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Abstract

A fishing line cutter, a fishing rod with a fishing line cutter, and a fishing reel with a fishing line cutter; and in various embodiments; a fishing line cutter with a body, a sharp edged member for cutting line mounted to the body, and a plurality of fingers extending from the body to facilitate attaching the cutter to a fishing rod; a line cutter with dual opposed cutting edges; a line cutter with a shield movable to expose a cutting blade; a line cutter with a retractable blade; a line cutter with overlapping protective fingers past which a line passes prior to cutting; a line cutter with part of a body member movable to permit blade replacement; and in one aspect, a fishing line cutter with obstructions for partially blocking an opening in which a line cutting blade is exposed to inhibit or prevent inadvertent entry of the line into the opening or inadvertent entry of a device (such as an O-ring) into the opening, which device is used to secure the cutter to something, e.g., a rod or reel; and a rod or a reel with one of such cutters.

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First Claim