Title:
Spearfishing / by S.L. Hamilton.
ISBN:
9781624036842
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, Minn. : A & D Xtreme, 2015.
Physical Description:
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Spearfishing -- History -- Pole spears -- Hawaiian slings -- Pneumatic spearguns -- Band-powered spearguns -- Shafts, tips & lines -- Shoreline spearfishing -- Scuba spearfishing -- Freedive spearfishing -- Ocean spearfishing -- Freshwater spearfishing -- Dangers.
Summary:
"This title introduces readers to Spearfishing. Readers will learn about the types of gear that are needed to spear game fish such as pole and hand spears, pneumatic and band-powered spear guns, and the Hawaiian sling. Different types of spear fishing are examined such as scuba, ocean, freedive, and freshwater as are popular game fish such as grouper, tuna, mackerel, shark, and marlin. Safety concerns such as accidental discharge of a spear gun and shark attack are also addressed. Xtreme facts provide additional information on this exciting sport. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Provided by the publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.2 0.5 171257.
Subject Term:
Genre:
Audience:
910L Lexile
OCLC Number:
ocn891122827
Availability:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
