Definition of To fish the anchor

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To fish the anchor
To draw up the flukes of the anchor towards the top of the bow, in order to stow it, after having been catted by means of the davit.

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to fish the anchor

to fish the anchor
to fish the anchor, to hoist the flukes to their resting place (called the bill-boards), and pass the shank painter...
see anchor