Fishing rod

Every time I go to visit my grandparents in Florida we go fishing. We take their little boat out onto the salty sea and sit for a while. One of my best memories was when it was getting late and we were going to start heading home. But I hadn’t caught a fish yet, so I asked “Papa just one more minute”, he laughed and gave me that one more minute. Almost in an instant my bouy went underwater and I reeled in a giant silverfish. I have never seen him so proud. This day will forever stick in my head…

My favorite memory is when I went fishing in a pond. The reason it is my favorite memory is because I had fun at that time . This memory might sound weird, but it is not. I remember my friend coming over and asking if I wanted to go fishing and I said yes, so I asked my mom and she said yes, so I got on my bike and me and Jonathan that is his name. We stopped at the store to get us a snack. Then we set off again we had lots of fun on the way, but we finally got to the pond it took a little bit…

Overfishing Fishing is usually not contemplated when considering how us humans cripple the earth. Although, when the topic is pondered, the more fishing truly is correlated with harming the environment. The oceans occupy three fourths of the world, and they are filled with, shockingly enough, fish. When the fish are taken away from the ocean in astronomical rates, the consequences may be disastrous. Sylvia Earle, a well known oceanographer stated, “We have learned that we are absolutely utterly…

Overfishing is, very simply, catching a large amount of fish so rapidly that the population cannot reproduce fast enough to replace those being caught. Signs of overfishing can go back as early as the 1600’s. In Medieval times a pair of fishing boats would drag a net between the two of them catching everything in its path. During the 1800’s, when humans needed blubber for oil lamps, they killed off a huge population of whales. In California, the herring, cod, and sardine population began to go…

Overfishing: the practice of commercial and non-commercial fishing which depletes a fishery by catching so many adult fish that there aren’t enough remaining to breed and replenish the population. Currently, fishing operations around the world are two to three times larger than what our oceans can sustain. Our combined global fishing capacity, or the amount of fish that can be taken by a single unit whether that be a fisherman or a trawler, is enough to be evenly expanded over at least 4 planets…

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