Catching The Ebb: Driftfishing For Life In Cook Inlet,New Siler Some Get The Lesson

Some Get The Lesson

And Thousands More

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Catching The Ebb: Driftfishing For Life In Cook Inlet,New Siler Some Get The LessonIn A Memoir That Recounts Thirty Summers Of Fishing Alaskaas Cook Inlet, Bert Bender Describes His Parallel Careers As A Commercial Gillnetter And A Professor Of American Literature. His Narrative Celebrates The Fishing Life As He Knew It; It Also Explores Issues Of Sustainability In The Commercial Salmon Fishery. Bender Started Fishing In 1963 With A Thirtyfoot Sailboat Converted To Gas Power; It Had A 45Horsepower Engine But No Equipment For Pulling