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Wild Scenery on San Clemente Island 145 



The canon of Camp Pinchot — Point Diablo trail — A goat-hunter's trail. 

 The DotJBLE Cave 152 



San Clemente Island. 



The Island Caves 153 



Great Cave of Valdez, Santa Cruz Island — Great Cave of San Clemente 

 Island. 



Sport at the Channel Islands 164 



Sen. Flint playing a thirty-pounder with 3-6 tackle — Gov. Pardee's 



record black sea bass {zyg pounds — (5/ seconds) — Gov. Pardee of 



California at San Clemente Island. 



Sea-angling with Light Tackle at San Clemente Island . . . 165 

 afford Pinchot playing a large fish — Sen. Flint's big yellowtail — Gov. 

 Pardee of California and his bending rod — Gifford Pinchot and 

 Stewart Edward White have strikes — Gifford Pinchot as Patience — 

 Sen. Flint and Stewart Edward White toasting the big yellowtail 

 {in tea). 



A Yellow-finned Tuna 182 



Played and brought to gaff by Mr. T. S. Manning. 



Mr. T. S. Manning Playing a Yellowtail 183 



Angling Map of Santa Barbara Islands 188 



Showing Location of fishing grounds. 



The Island Fox 192 



Big Basking Shark of Santa Catalina 193 



Towed into port by Capt. George Michaelis. 



Maps of Los Coronados, Anacapa Island, and Santa Barbara 



Island 206 



Tuna Club Light-Tackle Experts 218 



Gaffing the yellowtail — Lieut. Patton landing a yellowtail (over twenty 

 pounds) with six-ounce rod — Lieut. George S. Patton, Mr. Shaver, 

 and Mr. Warren playing 30-pound long-finned tunas on j-6 tackle — 

 Mr. Ormsby Phillips playing 25-pound yellowtail with j-6 tackle. 



Scenes in Avalon Bay 219 



The boatmen's pier — Photographing a catch — Mexican Joe — Throw- 

 ing out the long-finned tunas. 



The Sand-dunes of San Clemente 226 



The Surface of a San Clemente Sand-dune Covered with Small 



Snail Shells 227 



Map of San NicolAs Island 244 



GLASS-BOTTOlftD BOATS AND SeA-LiON RoCKS, SaNTA CaTALINA 



Island 256 



