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speed, the Bluefish will come chasing aftor you to bite at 

 your dummy fish, and give you a hundred thrills to the 

 minute while you are hauling them in. If it happens that the 

 bite of a bear has put two of the fingers of your right hand' 



THE BLVEKISH. 



out of commission, that hand will have all it can possibly 

 do to grasp the line adequately and haul in. 



Fishing for Bluefish in a good breeze with not too mueh 

 sea on is like hunting mountain sheep amid grand seenen -. 

 Half the sport is in the fine surroundings. 



Drs. Jordan and Evermann say that this fish is found all 

 the way from our coast to the Cape of Good Hope, the Med- 

 iterranean, the Indian Ocean, and the Malay Archipelago, "a 

 wandering fish . . . sometimes disappearing from certain 



