fishing tackle; fishing gear
General term for equipment used in fishing, including rods, reels, lines, hooks, lures, and other accessories.
週末に新しい釣り道具を買いに行った。
I went to buy new fishing tackle over the weekend.
彼は釣り道具を全部車に積み込んだ。
He loaded all his fishing gear into the car.
釣り道具 is the everyday, colloquial way to say fishing tackle, while 釣り具 is the standard term used in shops, catalogs, and formal listings.
Standard spelling with okurigana; the most common written form.
Variant without okurigana; less common but still seen.
Compound of 釣り (tsuri, 'fishing') and 道具 (dōgu, 'tool, equipment').