DEEP SEA FISHING.
SPORT OFF CAPE BRETT. (By Telegraph.-Own Correspondent.) RUSSELL, Saturday. Three sportsmen from the Wairarapa district, Messrs. Usher, McDougall and J-ershaw, have just returned after an exciting ten days' fishing off Cape BetLast Thursday, although it was blowing a gale with a big sea running off Cape Brett, these fishermen, with their launchman, Mr. Harry Fuller, ventured forth from Deep Water Cove. After fishing for some time in heavy seas their darin" was rewarded by Mr. McDou<r*ll oCtching a 3121b swordfish. During their stay Mr. Usher caught two swordfish 3201b and 2511b, and Mr. Kershaw one swordfish of 3121b. They all speak very highly of the good sport to be obtained in the vicinity of Cape Brett.
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Auckland Star, Volume LV, Issue 77, 31 March 1924, Page 7
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