OCEAN SPOIL
IN ABUNDANCE. The'local fishermen who ply their calling in Cook Strait are having a': royal time just, now owing to the presence of, a large school of hapuka between Palliser Bay and Terawhiti. These big . fulltleshed fish are being caught by the ton. On Sunday-from four .-.to sis tons ofhapuka must have been caught- by the launches (on the line), and through, tho night and yesterday lorry loads of dfer capitated hapuka (averaging from 251b. to 301b. per fish in weight). were being brought into town to. be placed in 'cold store. .'!.-'.■ The hapuka is splendid'eating, either ; boiled or fried, and this fine spoil from the ocean may cheapen the price of big fish during the present week.
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2772, 16 May 1916, Page 3
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120OCEAN SPOIL Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2772, 16 May 1916, Page 3
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