The Giant Fish of Florida by J. Turner-Turner
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About this eBook
| Author | Turner-Turner, J. |
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| LoC No. | 02014827 |
| Title | The Giant Fish of Florida |
| Note | Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Giant Fish of Florida" by J. Turner-Turner is a sporting publication written in the early 20th century. The book predominantly focuses on the exhilarating experience of fishing for giant sea creatures off the Florida coast, particularly the tarpon, along with other notable fish species. It combines engaging narratives with practical advice for anglers, highlighting the joys and challenges of big game fishing. The author provides vivid descriptions of various fishing techniques, personal encounters with other anglers, and the memorable landscapes of Florida's waters. Chapters detail the characteristics and behaviors of diverse fish, including tarpon, rays, and jewfish, while offering insights on how to catch them. Turner-Turner's observations of the camaraderie among fishermen, as well as the excitement of battling these mighty fish, create a lively and immersive portrayal of the sport. The book is not just a guide but a celebration of the thrill of fishing and the natural beauty of Florida's aquatic environment, enhanced with illustrations that bring the experience to life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | SH: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling |
| Subject | Fishing -- Florida |
| Subject | Fishes -- Florida |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61973 |
| Release Date | Apr 29, 2020 |
| Most Recently Updated | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 34 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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