{"product_id":"welcome-home-fish-or-john-roberts-9781805880158","title":"Welcome Home - Fish or No Fish","description":"\u003cp\u003eA life at sea is more than just a job-it's a calling, a challenge, and sometimes, a battle against nature itself. In \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eWelcome Home - Fish or No Fish\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, Skipper John Roberts takes readers on a deeply personal journey through his years as a fisherman, sharing stories of adventure, hardship, camaraderie, and the unbreakable bond between man and the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom his first trip aboard a Grimsby trawler as a wide-eyed eleven-year-old to the harsh realities of deep-sea fishing in UK, Icelandic and Barents waters, Roberts paints a vivid picture of an industry that demands resilience, skill, and an unwavering love for the ocean. He recounts exhilarating moments of success-when a gut feeling and years of experience lead to a net full of fish-as well as the dangers of storms, mechanical failures, and life-or-death rescues.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis book is more than a memoir; it's a tribute to the fishing communities of Grimsby, the men who braved the world's wildest waters, and the little ships that carried them home. With gripping first-hand accounts, humour, and heartfelt reflection, Welcome Home - Fish or No Fish is a must-read for anyone fascinated by the sea, fishing heritage, or the true-life adventures of those who make their living where the land ends and the deep begins.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Roberts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1805880152\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781805880158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Terence Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/17\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d","brand":"John Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47305420833023,"sku":"9781805880158","price":15.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5e2860f9-54f5-41b8-85c7-272f13e1a2a0.jpg?v=1758830831","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/welcome-home-fish-or-john-roberts-9781805880158","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}