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    Charles Clover addresses the serious issue of overfishing and the impacting is having around various oceans around the world. Clover argues that the current fishing practices and illegal fishing along with the use of high tech equipments, are reducing fish stocks significantly, for larger quantities of fish are being taken out of the ocean at a rate that is impossible for fish stocks to recover in number and survive. He analyzes the situation showing how the fish crisis is affecting today and…

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    bait caster and the spin casting with the spinning reel the most popular among anglers fishing for small to medium fish. These reels have a fixed bearing which tends to be slower. The fixed caster reel is a faster reel with a thirteen gear that allows for more of a fight with the fish. Whichever reel you choose look for a name that you can trust such as Zebco, Abu Garcia, and Shakespeare. The next piece of equipment you need is a rod. A rod with the reel mounted near the handle enables the…

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    Because the totoaba bladders fetch such a high price on the black market, law-abiding fishermen would not be the problem, but those who are criminals are. These poachers are in the fishing business to make a profit and could not care less if other marine life is harmed in their efforts to become rich. Morally it seems like protecting the vaquita is the obvious choice to make, but many still partake in activities that put the marine…

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    summer vacation and I found myself on the docks of Point Pleasant preparing to board the Norma Kay III for a morning fishing excursion. The air smelled of salt as I helped my dad and grandfather unload our cooler and equipment out of the back of the car. As I looked out on the gray ocean in the early morning light the upcoming day looked promising. I had never gone deep sea fishing before, and my mind was filled with images of me hauling in flounder after flounder and having the time of my life.…

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    fish with a boy whose parents made him leave the old man because they, like the rest of the town, saw the old man unsuccessful. Growing up fishing with the old man the boy helped him catch many fish. They caught some of the biggest that were ever to be seen. The old man intrigued the boy with all he taught him about fishing and sailing. Their time fishing together came to a close when nearly a whole season went by without them catching a fish. Because of this the boy’s parents required he fish…

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    Lake Fort Phantom with my cousin Wayne. We were at the part of the lake that the excess water ran over into the river. I parked my truck in the grass and out of the way from any incoming traffic. I locked my truck as usual. Then, we grabbed our fishing equipment, and walked to the edge of the lake. The moon was full, and the lack of clouds allowed the light to illuminate the massive body of water. I threw my hook into the water with ease because there was almost no wind. Wayne threw his line in…

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    The old man is waiting for the fish to jump so that he can catch it. While he is trying to keep the fish on the line, he loses a lot of fishing equipment, but it can be replaced. The fish suddenly makes a lurch causing the old man to wonder why the fish jumped. He realizes that the fish heads north hoping that the fish would jump. Finally, the old man is able to reach the fish. He uses a gaff…

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    A fishing trip turns into a terrifying test of survival after Salvador Alvarenga becomes one man against the sea. Salvador Alvarenga loved the simple lines of the fiberglass craft. No cabin or roof. Just a 25-foot-long narrow, canoe-shaped boat designed to carve up the waves like a huge surfboard, agile and fast, with the engine mounted on the back. Alvarenga was a 37-year-old Salvadoran fisherman living and working in Mexico. A heavy drinker quick to pick up the tab, he had no family tying…

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    A wider boat is suitable for bird watching, fishing or photography. Bottom Shape . . The shape of the bottom has a lot to do with the stability of the boat. There are three basic bottom shapes: Flat, Round and Vee. Flat: This design has good stability in calm waters . However, it will not be stable…

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