terms:fish
(1) A foreign object (such as tool or pipe) lost in the borehole which obstructs routine functions performed in the well. Usually must be removed or by-passed.
(2) To attempt to retrieve the object lost in the well bore.
(3) A portable surface electrode, attached to the end of a line, making a remote ground electrical connection. The fish is usually placed in a shallow hole dug into the ground and filled with mud. Compare ground stake.
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