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Notes
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Dedication: To my Brother-Anglers and Fellow-Liars.
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Some of these stories were printed in the Sunday Times (Sydney), Referee (Sydney), under the author's then pen-name of Glaucus; one in the Sydney Mail and one in the Australian Journalist.
Contents
* Contents derived from the
Sydney,
New South Wales,:Sydney and Melbourne Publishing
, 1917 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
- The Circus Shark, single work short story (p. 7-11)
- The Immoral Leather Jacket, single work short story (p. 12-18)
- Fishermen's Luck, single work short story (p. 18-22)
- The Jewfish and Big Ben, single work short story (p. 23-27)
- Confab with a Blue Groper, single work short story (p. 28-32)
- Berley in the Train, single work short story (p. 33-38)
- His Bait Dog, single work short story (p. 39-44)
- Thrilling Fight with a Murray Cod, single work short story (p. 45-50)
- The Catfish and the Kitten, single work short story (p. 51-56)
- The Yankee Beginner, single work short story (p. 57-62)
- The Shark Show, single work short story (p. 63-67)
- A Different Point of View, single work short story (p. 69-73)
- Goliath Joe and the Silver Drummer, single work short story (p. 74-77)
- Mugs - And Others, single work short story (p. 78-80)
- Women as Fishers, single work short story (p. 81-85)
- The Whaler and His Ray, single work short story (p. 86-91)
- On Selling Fish and Whales and Other Things, single work short story (p. 92-96)
- A Trawling Experience, single work short story (p. 97-101)
- On the Tugganoola Estuary, single work short story (p. 102-106)
- Joe Catches a Mermaid, single work short story (p. 107)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Fish Yarns
1917
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 31 October 1917; (p. 36)
— Review of Goliath Joe, Fisherman 1917 selected work short story
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Fish Yarns
1917
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian Town and Country Journal , 31 October 1917; (p. 36)
— Review of Goliath Joe, Fisherman 1917 selected work short story
Last amended 2 Sep 2016 10:24:34