Present participle of 'bogue'; the act of fishing for bogues or engaging in the capture of this fish species.
From bogue (noun) + -ing (present participle suffix), forming the continuous aspect of the verb in maritime and fishing contexts.
The continuous form 'boguing' captures a moment in time—it tells us that bogue-fishing was active, ongoing, and common enough in Atlantic communities to merit its own specialized verb!
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