FISHING NOTES
Mr and Mrs Don. Brandle had the lion's share of the day's fishing at Bay of Islands recently. Fishing out of Russell in Capt. Jack Igles* launch Hinemoa thdy took three swordfish weighing respectively 253, 212 and 183 pounds of which the middle weight fish was caught by Mrs Brandle. There were twelve boats out but one other swordfish only was taken, while the weather was bad both before and after the Taupo visitors* lucky day. The "swords" and movies of the j struggles with the striped marlins i will go home to Oklahoma as momentos.
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Taupo Times, Volume I, Issue 7, 27 February 1952, Page 5
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