Fishing for Gold: The Story of Alabama's Catfish Industry

by Karni Perez

A captivating story of the industry's rise in Alabama.

With a wonderful ear for dialogue and in flowing narrative style, Karni Perez weaves together oral histories collected from early hatchery owners, catfish farmers, processors, and researchers to recount the important contributions made by Alabamians to the channel catfish industry. Perez describes the struggles and glories of fish culture from its early days as an experimental venture...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817353445
• ISBN13: 9780817353445
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Fire Ant Books
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"