Book
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- OSHTEMO: Children's Collection
Fishing for fun!
Publication Information
Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, c2006.
Physical Description
48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 21 x 26 cm.
Series
Summary
Examines the history of fishing, types of fishing, top fishing spots and fishing safety.
Contents
- Basics: Introduction: Let's go fishing!
- History of fishing: Link to the past
- Types of fishing: Something for everyone
- Basic equipment: Getting started
- Baits and lures: Bait debate
- Doing it: Fishing rods: Choosing the right rod for you
- Fishing lures: Lure them in
- Using live bait: It's a live one!
- Casting: Basics of casting a line
- Using a rod: Rod and reel
- Catch and release: Rules to fish by
- Big fish: One that didn't get away!
- Fishing safety: Keeping it safe
- People, places and fun: Top fishing spots: Best fishing on earth
- Careers in fishing: Fishing for life
- Competitive fishing: Fishing for fame and fortune
- Around the world: International fishing economies
- Famous fish: Catch of the century
- Pier fishing: Sun and saltwater
- Timeline: What happened when?
- Trivia: Fun fishing facts
- Quick reference guide: Fishing words to know
- Glossary: Other words to know
- Where to learn more
- Index.