Fishing for Clues

Fishing for Clues
Author: Eugene L. Mendonsa
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 334
Release: 2000
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0595136591

Detective Prakash Silva is puzzled when murder victims suddenly begin to pop up in a sleepy tourist town in the Colorado Rockies. While there seems to be some connection with fly fishing and a local fishing shop, it is unclear who the murderer is, or how he or she might be connected to angling. A bizarre connection exists in the warped mind of the killer, but it eludes the skillful Detective till the thrilling end. Eventually Silva finds the deranged mass murderer, and the love of his life in the person of an attractive female fishing guide who teaches him the art of fly fishing and more.

Fishing for Clues

Fishing for Clues
Author: Steinkraus
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2019-08-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1731615876

When the king’s lucky fishing hat goes missing, so does his luck. Everything is going wrong! But Ava and Gabby Danger are on the case. Readers in grades 1-4 will help the girls and their friends, princes from a neighboring kingdom, follow the clues and put their thinking crowns on to solve the mystery. Can they find Dad’s hat before bad luck ruins the family's camping trip? Princesses Ava and Gabby Danger love martial arts and putting on their thinking crowns to solve mysteries in their castle, their classroom, and beyond in the Kingdom of Klue. Joined by their sidekick, Erk, a frog they will never kiss even if he might be a prince—ick!—the ninja princess detectives find the clues, follow their hunches, and save the day.

Fishing for Clues

Fishing for Clues
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2012-04-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442460687

Something fishy is going on in River heights and Nancy Drew is on the case! Ned's mother falls sick after a fancy fish dinner and Nancy suspects it's more than a simple case of food poisoning. Some investigating reveals that the river is polluted and it's poisoning the local fish, but the Health Department's reports say the river is clean. Could the local paper plant be in cahoots with the mayor's office?

Fishing for Clues

Fishing for Clues
Author: Ann Evans
Publisher: Ann Evans
Total Pages: 148
Release: 2000
Genre: Brothers and sisters
ISBN: 9780439011488

When Jake and Candy get to go and stay on their dad's new canal boat, they know the previous owner, Benjamin Fisher, has disappeared. No one knows where he's gone - or do they? As Jake and Candy begin to find out more about Benjamin - and the people he knew - they start to think there might be something more to his disappearance than meets the eye... Stop! Before you open the last chapter and reveal all, there's a challenge to face. Can you solve the mystery yourself? Or will you have to to break the seal...

Texas Aquatic Science

Texas Aquatic Science
Author: Rudolph A. Rosen
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2014-12-29
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1623491932

This classroom resource provides clear, concise scientific information in an understandable and enjoyable way about water and aquatic life. Spanning the hydrologic cycle from rain to watersheds, aquifers to springs, rivers to estuaries, ample illustrations promote understanding of important concepts and clarify major ideas. Aquatic science is covered comprehensively, with relevant principles of chemistry, physics, geology, geography, ecology, and biology included throughout the text. Emphasizing water sustainability and conservation, the book tells us what we can do personally to conserve for the future and presents job and volunteer opportunities in the hope that some students will pursue careers in aquatic science. Texas Aquatic Science, originally developed as part of a multi-faceted education project for middle and high school students, can also be used at the college level for non-science majors, in the home-school environment, and by anyone who educates kids about nature and water. To learn more about The Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, sponsors of this book's series, please click here.

The Angler's Guidebook: Essential Tips And Strategies For Every Fishing Adventure

The Angler's Guidebook: Essential Tips And Strategies For Every Fishing Adventure
Author: Lena Adams
Publisher: Mohamed-Ilias Ali
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2024-10-30
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

This comprehensive guidebook is your ultimate companion for any fishing adventure, regardless of your experience level. From understanding the basics of casting and knot tying to advanced techniques for targeting specific species, this book covers it all. Learn about the different types of fishing gear and how to choose the right equipment for your needs. Discover the secrets of successful bait selection, effective casting methods, and how to read the water for the best fishing spots. The book delves into the intricacies of various fishing styles, from the thrill of fly fishing to the patience of still fishing. It also provides detailed information on popular fish species, their habits, and the best tactics for catching them. With practical tips, insightful strategies, and clear illustrations, this guidebook empowers you to become a more confident and successful angler. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or a curious beginner, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to enjoy rewarding fishing experiences. It's not just about catching fish; it's about connecting with nature, experiencing the peace and tranquility of the outdoors, and creating lasting memories. This guidebook is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to expand their fishing knowledge and enhance their enjoyment of this beloved pastime.

The Optimist

The Optimist
Author: David Coggins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2022-05-10
Genre: Literary Collections
ISBN: 1982152516

The perfect fly fishing book for today's novice, enthusiastic amateur, as well as the devoted angler is part narration of the author's own angling obsessions and adventures, part practical how-to, and part meditation on a connection to the natural world.

The Royal Wulff Murders

The Royal Wulff Murders
Author: Keith McCafferty
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2012-02-16
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1101560347

The first novel in the clever and fast-paced Sean Stranahan Mystery Series. When a fishing guide reels in the body of a young man on the Madison, the Holy Grail of Montana trout rivers, Sheriff Martha Ettinger suspects foul play. It's not just the stick jammed into the man's eye that draws her attention; it's the Royal Wulff trout fly stuck in his bloated lower lip. Following her instincts, Ettinger soon finds herself crossing paths with Montana newcomer Sean Stranahan. Fly fisher, painter, and has-been private detective, Stranahan left a failed marriage and lackluster career to drive to Montana, where he lives in an art studio decorated with fly-tying feathers and mouse droppings. With more luck catching fish than clients, Stranahan is completely captivated when Southern siren Velvet Lafayette walks into his life, intent on hiring his services to find her missing brother. The clues lead Stranahan and Ettinger back to Montana's Big Business: fly fishing. Where there's money, there's bound to be crime.

365 Fly-Fishing Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish

365 Fly-Fishing Tips for Trout, Bass, and Panfish
Author: Skip Morris
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 345
Release: 2019-12-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 0811767744

Fly fishers are always looking for useful, reliable, and trustworthy tips to improve their fishing. Veteran author and fly fisherman Skip Morris gives a year’s worth of practical tips for taking trout, large and smallmouth bass, and panfish from streams and lakes in a handy, easy-to-read and grasp format. Tips include info on casting, finding fish, rigs and strategies for using them, techniques, the right tackle, knots, hooking, playing and landing fish, releasing, fishing lingo and terms, and staying safe. For further help, the tips are illustrated with instructive line drawings and color photos.

Fishing for Trouble

Fishing for Trouble
Author: Elizabeth Logan
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2020-11-24
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0593100476

Something fishy is going on at a local seafood processing plant, and Charlie Cooke is on the hook to solve the case in this new Alaskan Diner Mystery. Summer has come to Elkview, Alaska, bringing twenty hours of sunlight every day, not to mention a surge of tourists and seasonal workers. Chef Charlie Cooke is eager for a busy yet relaxing season, but when a young man working a summer job at the local fish processing plant dies moments after walking into the Bear Claw Diner, she’s quickly swept into the investigation. Soon, through her best friend Annie Jensen, Charlie learns that another student worker at J and M Processing has disappeared, leaving more questions and fewer answers. The near-endless sunlight gives plenty of time to search for clues, but Charlie will have to work with Annie and local reporter Chris Doucette to net the killer before anyone else gets hurt.