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Fishing Grounds
Defining A New Era For American Fisheries Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Fisheries managemtoday is highly contentious. The interests of fishers and fish processors, coastal communities, the government, and environmental organizations are often differand can even be mutually incompatible.*Fishing Grounds* offers a comprehensive assessmof the legal, social, economic and...
Jawsome Shark Quizzes
Test Your Knowledge of Shark Types, Behaviors, Attacks, Legends and Other Trivia
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Dive into Shark-Infested Trivia
You call yourself a shark a-fish-ionado, but how well do you really know the ocean’s ultimate predator? Test your intelligence with these interactive quizzes packed to the gills with fun facts.
• Do sharks sleep?
• Can sharks see in color?
• Can...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
The Best Fishing Stories Ever Told celebrates the art of hunting fish at many angles. This ancient tradition is practiced all over the world. Tales of baiting, angling, and the watery outdoors are recounted by great writers such as Rudyard Kipling, Guy de Maupassant, and Lord Byron. In scenic rivers,...
Savage Shore
Life and Death with Nicaragua's Last Shark Hunters
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
Nicaragua's Atlantic coast is home to the most dangerous of fish, the bull shark, a lethal predator with a fearsome appetite and the only shark that swims in inland waters. Braving Nicaragua's hurricane-torn wilderness of mangrove swamps, Edward Marriott joins the last surviving shark fishermen to...
by Mary Orvis Marbury
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
“Who of all that go a-fishing will deny the feeling of a calm content and the glow of satisfaction consequent upon a creel a little heavier of a fish a little larger than that of his fellow-fisherman?”
Over 120 years after its original publication, Mary Orvis Marbury’s Favorite Flies...
Blowfish's Oceanopedia
291 Extraordinary Things You Didn't Know About the Sea
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
The seas of our planet cover more than 70 per cent of the Earth, yet we know less about the ocean depths than the surface of the moon. Join marine biologist and fish-fanatic Tom "the Blowfish" Hird as he lifts the lid on a treasure chest of fascinating facts, to reveal just what we do know...
by Nick Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2010
This collection of more than 350 memorable quotations about the passion and pleasure of fishing captures the essence of the sport like very few collections have. Here are quips, comments, and words of wisdom on all aspects of fishing from Lord Byron, Cervantes, Art Flick, John Gierach, Roderick L....
Fascinating Fishy Mammals
Amazing Animals Adventure Series, #2
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Welcome to the Amazing Animals Series!
Come with us around the globe to explore the animal world.
In this book we will be visiting more fishy underwater creatures.
Not all fish are what they seem. Not all mammals are land animals…many live in the water too. In this book we will...
by Shelley Fraser Mickle
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2013
As soon as Jason hears the legend of Elihu, he knows he must catch the great fish. But Old Snout, the gator, guards Elihu. Legend says, too, that whenever Elihu is hooked, the bass whispers a secret. This novel also features two foster children looking for a home; Sundance, the miniature horse with a...
Squid Empire
The Rise and Fall of the Cephalopods
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2017
Before there were mammals on land, there were dinosaurs. And before there were fish in the sea, there were cephalopods—the ancestors of modern squid and Earth’s first truly substantial animals. Cephalopods became the first creatures to rise from the seafloor, essentially inventing the act of swimming....
The Complete Book of Striped Bass Fishing
A Thorough Guide to the Baits, Lures, Flies, Tackle, and Techniques for America?s Favorite Saltwater Game Fish
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Striped bass - in fresh and salt water - are one of the world's greatest gamefish, and The Complete Book of Striped Bass Fishing is the fullest, most authoritative, most helpful book ever written on the species. Nick Karas, one of the world's great experts on the striped bass, offers proven techniques...
Fly Fishing Gwynn Island
An Excerpt from Fly Fishing Virginia
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Fly Fishing Gwynn Island is an excerpt from the larger book Fly Fishing Virginia, available in print and ebook versions, covering 29 waters from small creeks to large rivers to coastal inlets and bays. Beau Beasley shows you where to fly fish in Virginia with detailed maps, photographs, and experience...
Fly Fishing the Rappahannock River
An Excerpt from Fly Fishing Virginia
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
Fly Fishing the Rappahannock River is an excerpt from the larger book Fly Fishing Virginia, available in print and ebook versions, covering 29 waters from small creeks to large rivers to coastal inlets and bays. Beau Beasley shows you where to fly fish in Virginia with detailed maps, photographs,...
by Roderick L. Haig-Brown
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
An end to Roderick L. Haig-Brown’s seasons” cycle, Fisherman’s Summer is a book that can be read again and again, for both knowledge and pleasure. In this installment, he focuses again on the rivers of his native British Columbia such as the Campbell, the Columbia, and the Nimpkish. Among...