WHERE AND HOW 



and one-half feet. All were taken from a light 

 Peterboro canoe and sixty-three of them on an 

 eight-ounce fly-rod. Most of the rest were cap- 

 tured with heavy tarpon rods, though a few were 

 taken on hand lines. The fly-rod work was all 

 my own, but I often exchanged the heavy rod 

 and the hand line for my boatman's paddle. The 

 work was about equally strenuous, but the change 

 of occupation was a relief. 



Summary of Catch 



15 days Boca Grande 84 tarpon 



14 " Captiva Pass 66 



5 " Caloosahatchee River 35 



3 " Marco 14 



5 " Harney River (fly-rod) 25 



2 " Broad River 13 



3 " Hueston River 30 

 3 " Turner's River (32 fly-rod) 56 

 2 " Allen's River (6 fly-rod) 11 



52 days 334 tarpon 



For a de luxe tarpon trip, the fisherman should 

 begin by taking a hundred dollar bill to a sports- 



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