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Connections: ask some people why they fish and you'll get a very simple answer

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Some people say they go fishing in order to understand and get in touch with nature, but it is likely that the real, overriding reason that most go fishing is simply to catch fish. They go with familiar, tested equipment and with skills sharpened over the years, and they enjoy fishing.

Author: Lyons, Nick
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1996
Appreciation, Fishing, Fishing (Recreation)

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Will eating fish harm your kids?

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Issues concerning the harmful effects of eating fish contaminated with mercury are discussed. The report of the National Academy of Sciences on the subject suggests that 60,000 new born babies may suffer neurological damage due to exposure in utero.

Author: McCombie, Brian
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 2001
Health aspects, Fish as food, Fish (Food product), Contamination, Methylmercury, Methylmercury compounds, Mercury, Mercury poisoning

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Radio fish

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British Columbia uses radio telemetry to identify and track steelhead trout that have been tagged. The tagging procedure is considered to be more humane than the use of monofilament gillnets and minnow traps.

Author: Brown, Rob
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1997
Protection and preservation, Environmental policy, British Columbia, Animal radio tracking, Steelhead (Fish), Steelhead (Fishes), Fish tagging

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