SEAL -SHOOTING. 95 



or two from Loch Baa to the salt water. He took 

 post on one of the islets, and in orthodox style, 

 Hythe position, hit his game fair through the 

 head, swimming fully 100 yards off. This seal, 

 however, did not require either a dive or the grap- 

 pling-hooks, as I managed to get hold of and drag 

 it into the skiff before it settled and sank. 



