Fishing sinker Fishing sinker A fishing sinker or knoch is a weight used in conjunction with a fishing lure or hook to increase its rate of sink, anchoring ability, and/or casting distance. Fishing sinkers may be as small as 1 gram for applications in shallow water, and even smaller for fly fishing applications, or as large as several pounds or considerably more for deep sea fishing. They are formed into nearly innumerable shapes for diverse fishing applications. Environmental concerns surround the usage of lead and other materials in fishing sinkers. A large variety of sinkers exist which are used depending on the
Wobbler disease after surgery, it had ataxia without conscious proprioceptive deficits, and three months after surgery, the dog was neurologically normal. The owner reported it had been two years since the dog was able to hold its neck in an elevated position. Wobbler disease is also found in horses, where it is often called wobbler's syndrome; it refers to several conditions beyond those listed above and is not by itself a singular disease. Wobblers is a broad term used to describe cervical disorders in the horse, including equine wobbles anemia and cervical vertebral myelopathy, spinal cord compression (sometimes referred to colloquially among