The largest of them can be over twelve feet long . . . and weigh 1,500 pounds or more.
The largest of them can be over twelve feet long . . . and weigh 1,500 pounds or more.
They can swim through water at over 50 miles per hour.
They can swim through water at over 50 miles per hour.
They are the ocean’s great fish—marlin, bluefin tuna, and swordfish.
They are the ocean’s great fish—marlin, bluefin tuna, and swordfish.
And they are disappearing.
And they are disappearing.
Peter Matthiessen, author of Men's Lives
“a very timely and important book”
~ Peter Matthiessen, author of Men's Lives
Ted Danson, actor and author of Oceana
“. . . an exquisitely detailed love story . . . of the lions and tigers of the sea” –Ted Danson, actor and author of Oceana
Publisher’s Weekly
“. . . a glorious read . . . sensitively and powerfully wrought . . . [a] dramatic, transcendental tale . . .”–Publisher’s Weekly
In Pursuit of Giants is a moving elegy and call to arms for the protection of the great fish of the sea—marlin, bluefin tuna, and swordfish.
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Matt Rigney has been fishing New England fresh and saltwater for nearly 40 years, 25 of those off the coast of Kennebunkport, Maine. More