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Fishing's Greatest Misadventures
by Tyler McMahon

$5.07
Kindle Edition published 2008-11-03
Bestseller ranking: 112355

Product Description
Fishing’s Greatest Misadventures presents twenty-six true stories which cover the spectrum from terrifying to comical to downright bizarre. In these pages everyday fishermen, pros, and journalists tell their stories of freak accidents, fishy attacks, pranks, idiotic decisions, eerie or unexplained incidents, and other jaw dropping, adrenalin-pumping calamities. The stories bring to life the strange possibilities that await us once we cast our lines into known and unknown waters.

Here are some of the characters you'll meet inside these pages:

* A sport fisherman who gets taken on harrowing underwater ride by an angry white shark.
* An adventure angler whose boat is over turned by a 200 lb Amazon-river catfish.
* A group of ice fishermen who lose their cabin, gear and pride to a single pike.
* A teenager who sabotages a fish farm and frees 300,000 salmon.
* A charter boat operator who gets speared thro...
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« on: September 02, 2010, 05:57:30 AM »
Wow - I was rather surprised - and happy - to see that my novel Death Rhythm is #2 on the Smashwords bestseller list (and #1 on the horror bestseller list)!

Look quick before it falls off!  Cheesy

http://www.smashwords.com/books/category/1/popular/0/any/any
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« Reply #1 on: September 02, 2010, 06:02:39 AM »
Three cheers!

That's very cool.
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« Reply #2 on: September 02, 2010, 06:51:08 AM »
Fantastic, Joel. Congratulations.
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« Reply #3 on: September 02, 2010, 06:57:34 AM »
Fantastic! I was #1 for about a week back in the spring, but I was offering my book for free at the time. Still, it was a huge confidence boost when I was just starting out.
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« Reply #4 on: September 02, 2010, 07:09:11 AM »
Oh, that has to be such a rush!  Congrats! Enjoy this wonderful day.
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« Reply #5 on: September 02, 2010, 07:10:07 AM »
Hey, that's great, and it increases exposure, so you can sell even more!
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« Reply #6 on: September 02, 2010, 08:21:54 AM »
Congratz, man!
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« Reply #7 on: September 02, 2010, 08:41:02 AM »
That is positively great.
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« Reply #8 on: September 02, 2010, 09:21:09 AM »
Congrats, Joel!! Smiley
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« Reply #9 on: September 02, 2010, 09:33:17 AM »
It's #2 now, but that's still awesome. Kudos!

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« Reply #10 on: September 02, 2010, 10:56:50 AM »
Thanks, everybody!
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« Reply #11 on: September 02, 2010, 10:58:35 AM »
wow. I bow to anyone who can get sales at Smashwords, much less hit their bestseller list. I've had three--count 'em three--sales over there.

Congrats!

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« Reply #12 on: September 02, 2010, 11:17:53 AM »
Quote from: Joel Arnold on September 02, 2010, 05:57:30 AM
Wow - I was rather surprised - and happy - to see that my novel Death Rhythm is #2 on the Smashwords bestseller list (and #1 on the horror bestseller list)!

Look quick before it falls off!  Cheesy

http://www.smashwords.com/books/category/1/popular/0/any/any


Graet work bro.  Very well done!
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« Reply #13 on: September 02, 2010, 06:54:29 PM »
I have had none. That's amazing.
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« Reply #14 on: September 02, 2010, 06:57:11 PM »
Right on, Joel! Way to go!
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« Reply #16 on: September 03, 2010, 08:59:33 AM »
That's sweet!  Congrats!!!   Smiley
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