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Fish Butchery: Mastering The Catch, Cut And Craft by Josh Niland 9781743799192
RRP: $41.28$28.06James Beard award-winning author and culinary game-changer Josh Niland returns with the ultimate guide to the art of Fish Butchery, with expert techniques and groundbreaking recipes that are an urgent call for action on culinary sustainability. Josh's... -
Cod by Mark Kurlansky
RRP: $16.76$7.68'Who would ever think that a book on cod would make a compulsive read? And yet this is precisely what Kurlansky has done' Express on SundayThe Cod. Wars have been fought over it, revolutions have been triggered by it, national diets have been based on... -
The Aquaponic Farmer: A Complete Guide to Building and Operating a Commercial Aquaponic System by Adrian Southern
RRP: $46.43$31.04Profitable cold-water fish and vegetable production. Join the aquaponic farming revolution! Aquaponic farming-raising fish and vegetables together commercially-is the most promising innovation for a sustainable, profitable, localized food system... -
The Swordfish and the Star: Life on Cornwall's most treacherous stretch of coast by Gavin Knight
RRP: $14.18$8.41The Penwith Peninsula in Cornwall is where the land ends. In The Swordfish and the Star Gavin Knight takes us into this huddle of grey roofs at the edge of the sea at the beginning of the twenty-first century. He catches the stories of a whole community,... -
The New Fish: The Truth about Farmed Salmon and the Consequences We Can No Longer Ignore by Simen Saetre
RRP: $20.63$14.76Eat more fish, the doctors say. But is the salmon you are consuming really healthy? In the early 1970s, a group of scientists researched how to make more food for the growing population of the world. They looked to the sea. They sampled genes from... -
Overfishing: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Ray Hilborn 9780199798148
RRP: $14.18$10.28Over the past twenty years considerable public attention has been focused on the decline of marine fisheries, the sustainability of world fish production, and the impacts of fishing on marine ecosystems. Many have voiced their concerns about marine... -
Trees: Their Use, Management, Cultivation and Biology - A Comprehensive Guide by Bob Watson
RRP: $51.60$34.77This book is an essential reference tool for all those who have a passion for trees as well as those who work in tree-related professions whether they be garden managers, forest and country park wardens, foresters, woodland managers or those working in... -
Salmon Wars: The Dark Underbelly of Our Favorite Fish by Catherine Collins
RRP: $30.95$20.34A decade ago, farmed Atlantic salmon replaced tuna as the most popular fish on North America's dinner tables. We are told salmon is healthy and environmentally friendly. The reality is disturbingly different. In Salmon Wars, investigative journalists... -
Aquaponic Gardening: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Vegetables and Fish Together by Sylvia Bernstein
RRP: $21.92$14.89Aquaponics is a revolutionary system for growing plants by fertilising them with the waste water from fish in a sustainable closed system. A combination of the best of aquaculture and hydroponics, aquaponic gardening is an amazingly productive way to... -
The Politics of Aquaculture: Sustainability Interdependence, Territory and Regulation in Fish Farming by Caitriona Carter 9780367510961
RRP: $51.59$45.23Aquaculture is increasingly complementing global fisheries and is relevant to ocean and freshwater health, biodiversity and food security, as well as coastal management, tourism and natural heritage. This book makes the case for treating the governance... -
Kings of Their Own Ocean: Tuna and the Future of our Oceans by Karen Pinchin 9780008467814
RRP: $28.38$18.46This is a tale of human obsession, one intrepid tuna, the dedicated fisherman who caught and set her free, the promises and limits of ocean science and the big truth of how our insatiable appetite for bluefin transformed a cottage industry... -
Fishing: How the Sea Fed Civilization by Brian Fagan
RRP: $19.34$16.81Humanity's last major source of food from the wild, and how it enabled and shaped the growth of civilization In this history of fishing-not as sport but as sustenance-archaeologist and best-selling author Brian Fagan argues that fishing was an... -
Red Sails & Pilchards by Matt Johnson 9781912066933
RRP: $21.29$20.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912066933Author Matt JohnsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Design For TodayPublisher Design For Today -
The Dundee Whaling Fleet: Ships, Masters and Men by Malcolm Archibald
RRP: $23.21$21.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845861599Author Malcolm ArchibaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 301Imprint Discovery PressPublisher Dundee University Press LtdDimensions(mm) 155mm * 229mm *... -
