The Gillnet's Drift - Tales of Fish and Freedom on the BC Coast Little Explorers from Svalbard

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The Gillnet's Drift - Tales of Fish and Freedom on the BC Coast Little Explorers from SvalbardBy: W. N. Marach A Gillnets Drift takes the reader back to a time when the salmon runs on the BC coast were strong, and all it took to call oneself a commercial fisher was a boat, a net, and a licence. No experience was required. In the spring of 1972, an ad in the Vancouver Sun caught Nick Marachs eye: GILLNETTER FOR SALE. A young architect who had just returned to the west coast from a yearlong motorcycle trip abroad, Marach was not looking for a