Vegetation

Fishermen refer to any underwater plant as vegetation.

Ventral fin

the fin located on the front of a fish’s abdomen

Vermiculations

These are short wavy worm like lines on the back and sides of some fish.

Vertebra

an individual segment of the backbone of a fish

Vertebrates

having a skeletal structure and possessing a spinal column

Vertical Jigging

the intermittent lowering and raising of the jig in short succession

Vice

Used for fly tying. The hook is gripped in the vice and then the fly is built up.

Vomerine Teeth

teeth located on the vomer, a median bone in the front of the roof of the mouth of the fish