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Record Nr.

UNINA9910157549303321

Autore

Chihuly Mike

Titolo

Alaska Fish And Fire : Alaskan Outdoorsman, Biologist, Fishing Guide, and Fire Chief

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chicago : , : Publication Consultants, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-59433-639-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 pages)

Disciplina

979.80510919999995

Soggetti

Fire chiefs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 Water -- Chapter 2 In The Beginning -- Chapter 3 Abilene -- Chapter 4 The Set Net Years -- Chapter 5 Trouble on Trail Glacier -- Chapter 6 Bears and Wolves on The Chilligan -- Chapter 7 Mcintosh -- Chapter 8 Blue Eyes ... Aleut Skin -- Chapter 9 The Legend -- Chapter 10 Agulowak -- Chapter 11 Swamped in The "Rollers" -- Chapter 12 The Greatest Story Ever Told -- Chapter 13 The Last 100-Pounder -- Chapter 14 Bob Corks and Turkey Legs -- Chapter 15 The Deep Creek Marine Fishery -- Chapter 16 The Board and The Battle for The Very Last Fish -- Chapter 17 "Ninilchik ... Stand by for Tones" -- Chapter 18 Changed Forever -- Chapter 19 Mattie and Me -- Chapter 20 Tanner -- Chapter 21 My Sweet Becky -- Chapter 22 When in Doubt, Hose The Roof Down -- Chapter 23 Looking Back and The Need For a New House -- Chapter 24 The Duck Shack -- Chapter 25 Change -- Chapter 26 Age and Perspective.

Sommario/riassunto

Alaska Fish and Fire is a journey of a true Alaskan, who arrived in territorial Alaska by boat from Seattle as a young child.Author, Mike Chihuly, has lived in Anchorage, Fairbanks, Ninilchik, and bush Alaska and travelled all over the state as he fished, hunted, trapped, was educated, worked as a fisheries biologist, guided fishermen on Cook.