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• Fishing technique in which worms or jigs are dropped into cover at close range with an underhand pendulum motion using a long bait-casting rod, and differs from flipping in that with pitching, line is allowed to come out of the reel during the cast.

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Pitching. (n.d.). Arizona Game and Fish Fishing Glossary. Retrieved June 10, 2023, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/pitching.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Pitching. azgfd.gov. Arizona Game and Fish Fishing Glossary. AZGFD. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/pitching (accessed: June 10, 2023).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Pitching." Arizona Game and Fish Fishing Glossary. AZGFD. 10 June. 2023 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/pitching.

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