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PACIFIC FISHERMAN 



COLUMBIA RIVER GILL NET BOAT. 



rived from serving as a base of operations for 

 the fishing flotilla. The owners of these motor 

 fishing vessels are on the average fine sturdy fel- 

 lows making the finest class of citizenry. They 

 are industrious and therefore prosperous, and 

 their aggregate purchasing power is something to 

 be respected. 



Two cities, San Francisco and Seattle, have 

 already made special port arrangements, de- 



FUGET SOUND TROLLING BOAT. 



signed to attract the power fishing vessel oper- 

 ators by affording him every convenience in the 

 dispatch of his business. 



San Francisco arrangements ante-date those 

 of Seattle, but are on a smaller scale and are 

 less complete. In a basin near the quarantine 

 station are located a series of small wharves 



COLUMBIA RIVER POWER BOATS. 



THELMA, A COMBINATION HALIBUT AND PURSE SEINE BOAT. 



