Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1922 edition. Excerpt: ... LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR "into The A1r He Went W1th A Rush, Fl1ng1ng The S1lvery Spray 1n All D1rect1ons." {See page 164) Frontispiece Fac1ng Page "in A Great Smother Of Foam He Lashed H1s Head From S1de To S1de. {See page 72) . . 86 "b1lly Had Connected W1th A B1g Sawf1sh." {See page 120) 170 .IN BLACK-AND-WHITE Factng Page Sa1lf1sh 18 1. "his last slow circling, too tired out for leaping." 1. "my enjoyment comes from seeing the rod try to go double." 3. "hurtle skyward. . . ." 4. "pirouetting in a wild barbaric dance." 5. "Cap seized him skillfully by the beak." 6. "Shadow wrestling." Surf Sol1loqu1es 28 1. "White Horses." Facing Page 2. "The reincarnation of some dreadful sea monster." 3. Sunset by the sea. The Sand Dunes Of South Jersey 36 1. The ultima thule of surf fishing. 2. Channel-bass--the coppery warrior of the beaches. The Ten Thousand Islands 46 1. Lossmans River. 2. "The swamps were full of raccoons." 3. "A dark-skinned individual in a gaudily coloured shirt." 4. Billy gives Tommy Tiger a present. Pac1f1c Salmon 60 1. Almost up. 2. A brace of chinook. Wolves Of The Sea 66 1. The terror of the reef. 2. Forty-four pounds of silver fury on a four-and one-half-ounce outfit. 3. Gaffed. Barracuda 72 1. "He was sorely fatigued." 2. "He started jumping." 3. "cleared the blue-green waters of the channel." A D1vers1ty Of Creatures 78 1. An amber-jack from Bahamian shores. 2. Grouper and kingfish. 3. Baby tuna--the light-tackle prize. Fac1no Page 4. The dolphin--rainbow of the sea. 5. Tuna and albacore. Offshore Memor1es 96 1. Beaching a Seabright dory. 2. A light-tackle tuna from 'squan Ridge. Sawf1sh no 1. Lashed to the bows, over fourteen feet. 2. "with a face like a Chinese kite." Map Of Lower West Coast Of Flor1d
