If David Goethel was a cat, he would be in the market formore lives. But David is a small boat fisherman, an endangered species, whoworks tirelessly for himself and others like him to survive. Follow along onthat journey, sea stories and autobiography mixed with twists and turns ofscience and management as David and his family work relentlessly to feedAmerica sustainable seafood. Fishing is not a job; it is a way of life. Davidis determined to maintain that life fighting through storm tossed adversitythat nature lays out endlessly, and the new sinister efforts of a modernsociety who live on land and have no concept of how those at sea ensure theirown survival as well as the fish on which they depend. Reading EndangeredSpecies will take readers on a journey through time while demonstrating whysome individuals will always be called to work the sea.