Hunting, Fishing and Sport., Daily Racing Form, 1920-03-22

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HUNTING FISHING AND SPORT The North Island naval air station aviators en ¬ gaged in aerial fisheries patrol say that the waters adjacent to San Diego Cal afford one of the most prolific and varied fishing grounds in the world Skimming over the ocean in their seaplanes and acting as eyes for the local fishing fleet tin flyers claim to have sighted everything from a sixtyfoot whale to a pilchard a cross between a sardine and a herring and said to be as succulent as the sole and stubnosed sardine sardineA A monster mnhsccr said to be the largest of its kind landed by an angler has IHOII captured by LieutCol J S KivettCarnac in the Bangalore India district It scaled 115 pounds was sixty four inches in length with a girth of fortytwo inches and was twentysix inches across the tail Tin fish was killed in twentytwo and onehalf minutes and Mr Bowring gaffed It The record inaliseer up to the time of the present Capture is believed to have been cue of loi pounds taken in intli tli Jjysvw UmUa i y Mmw Ayjisliy


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