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Everyman's library volume no. 70
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English
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First published in 1653, Izaak Walton's "The Compleat Angler" is a classic and much-loved treatise on the art of fishing. Immediately popular after its publication, "The Compleat Angler" was reprinted and updated numerous times by Walton. Written as a conversation between the fictional characters of the experienced angler Piscator and his student Viator, which was changed to a hunter named Venator in later editions, the treatise is part an instructional...
4) Fishing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to fishing. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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English
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Fishing is so much fun, and it?s an awesome skill to have! This book is filled with hands-on activities that teach kids everything they need to go fishing, from choosing their line and setting up their rig to properly casting their rod and safely removing hooks. They?ll learn all about tackle and proper fishing techniques?as well as patience and respect for Mother Nature.
6) Ice fishing
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English
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"Did you know people fish even during the cold days of winter? In the winter, it is known as ice fishing. From the history of ice fishing to fishing basics, learn all about the sport"--
7) Ice fishing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
830L
Language
English
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"Describes the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for ice fishing"--Provided by publisher.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
890L
Language
English
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"It may be cold outside, but you're cozy inside your ice fishing house. You drop your line through the hole you cut in the ice and wait. Your patience is soon rewarded with a forceful tug on your line. Will you be able to reel in your big catch? Now is your chance to learn what you need to know about ice fishing gear, techniques, safety, and more"--P. [4] of cover.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
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English
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"It's a beautiful summer day, and you're ready to try your luck fly fishing in a nearby stream. You wade into the water and cast your line back and forth. Suddenly, a huge trout pulls on your line. Do you have what it takes to reel in that whopper? Now is your chance to learn what you need to know about fly fishing gear, techniques, safety, and more"--P. [4] of cover.
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English
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From the acclaimed author of Fragrance of Grass comes a meditation on water and nature, fishing and growing older. On the Water is a gorgeously written collection of essays that all take place on or near the water and pay tribute to the flora and fauna associated with those ecosystems. There are essays about the finer points of tickling rainbow trout in the streams of Normandy, and of eagles and ospreys fishing for bass while barely breaking the surface...
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English
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"Trout Fishing Memories and Morals" is a collection of tales and anecdotes of the author's experiences fishing for trout, interspersed with expert tips and clear instructions. Illustrated throughout, this vintage book is highly recommended for keen trout anglers and is not to be missed by collectors of angling literature. Contents include: "Early Days", "Some Tiny Waters", "A Little Chalk Stream", "The Fishing Day", "The Evening", "The Fly Question",...
16) Catfish
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
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Explores the catfish, including its habitat, appearance, history, seasonal habits, scientific classification, life cycle, predators, and defenses. The book also addresses fishing techniques, proper equipment, safety, health, ethics, and responsibility.
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English
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"The Book of the Fly-Rod" is a classic guide to fly-fishing by Hugh Sheringham. It contains a wealth of interesting and useful information, historical details, authentic anecdotes, and tidbits from the author's extensive personal experience fly-fishing all over the world. Entertaining and informative, this timeless and profusely-illustrated volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in fly-fishing and it's history, and it would make for...
18) Fishing / Pescar
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English
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Bilingual Discover Series Books for Babies & Toddlers: Fishing Let's Go Fishing! Grab your rod and tackle and use this little eBook to plan for a fun fishing trip this summer. Each page features one stunning photograph with a piece of fishing equipment's name. This book is simple enough for a baby interested only in turning the pages and will engage young readers and preschoolers who are ready for their first fishing trip. Used as a jumpstart for...
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English
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A thorough introduction to an increasingly popular fishing sport.
Did you know that kayak fishing has shot up in popularity over the past few years? Americans take more than 38 million kayak fishing trips every year. While most outdoors enthusiasts think of kayaks simply as boats, there are many great reasons to take up fishing from a kayak. A kayak is cheaper to maintain than a larger fishing boat; it can be launched from almost anywhere and piloted...
20) Spearfishing
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to Spearfishing. Readers will learn about the types of gear that are needed to spear game fish such as pole and hand spears, pneumatic and band-powered spear guns, and the Hawaiian sling. Different types of spear fishing are examined such as scuba, ocean, freedive, and freshwater as are popular game fish such as grouper, tuna, mackerel, shark, and marlin. Safety concerns such as accidental discharge of a spear gun and...
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