. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME 105 SOME CRUISES OF THE ALBACORE By Paul Bonnot. (With four photographs.) One of the least known activities of the Division of Fish and Game is the sea patrol maintained by the Department of Commercial Fisheries. For the last few years this patrol has been carried on by the motor boat Alhacore. The Alhacore is 65 feet long and obtains her motive power from a 65 horsepower Diesel engine. There are comfortable a
. California fish and game. Fisheries -- California; Game and game-birds -- California; Fishes -- California; Animal Population Groups; Pêches; Gibier; Poissons. CALIFORNIA FISH AND GAME 105 SOME CRUISES OF THE ALBACORE By Paul Bonnot. (With four photographs.) One of the least known activities of the Division of Fish and Game is the sea patrol maintained by the Department of Commercial Fisheries. For the last few years this patrol has been carried on by the motor boat Alhacore. The Alhacore is 65 feet long and obtains her motive power from a 65 horsepower Diesel engine. There are comfortable accommodations for six men in the cabin. The territory regularly covered consists of the ocean waters south of Point Concepcion to the. Fig. 29. Patrol boat Albacore in Tyler's Bight, San Miguel Island. Photograph by Okeson Bonnot. Mexican line. Besides her regular patrol the Albacore now and then is employed in scientific research in connection with commercial fisheries. On June 3, 1927, the Alhacore put to sea from San Pedro on a cruise for the study of marine mammals. The itinerary included the coast of the mainland of southern California and the outlying islands from Point Piedras Blancas in San Luis Obispo County to the Mexican line. The crew" consisted of Captain Walter Engelke, a genial companion and a first class navigator; Max Tritch, the very capable engineer, and Fred Wack, steward and cook. My brother, Okeson Bonnot of Los Angeles, was official photographer and I was to learn all I could concerning marine mammals. The first day out was not auspicious either for photography or the advancement of learning, inasmuch as the representatives of both these. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original California. Dept. of Fish and Game; California. Fish and Game Commission; California. Division
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