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In Bass Madness, fishing authority Ken Schultz goes behind the scenes of the so-called "Super Bowl of bass fishing" to uncover what turned an unassuming sport into a full-blown sporting spectacle complete with athletes, spectators, TV cameras, and intense drama. This is an entertaining and enlightening guide to the history, legends, and lore of bass fishing's greatest championship.
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Captains Courageous is a novel by Rudyard Kipling, that follows the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the north Atlantic.
The book's title comes from the ballad "Mary Ambree", which starts, "When captains courageous, whom death could not daunt". Kipling had previously used the same title for an article on businessmen as the new adventurers,...
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Saltwater fishing can be as varied as fishing offshore for big-game billfish with heavy rod and reel, to wading shallow bays with light tackle or the fly rod. The complete book of saltwater fishing covers it all, whether fishing from boats, from shore, from jetties and bridges and more.
5) Ice fishing
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"Describes the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for ice fishing"--Provided by publisher.
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Readers learn safety tips, fishing techniques, and rules about fishing in flats, as well as fishing rods, line, bait, lures, and hooks. They also study the life cycle of a fish, fish food, handling and keeping the catch, and catch-and-release fishing. Other topics include overfishing, pollution prevention, and preservation of fishing grounds.
8) Fly-fishing
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Describes the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for fly fishing.
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2014.
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Gierach travels across North America from the Pacific Northwest to the Canadian Maritimes to seek out quintessential fishing experiences. Whether he's fishing a busy stream or a secluded lake amid snow-capped mountains, Gierach insists that fishing is always the answer-- even when it's not clear what the question is.
13) Fish wish
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[2005]
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Bear, who wants to catch a very big fish, manages to catch a sneaker, a shirt, and a rubber tube. Will he ever catch a fish?
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2017.
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Freshwater fishing is something that children often try at an early age. For many, its their first taste of adventure in the great outdoors. This book explores the world of freshwater fishing using accessible language. Children will learn about different fishing techniques and the gear needed for each.
17) Big game fishing
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This title introduces readers to Big Game Fishing. Readers will learn about the types of boats, tackle, and gear that are needed to reel in big game fish. Sought-after game fish such as Marlin, sailfish, and swordfish tuna sharks and tarpon are examined including how to locate them and which tackle works best with each fish's habitat, weight, and habits. Safety concerns such as weather and proper casting are also addressed. Xreme facts provide additional...
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