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Fishing

Term · Oil and gas · MLC-T-OAG-001433

The operation of retrieving equipment or tools that have become detached or stuck in the wellbore. This involves running specialized fishing tools downhole to latch onto, mill, or otherwise manipulate the lost item for recovery. Successful fishing operations prevent the need to abandon a well or sidetrack.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-OAG-001433
FieldOil and gas
SubjectWell Workover and Intervention
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-OAG-001433",
  "term": "Fishing",
  "field": "Oil and gas",
  "definition": "The operation of retrieving equipment or tools that have become detached or stuck in the wellbore. This involves running specialized fishing tools downhole to latch onto, mill, or otherwise manipulate the lost item for recovery. Successful fishing operations prevent the need to abandon a well or sidetrack.",
  "subject": "Well Workover and Intervention",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oil-and-gas/fishing/"
}

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