[motorcycle] A bobber is a custom motorcycle that usually has had the front fender removed, the rear fender `bobbed` (made smaller), and all superfluous parts removed to reduce weight. == History == The bobber was the earliest simple and stripped down variety of custom motorcycle. They are hand-built by individuals with mechanical skills, a... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobber_(motorcycle)
A float attached to the line under which a hook and sometimes a sinker hang. The bobber holds the bait or lure at a predetermined depth and also signals the strike of a fish (strike indicator). A variation is called a slip-bobber or slip-float, where the line runs freely through the bobber and there is a stop on the line for the predetermined depth... Found on http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/fishing_glossary.shtml