sinko
n.— «Crank or spinner baits allow you to cover water quickly and catch the active fish first. Then use sinkos or jigs after you know where the fish are.» —“Fishing Reports for Tapps (Pierce County)” by Bill Green Washington Lakes May 31, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
To joner means to “bring bad luck to” or “jinx.” This term is a corruption of the name Jonah, the biblical figure who initially resisted a divine command. His presence on board a ship supposedly caused a great storm at sea...
Have you ever googled your own name and found someone else who goes by the very same moniker? There’s a word for that: googleganger. Plus, the language of hobbyists and enthusiasts: If you’re a beekeeper, perhaps you call yourself a...