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173 pages. Well-worn. Pages moderately yellowed. Catch more salmon, bottomfish, trout and any predatory fish. Gear, tackle, rigging, and hot new artificial lures described in detail. Special section on mooching. Book
174 pages including references, index and numerous black and white illustrations. Author's fifth book to arise from his twenty years research into the port's trawling heritage. Provides a through exploration of the most superstitious community in the British Isles. Gift greetings upon title page. Half-title page removed. Average wear. Six inch crease to lower corner of front cover. Binding intact. Book
176 pages with charcoal drawings. Major sunning to portion of front cover plus spine and back cover. Story of a Nova Scotian fishing village, based on the true episode of Joe Cracker, a young boy from Herring Cove, and His Royal Highness, Edward, Duke of Kent. Author has attempted to make this book as historically accurate as possible. The facts, as given, have been painstakingly checked with diaries, newspapers, and histories of the period. Book
189 pages. Index. "Still the first book I would give to a novice fly-fisherman." - Nick Lyons, from Foreward. Binding intact. Heavily soiled. Above-average wear. Reading copy only. Book
279 pages. A superb combination of generous writing style and practical angling advice. Prior owner's details whited out upon half-title page else unmarked. Crease to front cover. Average wear externally. Contents tight and square. Solid copy. Book
86 pages. Features: Nice color-photo ad for the Ruger Blackhawk or Single-Six revolver - advises of a free improvement to these guns; ad for the ithica 'bear stopper' model 37 handgrip shotgun; Carver Dean K. Otteson of Kenai; Nice color one-page ad for the Ruger M-77 rifle; Bernie, the 12-pound Bow; Saint Elias Lake - Jewel of Kluane; Herbie Nayokpuk (conclusion); Winging It! - the story of Jack Jefford; photos of totem preservation; Trade secrets to finding that elusive empty berth on an Alaska fishing vessel; Memories of a fishing trip - Eldo Miller; A Home in the Willows - Jeff Hartman; Alaskana-Canadiana Book Collecting - Dee Longenbaugh of 'The Observatory" in Sitka; Toyota 4x4 ad on back cover; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
331 pages including index. Howie's full and remarkable life is all captured expertly and engagingly. A rollicking story of a great hockey legend, complete with thrilling and hilarious tales from sweaty locker rooms, skate-creased ice surfaces, and remote fishing and hunting camps. "We fought all the time over the years... Gordie (Howe) was a big, tough boy and very, very strong... But I never really fought with Gordie; Gordie fought - I just took the s***-kickings." - from back cover. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very light wear. Gift quality. Book
VHS video tape in case. "You can't help but expand your fishing knowledge and technique when Marsh and his cohorts put their years of inshore fishing into words and pictures." - from case. Running Time: 50 minutes. Filmed on the Gulf of Mexico. Undated. Circa 1990?. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
VHS video tape with case. "Large fish can be caught using ultra-light lines with downriggers. Learn the methods of how to troll with no weight or flasher to drag or impede the fight of the fish!. You will see a new method of enjoying the ultimate challenge of sports fishing. How to fish deep for big fish on light lines!" - from case. Undated. Circa 1980s? Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
255 pages. "Writing about fishing is sort of like dancing to describe architecture. There are endless technical matters and tricks of the trade, but no matter how you fish there is always the indescribable joy of it all. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Book
50 pages. Features include: The Morice-Bulkley - Mores Steelhead rivers in danger; Vancouver Island's Wild Coast; Experimenting with old Doc Spratley; Fishing in Alberta for something different; Octover Trout; Hunter ethics and responsibilties; Deer of the Charlottes; From the Steelhead Society; Trichinosis and the hunter. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Excellent copy. Book
Features: Multiobjective design optimization of B-screw series propellers using evolutionary algorithms; geometrical variation and distortion of ship hull forms; Real-time simulation of ship impact for crew training; Reassessment of the M.V. Derbyshire sinking with the focus on hull-girder collapse; Research opportunities identified during the casualty analysis of the fishing vellel Arctic Rose; Time-based survival criteria for passenter RO/RO vessels; A performance-based assessment of the survival of damaged ships - final outcome of the EU research project HARDER; Small commercial fishing vessel stability analysis - where are we now? Where are we going?; Discussion of Paper 1 - Resistance and propulsion characteristics of the VWS hard chine catamaran hull series '89. Unopened copy in original plastic sleeve. Magazine
Features: Spiny Lobster Fishing in the Grenadines; The Return of Pilgrim; Old Four Legs - the Lliving Fossil; Rockall - The Smallest British Isle; Where Puerto Rico Meets the Sea; Sentinel in the Sound; Project CEPEX; Ovoviviparous Volutes. Sound copy. Book
