fishing

On the Island of Coronado, a young Mexican fisherman comes of age as he becomes aware of the politics, corruption, and changes around him.

Examines where people fish and outlines the gear and techniques they use. Profiles the most common types of fish people catch and offers tips on safety. Includes color photographs and a glossary.

Presents an introduction to recreational fishing, reviewing the history of the sport, looking at equipment and bait, explaining the techniques of casting, playing, and landing fish, and discussing fishing licenses, cooking and eating, and competitions.

When his dad takes Piggy fishing for the first time and Piggy ends up feeling sorry for the worms and the fish, they decide to make some changes.

A child searches through the hooks, lures, bobbers, and other paraphernalia in his tacklebox for the one thing he needs to ensure a good day's fishing. Includes a detailed glossary.

Introduces different aspects and methods of fishing, such as casting, fly fishing, lure fishing, tackle, and playing and landing your fish, among others.

Peg, a big strapping seven-year-old lass who has caught everything else in the sea, joins the crew of the whaling ship Viper and sets out to catch herself a whale.

A boy imagines the rare and wonderful fish he might catch in McElligot's Pool.

Introduces the hobby of fresh and saltwater fishing, including the history of fishing, techniques of using baits and tackle, and safety tips.

Luc, a youth born with one ear and raised by a drunken father in fifteenth-century France, finds a better home with fisherman Pons, his sister Mattie, and their ward Beatrice, the daughter of a disgraced knight, and even after being kidnapped and sold into slavery in Africa, he remains remarkably fortunate.