How to Use sculpin in a Sentence

sculpin

noun

• Drifting night crawlers has been good in main channel, along with sculpin/ginger marabou jigs.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star tyler Mahoney,, kansascity, 11 Apr. 2018
• Small pools of water remained at the base of the rocks, where small sculpin swam in circles and little shore crabs scuttled to safety.
  — oregonlive, 17 July 2021
• The ground was covered with kelp, the occasional crab and edible clumps of roe from the fourhorn sculpin, which the Inuit call the ugly fish.
  — Craig S. Smith, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2017
• Decent numbers have been caught on gray scuds under a float, but stripping a sculpin pine squirrel in the Narrows area was the best.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 28 Mar. 2018
• In the trophy area, white and white/gray 1/16th ounce jigs up closer to the dam and sculpin/ginger from Lookout to Fall Creek have worked well, with the Narrows being the hottest area by far.
  — Tyler Mahoney special To The Star, kansascity, 28 Mar. 2018
• McDonald said the mottled sculpin, a species of fish that grows no more than 2.5 to 3.5 inches in length and lives in only clean, cold water habitats, are found in the creek.
  — Linda Girardi, Aurora Beacon-News, 16 Mar. 2018
• On Monday, Smith guided Scott Barlow and his friends to five yellow eye snappers up to 5 pounds, a red grouper, three dolphin and 10 sculpins.
  — Steve Waters, Sun-Sentinel.com, 18 July 2017
• The jig and float method with either a sculpin or ginger micro jig, on 2-pound tippet is catching good numbers of rainbows.
  — Tyler Mahoney, kansascity, 27 June 2018
• Small native minnows can be used, with the sculpin minnow being a favorite on Western trout waters.
  — Popular Science, 1 June 2020
• Scans from skulls of different species of sculpins offered clues about why some live in shallow water, while others reside only in the deep.
  — National Geographic, 21 July 2016
• Scans from skulls of different species of sculpins offered clues about why some live in shallow water, while others reside only in the deep.
  — National Geographic, 21 July 2016
• Not as popular is the appearance in the lower Clackamas of the invasive Amur goby, a small fish resembling a sculpin, but with much shorter fins.
  — oregonlive.com, 2 Aug. 2019
• Below the dam: Cotter Trout Dock reports: Trout good on sculpins, crawdad tails, 5-inch stickbaits (greenish-blue backs with light chartreuse bellies are best colors) and red worms.
  — Bruce Janssen, kansascity.com, 21 June 2017
• The big rainbows that call the South Fork home are coming up to slurp caddis imitations and yellow sally stoneflies. Swinging bigger patterns like leeches, sculpins and cicadas is a good way to target trophy-sized fish.
  — Jordan Rodriguez, idahostatesman, 8 June 2018

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