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    The Use of Rhetorical Appeals in HAND.LINE.COD. Filmmaker Justin Simm’s short film, HAND.LINE.COD. takes place in Eastern Canada. The short film takes a closer look at the 500-year-old traditional hand fishing method used by the locals. HAND.LINE.COD. appeals to many rhetorical techniques including pathos, ethos, and logos with the film taking place in ruggedly beautiful Newfoundland, the local fishers go on about their daily lives using their intricate ways of catching one fish at a time using

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    The Salmon Fisheries

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    In my hometown, a local diner serves “Honey dipped Salmon.” They claim that the dish is prepared using a species of Salmon, called Chinook, which is a product of the Alaska Salmon fisheries. Since Chinook salmon is an anadromous specie, it is born in the fresh water, migrates to the ocean for 1-5 years and then returns to the Main-channel Rivers to spawn. The female lays around 3,000-14,000 eggs that are successfully fertilized by the males, however the eggs are very brittle and can be easily destroyed

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    Our Declining Oceans

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    Our oceans have Declined drastically because of human related factors. Overfishing has caused several species to become endangered, almost to the point of extinction. The continuous fishing of certain species drastically reduces populations and affects more than just the hunted fish. The use of destructive fishing practices has also hurt the environment. Pollution is killing plants and animals alike. More importantly the coral reefs are being bleached and are unable to recover and are dying. Farming

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    Research on Marine Vessels

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    b and so on. Those vessels have their own fish catches. Trawling is a fishing method that very profit and this method have been used in the world and catch every marine organism through the open mouth of the trawl net. There are various type of gear sizes, from the small gear size to the bigger size that will sail in the middle of the ocean. However, trawling will catch a big number of marine organism. The trawling techniques are expands within the short times in the gear size, which can catch a

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    become so common that they are now on the list of sport fish, which anglers flock from all over the world, just to take part in competitions which take place annually. There are wide collections of fishing techniques which anglers use in order to catch one of these striped bass. The most common method for fishing these striped bass is either by trolling or

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    partying on the weekends, going to stadiums and fields to see the game, dancing at the noise filled concert or rave, but me? I'm out bass fishing. Bass fishing to me is much more than casting a rod, it's about staying driven for that moment, that feeling of setting a hook and fighting an aggressive bass. John Warren in his book Fishing with Confidence said, “In bass fishing we don’t often have the comfort and confidence of knowing the bass are there.” Honestly it can be When I'm out on the water, it's

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    Hunting and fishing have been a part of the past and present of America and all around the world for as far back as the world dates. As far back as we can date, people have always hunted and fished. Back then they needed to because people need food to survive. Now hunting and fishing are starting to become sports. You may think that hunting and fishing can harm the environment, but there are many positive things about them. Hunting and fishing can have some positive effects and negative effects

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    something that is not often talked about, you rarely hear things about this on the news, consequently many people have no idea that the ocean is slowly depleting and the resources we use will be scarce. Pollution, improper disposal, industrial fishing, and boating, play a huge role in the

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    Saltwater Fishing My friend had invited me along with him and his family to the ocean. It was vacation for the family, but for him and me it was the beginning of a week of serious business. We had an obsessive hobby to pursue. As avid and long-term freshwater fisherman, we were thrilled by the thought of catching those large and exotic saltwater fish we had seen on television a billion times before. Yet little did we expect there to be such vast differences between our freshwater fishing and the

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    combination has brought the species to the brink of extinction, with environmentalists claiming the species has no chance to recover if existing fishing practices are allowed to continue. The issue of the declining bluefin population is not simply the dismissal of catch limits, but also the ways in which fish are caught. One of the most wasteful fishing techniques is the use of surface longlines. These lines reach up to forty miles in length with baited hooks attached along the lines. The lines are deployed

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