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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey into the world of commercial fishing with this comprehensive guide. Explore the diverse range of fishing vessels and gear employed across the United States and Alaska, from the iconic tuna clippers and halibut schooners to the versatile trawlers and purse seiners. Delve into the historical evolution of fishing techniques, witnessing the transition from sail and steam power to gasoline and diesel engines. Discover how advancements in shipbuilding and technology have shaped the modern fishing industry, with vessels equipped with electronic navigation and fish-finding devices. This book offers detailed descriptions of various fishing methods, including longlining, trolling, seining, and trapping, providing insights into the specific gear and vessels used for each technique. Explore the intricacies of salmon purse seining in the Pacific Northwest, the challenges of halibut longlining in Alaska, and the unique methods employed in shrimp trawling in the Gulf of Mexico. Whether you are a seasoned fisherman or simply curious about the world of commercial fishing, this book provides a valuable resource, shedding light on the ingenuity and adaptability of those who harvest the bounty of the seas. Gain a deeper appreciation for the vital role that commercial fishing plays in our nation's economy and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.