DCHP-1 Online
nightfishing 
n. the practice of fishing at night with the aid of a jacklight (def. 1) or other source of light to attract the fish.
See also: jacklight ((n.)) (def.1)
- 1832 (1953) The method . . . usually preferred is night-fishing, which is effected thus: Two sportsmen take their stations in a light skiff, one at the bow, with a spear in hand, the other at the stern.
- 1900 And when I had been out late on the lake, night-fishing . . . I would listen with childish anticipation for Killooleet's welcome as I approached the landing.
- 1832 (1953) The method . . . usually preferred is night-fishing, which is effected thus: Two sportsmen take their stations in a light skiff, one at the bow, with a spear in hand, the other at the stern.