Vanishing Fish: Shifting Baselines and the Future of Global Fisheries by Daniel Pauly 9781771643986
RRP: $28.37$19.65"Daniel Pauly is a friend whose work has inspired me for years."-Ted Danson, actor, ocean activist, and co-author of Oceana"This wonderfully personal and accessible book by the world's greatest living fisheries biologist summarizes and expands on the... -
Scottish Arctic Whaling by Chesley W. Sanger
RRP: $25.80$18.12Scottish Arctic Whaling brings to light a previously little-known but important Scottish industry. The author's extensive use of original sources such as log-books and diaries shows that hundreds of whaling vessels, sailing variously from sixteen... -
At the Heart of the Coral Triangle: Celebrating Biodiversity by Alan J Powderham
RRP: $59.33$52.28"Endlessly fascinating, unpretentiously educational, thoughtfully accessible and beautifully presented" - Alex Tattersall, award-winning underwater photographer and the founder of Underwater Visions.The Coral Triangle, straddling the confluence of the... -
Being Salmon, Being Human: Encountering the Wild in Us and Us in the Wild by Martin Lee Mueller
RRP: $24.50$16.45Nautilus Award Silver Medal Winner, Ecology & Environment In search of a new story for our place on earth Being Salmon, Being Human examines Western culture's tragic alienation from nature by focusing on the relationship between people and... -
Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America by Eric Jay Dolin 9780393331578
RRP: $19.34$17.21The epic history of the "iron men in wooden boats" who built an industrial empire through the pursuit of whales. "To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme," Herman Melville proclaimed, and this absorbing history demonstrates that few... -
Betta Fish: The Simple Guide to Caring for Your Magical Betta by Walter James 9783967720075
RRP: $20.60$12.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967720075Author Walter JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Admore PublishingPublisher Admore PublishingWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
A Short History of Britain’s Fisheries: Inshore and Deep Sea Fishing by Mike Smylie 9781399069540
RRP: $36.12$25.31Wherever you fit into the debate about food - vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, flexitarian, or carnivore - you cannot argue against the fact that fish have influenced our diet for millennia, and, for many, continue to do so today. We are, after all, an... -
The Orvis Guide to Finding Trout: Learn to Discover Trout in Streams and Other Moving Waters by Tom Rosenbauer 9781493061013
RRP: $38.70$27.54In full color, The Orvis Guide to Finding Trout is a brand-new book from Tom Rosenbauer and the Orvis Company. Most beginners (and many experts) are mystified when faced with a new river or changing conditions on their home river. And if they can't... -
Fife's Fishing Industry by Linda McGowan 9780752427959
RRP: $16.76$12.09Fishing has always been a mainstay of Fife. The fishing industry began to develop in earnest in the latter half of the nineteenth century, with many advances in boat design, technology of fishing gear and expansion of markets through improved transport... -
Aquaculture: An Introductory Text by Robert R Stickney 9781800621114
RRP: $127.45$119.38Providing a broad and readable overview of the subject, this updated fourth edition of Aquaculture: An Introductory Text covers issues associated with sustainable aquaculture development, culture systems, hatchery methods, nutrition and feeding of... -
Hydrology, Ecology, and Fishes of the Klamath River Basin by National Research Council 9780309115063
RRP: $73.53$64.16The Klamath River basin, which spans parts of southern Oregon and northern California, has been the focus of a prominent conflict over competing uses for water. Management actions to protect threatened and endangered fish species in the basin have left... -
The Community Development Quota Program in Alaska by Committee to Review the Community Development Quota Program 9780309060820
RRP: $70.95$61.96This book reviews the performance and effectiveness of the Community Development Quotas (CDQ) programs that were formed as a result of the Sustainable Fisheries Act of 1996. The CDQ program is a method of allocating access to fisheries to eligible... -
Fisheries Technologies for Developing Countries by Board on Science & Technology for International Development 9780309037884
RRP: $58.05$50.94In developing countries, traditional fishermen are important food contributors, yet technological information and development assistance to third-world nations often focuses on agriculture and industrial fishing, without addressing the needs of... -
