The Founding Fish by John McPhee

The Founding Fish

Written byJohn McPhee
Narrated byJohn McPhee
Length14h11m
Release dateJune 10, 2004
Languageenglish
★★★★ 4.3 (110 ratings)

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AuthorJohn McPhee
NarratorJohn McPhee
Runtime14h11m
PublishedJune 10, 2004
Rating★★★★ 4.3 / 5 (110 ratings)
CategoriesScience & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Animals, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature, Sports History
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

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Few fish are as beloved, or as obsessed over, as the American shad. Although shad spend most of their lives in salt water, they enter rivers by the hundreds of thousands in the spring and swim upstream heroic distances in order to spawn, then return to the ocean. John McPhee is a shad fisherman...

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