GOOD FISHING.
CONDITIONS AT CAPE BRETT. BIC: MAKOS LANDED. (By Telegraph—Own Correspondent.) RUSSELL, this day. Three of the member.., of Sir Harry Lauder's party are still at Otehei Bay, I'rupukapuka Island, for the big game ri>hinpr. On Saturday Mr. Mathewson landed a mako shark weighing 2."{111b and a king fish of 421b. He lo>t another mako, which gave a tine exhibition of its fighting qualities, leaping clear of the water, but unfortunately the monster was able to >nia-h the trace and evade capture. Mr. Stan Adam-on, the owner of the launch Reliance, <>n Sunday caught n mako of 2]Hlb. The weather is ideal for fishing off Cape Brett, there being not a ripple on the water.
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 11, 14 January 1929, Page 8
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