickson - Guitar, with vocals by all. www.thebobbers.com