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    Kishwaukee River

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    River study of the Kishwaukee river The river raged and rushed with animals and plants and we waded through the river . We learned that the Kishwaukee is a huge river and habitat and food source for many animals.We were supposed to test the health of the river.The day was somewhat hot . it was the beginning of fall and the leaves were falling . Some were already orange.that day was so fun. I was on a fieldtrip to Atwood. on my second day there we went to the kishwaukee river to test the river's…

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    THE FISHHOOK By:Jackson Gray Fishing, it’s fun right, not if this happens it’s not! One summer afternoon I went fishing off a dock with my Uncle Andy and my cousin Logan. At first it was just us fishing, a nice family get together. A little bit later Mom and Dad came to watch us fish. We kept fishing and fishing and then it happens! I sat down unaware of the fishhook stuck in the cracks of the docks. As I put my hand down I felt a little pain. Then it got stronger and stronger and then in…

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    Fishing Culture

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    I was fishing in the Puyallup river for salmon and I caught a lot of fish. It was getting late so my dad wanted to leave but I wanted to catch one more fish so I ran into the river, but I tripped into the water and got soaked. Fishing is part of my culture because I grew up fishing and it is the only thing I do. Today, I am going to be talking about Fishing and special fish dishes that are cooked in my culture. The first aspect of my cultural identity is that fishing is my passion. Fishing is…

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    Hathaway 2 costly as well as require human involvement which can do more harm than good. An approach that is currently in effect in many places is the installation of "fish elevators". Fish elevators are a more natural way for the fish to make the crossing past the dam. The elevator has different sections that are increasing in height. The salmon use their natural ability to jump to progress higher and higher until they have reached the other side of the dam. However these contraptions are not…

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    Personal Narrative: Water

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    Water Far in the ocean, I was on a small boat with four people to go diving. Jamie, Bob, Matt, and Mike were there to support me, but they didn’t want to go in the water. Before I dived in the water, Matt had given me a pocket knife for defence, but I figured it wouldn’t work, considering there were gigantic creatures in the ocean. I dived into the water, but my heart was pounding, and then, I saw a large grey streak dashing by. Then it came back, and the closer it got to me, the faster I swam…

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    Fishing and hunting were started by the cave men who first roamed the earth, since then it has changed very much with the growing worldwide popular, and culture. The fishing market specially is constantly evolving to the needs of the public who buy the product, and the environmental changes we face every day. In recent times fishing in the Atlantic Ocean has fallen due to environmentally damaging factors, however fishing in the Alaskan region has maintained its less contaminated waters and tried…

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    Fish In A Tree After reading Fish In A Tree I have many thoughts about it. To start with Fish In A Tree is a kids novel by Lynda Mullaly Hunt published in the year 2015. The book’s protagonist is a girl named Ally Nickerson who suffers from a condition known as dyslexia, this is a very common disorder in which the person harboring it has a lot of trouble reading and writing. For example the words dance, and reading and writing give headaches. Ally always tries her best to make sure no one…

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    Why Overfishing Is Bad

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    In addition to the argument that new laws are harmful, some believe that they are completely unnecessary. Since 1988, the amount of fish caught around the globe annually has been dropping (“The Threats”). Scientists believe the sustainable amount of fish able to be taken from the ocean each year is between 110 million and 150 million tons (“Overfishing 652-654”). The current annual global catch is 90 million. The number of boats in New England waters has decreased from 1,200 to 580 since the…

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    It was so hot today, I could practically hear death call my name (personification). I was, standing over the first fish that I caught, thinking to myself, “fishing is funner than I thought”. I had just caught a 4 inch sunfish with a cane pole of all things. I kept thinking “omg, omg, omg omg”. After about 5 minutes of thinking about this cool fish and how I was going to show it to my Uncle Jimmy and let him say “nice buddy, catch another big one”, but then I realized that the fish was dying…

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    Ernest Hemingway Fish

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    The simple fishing story told in The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway represents Hemingway’s life and writing success through the character portrayed in the book. Santiago’s desire to achieve his goals of catching a great fish and superior recognition in the fishing community is exactly like the author who wants the same in his field. Hemingway communicates his inner struggle as a writer and his perceptions of the world through the simplicity of this fishing story. He achieves this via…

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