. California game "marked down"; . FI^YING FISH—SANTA CATALINA caloplerus. Maite Photo, no means an uncommon achievement to hook and land a fish whoseweight exceeds that of the captor. Not infrequently a days catch ofyellowtail and other desirable fish will aggregate a weight of 250 pounds—sometimes rising to those figures twice told. A visit to Santa Catalina Island will give a new experience to theveteran angler no less than to the novice. For the gun wild goats,quail and other birds can be had. [ 57 ] f. GOAT—SANTA CATAUNA ISr,\ND. Capra. [ 58] OBLIGATIONS ACKNOWLEDGE
. California game "marked down"; . FI^YING FISH—SANTA CATALINA caloplerus. Maite Photo, no means an uncommon achievement to hook and land a fish whoseweight exceeds that of the captor. Not infrequently a days catch ofyellowtail and other desirable fish will aggregate a weight of 250 pounds—sometimes rising to those figures twice told. A visit to Santa Catalina Island will give a new experience to theveteran angler no less than to the novice. For the gun wild goats,quail and other birds can be had. [ 57 ] f. GOAT—SANTA CATAUNA ISr,\ND. Capra. [ 58] OBLIGATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED. In the preparation of this paper much valuable assistance has beenreceived from artists, and there has been a purpose to make a permanentrecord of it in each case ; but thanks in such form cannot be given toothers who have taken a lively interest in the work, and without whosehelp it could have attained no measure of excellence. Of these shouldbe named The Honorable Board of Fish Commissioners of the State of California,whose admirable files of press articles, covering all the game resorts orthe State, were freely opened to inspection, and as well its cases ofmounted specimens. To Trofessor T)avid Starr Jordan, acting as President of the Academy ofScience, unstinted praise is due for freely opening its valuable ava faunacases to facilitate the art work of the paper. To Mr. J. R. Chace, the well-known publican and sportsman of SantaCruz, the publishers and readers are indebted for the fine illustration ofsalmon.
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