RECORD SALMON.
WEIGHS 41 STONE. (Rec. October 15, at 5.5 p.m.) LONDON, October 11. Miss Bnllantyne, while fishing at Glendalviao, on the River Tay, caught a 64-pound salmon, after a two hours’ struggle. This is the biggest salmon ever eaught with a rod and line in British waters. The fish measured 54 inches in length, and 284 inches in girth. Only two salmon over 60 pound have been caught with a rod and lire in the last 60 years.
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Grey River Argus, 16 October 1922, Page 5
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79RECORD SALMON. Grey River Argus, 16 October 1922, Page 5
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