BIG-GAME FISHING
NAVAL VISITORS' CATCHES
[by telegraph—OWN correspondent] RUSSELL, Monday
Although exceptionally rough -weather has been experienced off Cape Brett, several officers from the ships of the Australian Naval Squadron have proved successful big-game fishermen. From the launch Marlin, Lieutenant-Com-mander L. E. Porter, of H.M.A.S. Canberra, landed a mako shark weighing 2551b. Other oflicers, from different launches, caught several striped marlinswordfish of lesser«weights.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22056, 12 March 1935, Page 12
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