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If my camp counselors could see me now

Article Abstract:

A well known writer talks about the change in her attitude towards swimming and the beginning of her love affair with water. She feels that swimming utterly changed the way she viewed herself, besides endowing her with health benefits, such as drop in her resting pulse, increase the muscular strength of her upper arms and thighs, and flattening of her stomach.

Author: Kaufman, Joanne
Publisher: Time Inc., Health
Publication Name: Health (San Francisco, CA)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 1059-938X
Year: 2005
United States, Health aspects, Swimming

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In Search of El Dorado

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A man travels to Argentina to fish for dorado, or salminus maxilosus. After hiring some local help, he sets out to fish and eventually catches and eats a large dorado.

Author: VENEKLASEN, GARRETT
Publisher: Time, Inc.
Publication Name: Field & Stream (West ed.)
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 8755-8610
Year: 1998
Abstract, Fishing, Fishing (Recreation)

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Voices

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A nature writer compares a fisherman's knowledge and love of familiar fishing spots with the elusive literary voice that animates great writing.

Author: Sabatelli, Arnie
Publisher: InterMedia Outdoors, Inc.
Publication Name: Fly Fisherman
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0015-4741
Year: 2000
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Subjects list: Authors, Writers, Personal narratives, Fishers (Persons)
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