Fish Ocean Life category: 917 books
A Fly Fisher's Sixty Seasons
True Tales of Angling Adventures
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Witty and heartfelt, Sixty Seasons looks back over more than half a century of fly fishing and writing about fly fishing. Steve Raymond returns with an informative and delightful collection of memories, stretching over his sixty seasons spent fishing.
Raymond takes the opportunity to write passionately...
Lines on the Water
A Fly Fisherman's Life on the Miramichi
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Anyone who has ever tied a blood knot in a leader or spun a line on the reel, felt the tug of a salmon or seen the glimmer of a brook trout in the early morning sun, understands that fishing is more than a sport. It is, for many, a way of life. In Lines on the Water, we are reminded why this is so....
Side Casts
A Collection of Fly-Fishing Yarns by a Guy Who Can Spin Them
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
This beautiful, eclectic collection of first-person stories from bamboo rod-making legend Hoagy B. Carmichael explores various important parts of his life and how they tie into the sport of fishing. Growing up in Beverly Hills with a famous jazz musician for a father, young Hoagy wasn’t exactly...
by Roderick L. Haig-Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
“One of the 20th century’s most gifted angling writers” continues his seasons series with this philosophical and informational book about fly-fishing (The New York Times).
From one of the most prolific and enlightening fly-fishing writers comes a book that’s perfect for both novices...
Types of Jellyfish
An Introductory Guide for Learning About Jellyfish, Jellyfish Season, Jellyfish Species and Maintaining Healthy Jellyfish
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
If you want to learn about Jellyfish then look no further. This mind-opening guide takes you on an expedition to the underworld life of jellyfish, jellyfish season, jellyfish as pets a beginner's guide, jellyfish species and types of jellyfish.
Fire in the Sea
Bioluminescence and Henry Compton's Art of the Deep
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2014
The cold, stygian dark of the extreme sea depths is home to some of our planet’s strangest creatures. Even their names evoke a science fiction adventure: dragonfishes, greeneyes, viperfishes, mirrorbellies, lanternfishes. Marine biologist Henry “Hank” Compton (1928–2005) of the Texas Parks...
Fishes
A Fully Illustrated, Authoritative and Easy-to-Use Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
This eBook is best viewed on a color device.
Full-color illustrations of 278 of the most common fresh- and salt-water fishes accompany clear and concise descriptions that tell:
-Where different fishes live and what they eat
-Their sizes, shapes, and other identifying features
-Their...
The California Current
A Pacific Ecosystem and Its Fliers, Divers, and Swimmers
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2016
The California Current--part of the large, swirling North Pacific gyre--flows slowly southward along the west coast of North America, stretching nearly 2,000 miles from southern British Columbia to the tip of Baja California in Mexico. To a casual observer standing on the shore, the vast current betrays...
Jacques Cousteau
The Sea King
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2009
An unprecedented and masterfully told biography of Jacques Cousteau that reveals for the first time the fascinating and compelling individual behind this famous television personality.
Inventor of the aqualung and fearless scuba diver, Jacques Cousteau opened up the ocean to a mass audience for...
The Story of Sushi
An Unlikely Saga of Raw Fish and Rice
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2009
Everything you never knew about sushi—its surprising origins, the colorful lives of its chefs, and the bizarre behavior of the creatures that compose it
Trevor Corson takes us behind the scenes at America's first sushi-chef training academy, as eager novices strive to master the elusive...
by My Ebook Publishing House
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2012
Read all about the fascinating world of sharks. There are over 500 species of sharks, and there is a great deal of diversity among them. Sharks include the world's largest fish, the Whale Shark, as well as some as small as a few inches. Most are predators, but a few filter plankton from the seawater.
by Sohana Maharaj
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
“I am Noa, son of the earth, moon and sun. I was born at the edge of a splendid rainbow on a beautiful spring morning in the warm, caressing eastern waters that surround a small rock of pine trees…” “I am the pride and joy of my forefathers. I have conquered the length and breadth of the rich...
Rivers of the Heart
A Fly-Fishing Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2015
Stories are what keep history alive, and Rivers of the Heart is the perfect book to keep the history of fly fishing alive. Steve Raymond shares some of the best and brightest moments from his nearly fifty years of fly-fishing experiences, a long fly-fishing life that contains ecstasy, agony, and passion...
by Peter Jessup
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2011
They say the happiest two days in a boaties life are the day he buys his boat and the day he sells it. Between those events, anything can happen and Boaties Tales provides ample evidence of that. During more than 40 years on the water, veteran New Zealand journalist Peter Jessup has been sunk twice,...