BIG GAME - FISHING
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m mm — - Includes World's Biggest Thresher
(By Telesi'ii.Vt
WHANGAREI, Last Night. The reporfc presented to the annuaj mocting of the Bay of Islands Swordfish and Mako Shark Club revealed a reeoyd seasou despite a good deal «i' unsatisfactorv lveather. The totai uumber of fisli caught was 463 eonsist£ng of 23 blaelc niarlin, 319 slriped mariin, 102 mako, seven hammerhead sharks, three thresher sharks and 13 other varieties. This represents an iacrease of S4 ovfer 1925-26, the previous best seasoii, aud au increage of 285 over the past season. Included in the catch was the world 'a record thresher shark weighing SSSlbs,,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 131, 19 June 1937, Page 12
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