A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a 1934 plaque from the Big Apple Night Club at West 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem. Discarded as trash in 2006. Now a Popeyes fast food restaurant on Google Maps.

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Entry from October 31, 2021
“What do you call someone who is good at fishing?”/“A profishional.”

“Profishional” (professional + fish/fishing) is a term that is sometimes used. “Dozens of booths will be devoted to the latest fishing tackle. Manufacturers displayed include Blue Water, Gadget, Profishional” was printed in the Los Angeles (CA) Times on December 14, 1986. “ProFishional offer 10% off all padded Fishing Rod Bags” was posted on Twitter by fishingscoop on December 23, 2008. “#proFISHional” was posted on Twitter by Sam Baxter on July 6, 2012.
   
“What do you call an expert fisherman in one word? A profishional” was posted on Reddit—Funny on January 14, 2018. “What do you call someone who is good at fishing? A profishional” was posted on Reddit—Dadjokes on October 31, 2021.
   
     
14 December 1986, Los Angeles (CA) Times, “West Coast’s largest travel and outdoor recreation show at the Anaheim Convention Center January 3-11,” pg. 4R, col. 4:
Dozens of booths will be devoted to the latest fishing tackle. Manufacturers displayed include Blue Water, Gadget, Profishional,  ...
       
Twitter
fishingscoop
@fishingscoop
ProFishional offer 10% off all padded Fishing Rod Bags http://www.fishyfishing.com/News/article/sid=75.html
9:10 AM · Dec 23, 2008·Twitter Web Client
   
Twitter
Skin Therapist
@KallMeKitty
I’m a proFISHional check the bio hoe! RT @Vivaciously_V: @KallMeKitty FISHING!!!!!!
1:57 AM · Apr 1, 2011·erased734497
   
Twitter
Sam Baxter
@sam_baxter2
Morning fishing count…
Me: 8
@abbey_baxter
: 2
#proFISHional
12:14 PM · Jul 6, 2012·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
Minnie Mousey
@minjounggggg
You know it’s a good fishing day when you have fish blood all over your sweater #profishional
9:57 AM · Jul 6, 2014·Tweetbot for iΟS
   
Twitter
lil p
@ppaulina420
im pretty good at fishing, i caught a perch before
so i guess u could say im a proFISHional HAHAHAHA
1:42 PM · Sep 19, 2015·Twitter Web Client
 
Twitter
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@mp3boodotcom
if you’re good at fishing are you s profishional or are you profishient
2:54 AM · Mar 3, 2016·Twitter for iPhone
   
Twitter
The Ideal Gift
@TheIdealGiftau
Looking for quality Australian made fishing gear? Reel Covers, Fishing Bags, Rod Tubes - Profishional Protection - http://goo.gl/PUR8Tt
9:30 PM · May 20, 2016·Hootsuite
 
Reddit—Funny
Posted by u/Fisher_P January 14, 2018
What do you call an expert fisherman in one word?
A profishional
 
Reddit—Dadjokes
Posted byu/I_have_a_tuxedo_cat October 31, 2021
What do you call someone who is good at fishing?
A profishional.
 
Twitter
keepingitcreel
@Keepingitcreel
What do you call someone who is good at fishing? A profishional.
8:57 AM · Oct 31, 2021·IFTTT

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