Hook, Line and Misadventure, 9781775542964
Paperback
Kiwi fisherman’s wild tales of near-death and secret fishing spots.
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Hook, Line and Misadventure

stories from a legendary new zealand fisherman cliff barnes for fans of barry crump and sam the trapman

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    29 July 2025

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Summary

Hooked: A Kiwi Fisherman’s Tales of Survival and Deceit

Tall tales and fishing lore from Kiwi fishing personality Cliff Barnes.

As he looks back over his adventurous life, Cliff Barnes muses that he must have used up eight of his nine lives while fishing along the Northland coast but, on a recount, concedes he has used up the lot.

Among his many scrapes with death was the time his boat was smashed against rocks and sank. Then there was time when he fell overboard and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781775542964
ISBN-10:1775542963
Author:David Hastings
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
Imprint:HarperCollins Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:29 July 2025
Weight:0g
About The Author

David Hastings

David Hastings is a retired journalist, historian and language teacher. He has written four books: Over the Mountains of the Sea, Extra! Extra!, The Many Deaths of Mary Dobie and Odyssey of the Unknown Anzac.

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