Fish Ocean Life category: 917 books
Shark Drunk
The Art of Catching a Large Shark from a Tiny Rubber Dinghy in a Big Ocean
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
A salty story of friendship, adventure, and the explosive life that teems beneath the ocean
The Lofoten archipelago, just North of the Arctic Circle, is a place of unsurpassed beauty—the skyline spikes with dramatic peaks; the radiant greens and purples of the Northern Lights follow summers...
by Ken Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2007
A compact, authoritative guide for freshwater fishing trips
From one of the most respected names in the world of sportfishing comes the definitive, full-color guide to 140 of the most common freshwater fish species found in North American rivers, lakes, and streams. Featuring information on...
Saved by the Sea
Hope, Heartbreak, and Wonder in the Blue World
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2015
Acclaimed as “the premier chronicler of America’s complex relationship with our oceans” (Honolulu Weekly), David Helvarg has also been a war correspondent, investigative journalist, documentary producer, and private investigator. The one constant in his adventurous life has been love for the...
A Home for Nickel
A Sea Turtle's Story
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2007
Pete the green sea turtle begins his morning floating in the endless, blue ocean. But this day in the warm, life-giving heat of the Florida sun will end in crippling tragedy. A passing boat strikes Pete, and his days of swimming free in the open ocean now appear to be over forever. How will Pete survive...
The Orvis Guide to Beginning Saltwater Fly Fishing
101 Tips for the Absolute Beginner
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2011
Covers all the basics—from rods, lines, reels, and tippets to the actual practice of identifying and catching fish to using the moon, weather, and tides in your favor
The key to fun and effective fishing
An authoritative guide to saltwater fly fishing
Conway Bowman, an expert saltwater fly fisher,...
by John W. Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
The Atlantic is also relatively deeper and less cumbered with islands than the Pacific, which has the higher ridges near its shores, constituting what some visitors to the Pacific coast of America have not inaptly called the "back of the world," while the wider slopes face the narrower ocean,...
Blue Meridian
The Search for the Great White Shark
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1997
A classic work of nature and humanity, by renowned writer Peter Matthiessen (1927-2014), author of the National Book Award-winning The Snow Leopard and the new novel In Paradise
National Book Award-winning author Peter Matthiessen takes readers on an expedition to find the most dangerous predator...
Celebrity Fish Talk
Tales of Fishing from an All-Star Cast
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Few sports combine adrenaline, precision, and athletic skill like fishing. Now fans of this timeless activity will celebrate their passion with celebrities across the globe within the pages of Celebrity Fish Talk. In this unique treasure trove of stories, author David Strege amuses and amazes readers...
From Abundance to Scarcity
A History Of U.S. Marine Fisheries Policy
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
The managemof coastal and ocean fisheries is highly contentious. Industry interests focus on maximizing catches while conservationists and marine scientists have become increasingly concerned about dramatic declines in fish stocks and the health of ecosystems. Besides attempting to mediate among these...
The Jaws of Death
Sharks as Predator, Man as Prey
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2007
Biggest of all fish and the best equipped for hunting, sharks live in every ocean. No natural predator except the killer whale threatens them, and they possess an extraordinary physiology...including those unrivaled jaws. They have become the stuff of movies, books, and nightmares, but some of what...
Creatures of the Deep
In Search of the Sea's Monsters and the World They Live In
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Praise for the first edition: "More than a picture book ... Hoyt's elegant writing provides both the historical background for deep-sea exploration and an ecological perspective on life in the ocean's depths." -- American Scientist "A magnificent bestiary ... and a reminder of how...
by Mike Bruton
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2018
This colourful illustrated children’s book is aimed at ages 9-14. It recounts the discovery of the first coelacanth in modern times – a fish that had been thought to be extinct for many millions of years, and was known only from its fossil record. In 1939, a specimen was hauled ashore in a fishing...
by Sargent J. Dodson
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2013
Tips On Fishing That Will Make You Smile For Days Such As, What Is Fishing Bait, Learning How To Fish, Fishing In Canada, Fishing In China, Fishing In The USA, License to Fish, Fishing Poles, Tips On Fly Fishing and Salmon Fishing
by Big Book of Photos
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
This is a wonderful collection of 30 high-quality amazing images produced by a series of today's top professional photographers. Enjoy and be inspired!