Great Lakes Fisheries Policy and Management: A Binational Perspective by William W. Taylor 9781611860245
$151.79To maintain thriving, sustainable fisheries in the Laurentian Great Lakes, an understanding of the numerous and complex ecological, societal, economic, management, and policy issues surrounding them is critical. This incisive study provides a... -
Fish Physiology: Euryhaline Fishes: Volume 32 by Stephen D. McCormick 9780123969514
$123.92The need for ion and water homeostasis is common to all life. For fish, ion and water homeostasis is an especially important challenge because they live in direct contact with water and because of the large variation in the salt content of natural waters... -
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Fish Stock Rebuilding Plans in the United States by Committee on Evaluating the Effectiveness of Stock Rebuilding Plans of the 2008 Fishery Conservation and Management Reauthorization Act 9780309292306
RRP: $52.89$46.54In the United States (U.S.), the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976, now known as the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSFCMA), was the first major legislation to regulate federal fisheries in the U.S. Fishery... -
Review of Recreational Fisheries Survey Methods by National Research Council 9780309101936
RRP: $64.50$56.45Recreational fishing in the United States is an important social and economic component of many marine fisheries, with an estimated 14 million anglers making almost 82 million fishing trips in 2004. Although each individual angler typically harvests a... -
Atlantic Salmon in Maine by National Research Council 9780309091350
RRP: $64.50$56.45Because of the pervasive and substantial decline of Atlantic salmon populations in Maine over the past 150 years, and because they are close to extinction, a comprehensive statewide action should be taken now to ensure their survival. The populations of... -
Revolution in the Seas: Ending Overfishing and Building Pesco-Ecology, Sustainable Agro-Ecology of Fishing by Didier Gascuel 9780443159107
RRP: $148.35$130.24Revolution in the Seas: Ending Overfishing and Building Pesco-ecology, Sustainable Agro-Ecology of Fishing provides an in-depth analysis of the dynamics between humans and disrupting marine ecosystems by extracting its wild animals. It highlights... -
The Use of Limited Access Privilege Programs in Mixed-Use Fisheries by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine 9780309672979
RRP: $52.89$46.54A central goal of U.S. fisheries management is to control the exploitation of fish populations so that fisheries remain biologically productive, economically valuable, and socially equitable. Although the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and... -
Fish Viruses and Bacteria: Pathobiology and Protection by Patrick T. K. Woo
RRP: $152.93$144.20Taking a disease-based approach, Fish Viruses and Bacteria: Pathobiology and Protection focuses on the pathobiology of and protective strategies against the most common, major microbial pathogens of economically important marine and freshwater fish. The... -
The Aquatic Explorers: A History of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada by Kenneth Johnstone
RRP: $45.15$41.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781487592103Author Kenneth JohnstoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint University of Toronto PressPublisher University of Toronto PressWeight(grams) 712g -
Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms Volume 3: Methodologies for Transgenic Fish by Anne Kapuscinski
RRP: $148.80$139.62The decline of many individual and wild fish stocks has commanded an increase in aquaculture production to meet the protein demands of a growing population. Alongside selective breeding schemes and expanding facilities, transgenic methods have received... -
Fishers At Work, Workers At Sea: Puerto Rican Journey Thru Labor & Refuge by David Griffith
RRP: $34.82$32.56Small-scale fishing, a house-hold based enterprise in Puerto Rico, rarely provides sufficient income for a family, but it anchors their culture and sense of themselves within that culture. Even when family members must engage in wage work to supplement... -
Recirculating Aquaculture Systems: A Guide to Farm Design and Operations by Andy Davison 9781723823442
RRP: $25.79$22.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781723823442Author Andy DavisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)... -
Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants by John S. Lucas
RRP: $118.62$106.00A clear illustration of the important role of aquaculture in supporting food security, livelihoods, and economic development around the world This new edition of Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants covers important aspects of the culture of...