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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 March 1956Vol. XXVI, No.8

Fiji Waters

p. 59 · Read in the full issue

Big Game Fishing In

L/fR. and Mrs. Frank Hayford, an American couple at present in Fiji on a big game fishing ex edition, have been sampling the aters in Lomaiviti and south of ava.

A large silver marlin was hooked

by Mr. Hayford on February 9, but not landed - MrSr Hayford caught a 155-lb sailfish 3 days later near the island of Wakaya, using a locally made rod of Fiji timber. r ?f r : Mrs> Ha y ford h ave estab llsned a base at Levuka and will fish in Lomaiviti waters over the next few weeks.