STROKE-HAULING.
(Per Press Association.' ASHBURTON, Last Night. The police report that a successful raid was made upon, stroke-haulers fishing at the Rangitata river mouth on Saturday night. Three local anglers are alleged to have been caught red-handed with illegal tackle, one being apprehended after an exciting chase, with a live eel suspended frorp his rod. A prosecution will probably follow. The practice of stroke-haul-ing has been growing at an alarming rate, according to reports, throughout the Dominion, to the great injury to fishing and the sport of legitimate anglers.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 2003, 20 December 1921, Page 5
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