BIG GAME FISH.
CATCHES OFF WHAHTGAROA.
EFFECT OF SPRING TIDES,
(By Telegraph.—Own Correspondent.)
W HANO AROA, tftis da v.
On Monday afternoon Mr. Morton Anderson, fishing from the launch Ethel, landed a swordfish weighing 1901b. On I uesday. Major Straker, fishing from the launch Ethel was ajjain fortunate in landing a good fish, this time a hammerhead shark, weighing :3081b, his eleventh fwli during his stay at Wliangaroa. Mr. I-. Mulliii, of Hamilton, from Air. A. Foster's launch Kaira. landed a swordti*h weighing 'J-'isll,. Owing to the spring tide fishing will nut lie at its best for a tew days, but good results are expected holds w eek it the present weather
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Auckland Star, Issue 38, 14 February 1929, Page 22
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