FISHING IN N.Z.
VISITOR’S HIGH PRAISE
FRESHWATER AND SEA. "If we had your fishing anywhere near Los Angeles we would consider if worth ten million dollars to us,” declared Dr. .1. A. Wihorn, a famous deep-sea fisherman who is accompanying Mr Zanc Grey oil his Ashing expedition.
-You have Hie finest Ashing here in Hie whole wide world. New Zealand Should he the Mecca for big game lishcrmen, and your fresh-water streams and lakes offer wonderful attractions to the angler. “At Tuiipo we saw fully 20 tlsli between 1011, and Kstti —we were not doing an> Ashing; we were just looking and yelling.
"If fishermen overseas realised wliai lids eoimlry has to offer they would heal a regular t-mrlsl trail to New Zealand, and a tourist trail leaves lie hind it a trail of gold, in your hotels, nver voiir roads and al your Ashing
"A visit such as this, followed h> Mr Grey's hooks and Hie pirlure thal he is producing, is going to do as inucli 1“ let Hie world- know wliai Ashing is in New Zealand as an. lhing \on could do with iU.uOO.Ooo doll-ire spent mi advertising— -and more.”
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Waikato Times, Volume 113, Issue 18877, 22 February 1933, Page 6
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