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5.0 out of 5 stars One of the Finest books
At the time I'm writing this, there's only one other review (negative) and it stresses that the book isn't about fishing. To some degree, that's true, but the review misses the point. The Finest Kind is about the lifestyle for generations, unfortunately one that looks like it's on its way out, of a small fishing town in New England. It's a raw narrative of the "men who...
Published on December 31, 2007 by C. Redis

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3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars A waste of the Readers Time
This book is nothing more than a diary of the authors observations and has very little to do with the act of fishing.
Save your money on this one and buy Working on the Edge by Spike Walker.
Published on February 15, 2006 by Gary P. Beals


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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars One of the Finest books, December 31, 2007
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At the time I'm writing this, there's only one other review (negative) and it stresses that the book isn't about fishing. To some degree, that's true, but the review misses the point. The Finest Kind is about the lifestyle for generations, unfortunately one that looks like it's on its way out, of a small fishing town in New England. It's a raw narrative of the "men who go down to the sea in ships" and their daily battles with nature, the government, themselves.
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3 of 6 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars A waste of the Readers Time, February 15, 2006
This book is nothing more than a diary of the authors observations and has very little to do with the act of fishing.
Save your money on this one and buy Working on the Edge by Spike Walker.
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