CHAP..R CONTENTS 



I. Sea Fishing 15 



II. Takpon Fishing 23 



III. Tuna Fishing 37 



IV. Swordfishing in the Pacific 51 



V. Pard 71 



VI. The Marlin or Spearfish 77 



VII. Fishing with Kite and Sled 95 



VIII. The Boatmen of Avalon 103 



IX. The Lady and the Tuna 113 



X. The Big Marlin at Gallagher's 121 



XI. The Giant Bass 127 



XII. The Sailfish 133 



XIII. The Bonefish 141 



XIV. The Striped Bass in the Pacific 149 



XV. The American Shad 159 



XVI. The Weight of Game Fish 169 



XVII. Santa Catalina Island 181 



XVIII. The Fishes of Southern Florida. . . 191 



XIX. The Sea Fish of California 199 



XX. Observations on a Salmon River. . . . 205 



XXI. The Pacific Salmon 225 



XXII. Salmon Fishing at Campbell River. . 231 



XXIII. The Ketch Kona 239 



XXIV. The Gulf Stream 247 



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