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Angling Map of Santa Catalina Island Group 62 



Showing Location of fishing grounds. 



The Tuna Club, Santa Catalina Island 74 



Showing Avalon in the background. 



The Tuna Club, Avalon 75 



Santa Catalina Island, California. 



Group of Tuna Club Trophies 80 



Tuna Club Trophies 81 



The Montgomery Cup — The T. McD. Potter Three-Six Cup. 



Experiments in Angling 104 



The strike — Waiting for the strike — Mr. A . L. Beebe goes aboard his 

 launch — Weighing the fish — Gaffing the big black sea bass. 



Successful Sea- Anglers 105 



Big yellowtail taken by Mr. A. L. Beebe and Mr. Hunt — Giford Pinchot 

 gaffing yellowtail. 



A Lady's Catch 108 



Black sea bass, 416 pounds, taken with rod and reel by Mrs. A . W. Barrett, 

 Jim Gardner, gajffer. 



GiFFORD Pinchot Fishing for Black Sea Bass and for Bonito, 



Mexican Joe, Boatman 109 



The Coach Road 116 



Fifty miles long — leading to Cabrillo Mountains and to West End. 



The Fleet of Small Glass-Bottomed Boats 117 



Avalon Bay, Santa Catalina Island. 



Sport and Sportsmen at the Channel Islands 122 



Whitefish — • Gifford Pinchot and Mexican Joe watching Stewart Edward 

 White land rock bass — ■ Gifford Pinchot playing bonito — White, 

 Pinchot, and Holder at Camp Pinchot, San Clemente, igog. 



Rock Bass and "Mermaid" 123 



Tunas and Yellowtail 126 



Long-finned tuna {45 pounds) — Yellow-fin tuna {80 pounds) — Yellow- 

 tail or amber fish {80 pounds). 



Great Game Fishes 127 



Oceanic bonito — Female sheepshead {from life) — Bonito or skipjack. 



Map of San Clemente Island on San Clemente Channel . . . 134 



Scenes on San Clemente Island 140 



Going up Cave Cafion — Cactus Canon. 



Snake Cactus Canon, San Clemente Island 141 



Don Lorenzo, Charles Rowland, and Bert Velazquez, a Famous 



Rough Rider 144 



