Outing . 4 pounds of barracuda;the largest scaled 28^2 and the smallest14, a gratifying catch for two rods. On the third day I was accompaniedby a tyro and had considerable amuse-ment watching a twenty-seven-pounderattempt to drag him overboard. Hewas landed after considerable sport, thefish having all the sport until his careerwas cut short by the gaff. This daymy best endeavor was made to recapturethe record from the Surgeon, but athirty-two-pounder was the best catchmy fish lore would allow. We are stillscrapping it out. The barracuda is at its best when itcan get its body along the line op


Outing . 4 pounds of barracuda;the largest scaled 28^2 and the smallest14, a gratifying catch for two rods. On the third day I was accompaniedby a tyro and had considerable amuse-ment watching a twenty-seven-pounderattempt to drag him overboard. Hewas landed after considerable sport, thefish having all the sport until his careerwas cut short by the gaff. This daymy best endeavor was made to recapturethe record from the Surgeon, but athirty-two-pounder was the best catchmy fish lore would allow. We are stillscrapping it out. The barracuda is at its best when itcan get its body along the line opposedto the angler. In this position it canrush line without end. If the anglerkeep its head up, it is nearly is where my tyro failed. One of the most marvelous fishingsights that ever gladdened my eyes tookplace on our fourth day out. This day. THE ONLY FISH THAT BROKE THE RUN OF BARRACUDA: SPANISH MACKEREL,, 21^4 POUNDS THREE HOURS AFTER LANDING Id J currz fo/r* sfuxpati


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