Features: The rise and fall of Neptune's kingdom; Krill - food of the future?; Captain Scammon - the whaler who turned naturalist; Egg thieves of Playa Grande; Traditional Squid fishing in the Azores; Starting the wandering gooneys; Not so naked ancestors. Sound copy. Book
126 pages. Bibliography and Discography of Canadian Folk Music. List of Song Sources. "The songs contained in this series came out of the fishing villages, homesteads, logging and mining camps of this country's past and present." - from Introduction. Includes music and lyrics to many songs. It appears that this book was intended to be used together with a set of audio tapes which are not included. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
152 pages. Features: Henry Scheel - innovation never goes out of style; The Caddo Lake Bateau - James H. Conrad and Thad Sitton; Traditional Teak Grates - how they're made at Hinckley's; Barnegat Bay's A-Cats - racing for the next century; The Scottish Fishing Fleet - Rugged enough for the North Sea; The Tahoe Yacht Club's 12th annual Concours d'Elegance; The Northwest School of Wooden Boatbuilding; An epic cruise in the New York pilot-schooner Caprice; Building the Kingfisher, Part II; Saw it yourself with a Bandmill. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
160 pages. Features: Walter McInnis - Part I - The Lawley Years; ALVIN CLARK; Lofting by numbers; The Ancient and Versatile Vlet; The McKenzie River Drift Boat - for whitewater fishing in Oregon; Motonautico - the water taxis of Venice; A cold-molded rejuvenation; The Australian Cadet Dinghy; Building the Beetle Cats, Part II - Stem and Centreboard Trunk - the continuing study of Concordia's production methods; The End of Your Rope. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
136 pages. Features: Boadicea - aboard a 172-year-old fishing smack; Marine Insurance; Birchbark Canoes and a Different Drummer - canoes built from their environment; How to build the PICCOLO - a seaworthy sail and paddle canoe; How Firm a Foundation - making patterns for outside ballast; The Old Man's Sharpie - appearances can be deceiving; Alaska Packers - still going strong; Boatbuilder Clark Mills - the father of the Optimist pram; Swampscott Dories; Sewing a Patch - healing a damaged sail; How Archimedes Hauled Our Boat; Planking the MORGAN. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
64 pages. Features: The Scholar's Garden; Wang Shi Yuan - the Garden of the Master of the Fishing Nets; The Poetic Imagination; Painting and Garden Design; Garden Architecture; Rocks and Plantings; Building a Garden Court in New York; Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
163 pages. "... An entertaining collection of fishing stories in which the author shares his enjoyment of year-round sports fishing and the outdoor life." - from back cover. Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Worthy working copy. Book
41 pages. Lovely black and white illustrations. Heavy damage to spine. School library markings. Hinges taped. Illustrated endpapers. Heavy wear to grey cloth-covered boards. Contents in decent shape. Reading copy only. Book
109 pages. Describes the history of Nova Scotia's fishing and its technology. Illustrated throughout with fascinating black and white line drawings. Unmarked but for two small ink stamps upon title page. Moderate wear and yellowing to pages. Binding solid. Book
48 pages. Features include: Demonstration fishery set for San Juan - Seines 'Buy In' to selective fishing strategy and catch sharing pool; BC Seafood Alliance vision maps industry growth - recommends closer ties between industry sector and government; Nanaimo Fisherman's Market - Grand Opening - locals welcome fresh seafood at dockside; Selective Fishing Projects approved for 2001; Development of 'Fraser Box' a collaborative effort - test reveals its better at reviving coho; Institute for dispute resolution final recommendations to DFO - Review aims to improve decision-making in the Pacific Salmon Fishery; Small Craft Harbour Projects; Crop Insurance for Wild Salmon Runs? - Alaskan's give it a try; Sea Lice Outbreak - damaging mainland smolts. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
48 pages. Features include: Resource Updates; MSC Certification & BC Salmon - some questions and answers prepared by the BC Salmon Marketing Council; Seafood Industry Leaders Meet at first 'Seafood Summit'; Lasqueti Island says good-by to Peter Forbes - He and Partner Tom Millicheap launced Lasqueti Fishing Co.; Preserving Salmon Biodiversity - the number of Pacific Salmon has declined dramatically but the loss of genitic diversity may be a bigger problem; Salmon Management 2001; Forgottin Fisheries - Seining in the 1950s - Arnie Wasden't Big Set in Double Bay; Salmon and Steelhead tags. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
48 pages. Features include: Joint Canadian-US research finds strong link between climate and sockeye returns; Opening Day; Spawn-on-kelp - a demanding fishery in a demanding marketplace; Royal Society of Canada Probes GM Food Regulation - Advises Immediate Moratorium on GM Fish and Introduction of 'precautionary principle'; WCVI Chinook & Southern Coho; Selective Fishing 2001; Fisheries Management Options - The case for limited entry over ITQs; Sick Salmon - Parasites invade from the Yukon River; Pacific Salmon Commission Appointments; 2001 Pacific Prawn by Trap Fishery; Salmon Summit 2000 Conference Proceedings Review. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book