Eureka Reporter | 1904-01-15 | Page 7 | Maine's Marvelous Fish

ma manes ne a marvelous fish no wonder the fish supply is limited when they cant can t find anything to eat but lobster trap buoy this is the rase case of the fish at A anset two men went out one night recently to tend their traps As they were pulling one they noticed it went sailing round the bay at a lively rate and they began to get scared eared taking the line in a little more they saw a fish about three feet long calling falling up toward the surface as though he were in distress Iso thing A ln the fish line scares these two men so they pulled the fish aboard and proceeded to investigate from the fish they pulled eight or ten fathoms of cord line more or less and a lobster buoy the buoy was a block of wood about a toot foot long and five inches through it must have been difficult for the fish to stay under water with such a piece of wood in its stomach J