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Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
"Lost fish," writes Howell Raines, "chasten us to the knowledge that we are all, in each and every moment, dwindling. Imagine my surprise when I discovered well into my sixth decade that losing fish can prepare us for a blessing as well as for pain." Confronting loss - of an elusive fish or something larger - is at the heart of "The One That Got Away,” the graceful sequel to Raines's much-loved, bestselling memoir "Fly Fishing Through the Midlife...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writers. Proving that fishing is not just a part-time pursuit, At the Grave of the Unknown Fisherman takes us through a year with America's favorite fishing scribe, John Gierach, who dedicates himself to his passion despite his belief that "In the long run, fishing usually amounts to a lifetime of pratfalls punctuated...
43) Gone fishin'
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
�2012
Language
English
Description
Best buddies Gus and Joe eagerly anticipate another quiet, relaxing fishing trip. Only things don't go quiet as they planned! Instead, they innocently create an unstoppable series of outrageous mishaps, destroying everything in their wake!
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fishing is a wonderful way to build relationships, enjoy nature, and experience personal renewal. And during the trip, you might even catch a few fish!
According to the book of Genesis, the Lord said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness," and in the very next phrase, He added, "and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea" (Genesis 1:26). So I suppose it's obvious that we were made to fish!
Fishing is more than something
...45) The river why
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Sick of living in a home shrouded with secrets, lies, and a smothering sense of competition, Gus runs away from home and the shadow of his famous fly-fishing father. Determined to live life like he wants it, Gus makes his new home in a secluded cabin on the banks of a river where he plans to fish all day. Instead, he is propelled into a quest for self-discovery.
46) The ice queen
Author
Series
The fishing chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Bakken Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Gigantic walleyes and a search for the legendary Lost City await Josey and Mason. The only person that can help them is a loner who hates everything about the Ice Queen. Can the two kids catch the Ice Queen and save the family bait shop?
Author
Series
Gone fishing volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this novel told through poems, nine-year-old Sam loves fishing with his dad, so when his pesky little sister horns in on their fishing trip, he is none too pleased. Includes primer on rhyme, poetry techniques, rhythm, stanzas, and poetic forms.
52) A river dream
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
While sick in bed, a young boy opens a box from his uncle and embarks on a fantastical fishing trip.
Publisher
Skinny Fist Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
At the turn of the 20th Century, a handful of pioneers carried their fly rods into California's remote north coast and gave birth to a culture that would revolutionize their sport. For a select few, steelhead fly fishing became an obsessive pursuit without compromise. Leading the pack was the mythical, Bill Schaadt, an off-kilter angler famous for his ruthless pursuit to be 'in the fish'. The new endeavor was ruled by a demanding, unspoken code, which...
54) Fly fishing
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs look at fly fishing.
57) Big game fishing
Author
Series
Publisher
Abdo Pub
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs look at big game fishing.
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