The Mortal Sea: fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail by W. Jeffrey Bolster

The Mortal Sea: fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail

W. Jeffrey Bolster

416 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
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While overfishing is often thought of as a contemporary problem, Bolster reveals that humans were transforming the sea long before factory trawlers turned fishing from a handliner s art into an industrial enterprise. The western Atlantic s legenda...

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