Large Fish Caught
(N.Z. Preet Association) AUCKLAND, Jan. 15
Mr Robin O’Conner, of Wellington, caught a 1081 b yellowtail in the Bay of Islands on an 801 b line today. This is believed to be a world record, the fish being 181 b heavier than a yellowtail caught off Mexico in 1948. Mr O’Conner took over an hour to get his fish into the boat
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29722, 16 January 1962, Page 12
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