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The record bonito, Tuna Club 1908, caught with rod and reel

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The record bonito, Tuna Club 1908, caught with rod and reel. This fish, whichweighed 22 pounds, fought for more than an hour. Note angler's belt with socket for rod butt. In: Sport Fishing in California and Florida, by Charles F.Holder. Bulletin of the Bureau of Fisheries, Vol. XXVIII 1908, Part I, p. 207Plate II.

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Historic Fisheries

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Fisheries

Recreational sport fishing

Historical