This edition had all images removed.
Title:
Superior Fishing
Or, the Striped Bass, Trout, and Black Bass of the Northern States
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Superior Fishing" by Robert Barnwell Roosevelt is a sporting narrative written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the art of fishing, particularly focusing on game fish such as striped bass, trout, and black bass found in the northern United States. The author, who is also known for other writings on fishing and hunting, aims to educate readers about fishing techniques and the unique experiences available in America's natural waters. At the start of the narrative, Roosevelt sets the scene for a fishing expedition to Lake Superior, introducing prominent characters such as Don Pedro, an elegantly mannered gentleman with a newfound itch for adventure. The beginning portrays their preparations for a camping trip, including discussions about supplies, fishing strategies, and the comforts of life they are willing to forgo in pursuit of the sport. The reader is immediately immersed in the dynamics of the journey and the natural beauty of the fishing landscapes, along with insights into the delicate balance between the sport of fishing and a sportsman's ethics. Overall, the opening section establishes not only the characters and their motivations but also the rich environment that will be explored throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906
EBook No.: 55226
Published: Jul 30, 2017
Downloads: 213
Language: English
Subject: Fishing -- United States
Subject: Fishing -- Canada
Subject: Fishing -- Superior, Lake
Subject: Fishes -- United States
Subject: Fishes -- Canada
Subject: Fishes -- Superior, Lake
LoCC: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Superior Fishing
Or, the Striped Bass, Trout, and Black Bass of the Northern States
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Superior Fishing" by Robert Barnwell Roosevelt is a sporting narrative written in the mid-19th century. This work delves into the art of fishing, particularly focusing on game fish such as striped bass, trout, and black bass found in the northern United States. The author, who is also known for other writings on fishing and hunting, aims to educate readers about fishing techniques and the unique experiences available in America's natural waters. At the start of the narrative, Roosevelt sets the scene for a fishing expedition to Lake Superior, introducing prominent characters such as Don Pedro, an elegantly mannered gentleman with a newfound itch for adventure. The beginning portrays their preparations for a camping trip, including discussions about supplies, fishing strategies, and the comforts of life they are willing to forgo in pursuit of the sport. The reader is immediately immersed in the dynamics of the journey and the natural beauty of the fishing landscapes, along with insights into the delicate balance between the sport of fishing and a sportsman's ethics. Overall, the opening section establishes not only the characters and their motivations but also the rich environment that will be explored throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 62.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Roosevelt, Robert Barnwell, 1829-1906
EBook No.: 55226
Published: Jul 30, 2017
Downloads: 213
Language: English
Subject: Fishing -- United States
Subject: Fishing -- Canada
Subject: Fishing -- Superior, Lake
Subject: Fishes -- United States
Subject: Fishes -- Canada
Subject: Fishes -- Superior, Lake
LoCC: Agriculture: Aquaculture, Fisheries, Angling
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.