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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1959

Page

16

Barracuda Lead Coastal Catch Amid Warm Waters

Ocean fishing notes show yellowtail and barracuda abundant along the coast while albacore remain distant due to warm inshore waters. Seven-day totals list catches at several spots including San Pedro and Newport as surf fishing yields bonito and sheepshead, with a 19-pound sheepshead displayed at Paul's Tackle Store.

Donnell Culpepfer Albacore Df&g Seal Beach Palos Verdes George M. Black Santa Cruz San Pedro Paul N. Pacific Jean Harmon Paul's Tackle

State Trout Plant Listed

The Department of Fish and Game restocked catchable rainbow trout in Southern California and Inyo Mono lakes and streams this week. The effort covered Los Angeles County waterways and sites around Santa Barbara and Riverside regions according to official notices.

California Inyo-Mono Department of Fish Los Angeles County Gen Vatey Lex Howana Rivarvole Bie Vera Lowe

Business Opportunity Ad Seeks Buyers for Local Opportu

Local classified notices offer a chance to buy a business. A brief ad invites interest in a ready made operation with contact via phone HE 2-5959. The terse listing emphasizes opportunity and immediate contact for serious buyers.

Boating events set for Coast July 4 celebrations in Long Beach

National Boating Safety Week opens with a two hour parade Sunday along the Long Beach coastline featuring some 300 boats starting at Belmont Pier at 1 a m. The July 4 lineup includes the Transpacific yacht race at noon and the Independence Day inboard regatta at Marine Stadium at 1 p m. Other events include Alamitos Bay Yacht Club regatta with about 100 entries and the Catalina Ship Rock race in the Long Beach Little Ships Meet. The Midget Boat Racing Association plans Little Fellows at Marine Stadium with youth drivers demonstrating safe handling.

California Long Beach Belmont Pier Marine Stadium Cal W. Opsah Jack J Plantz Long Beach Lions Club jMarine Alamitos Bay Omer Teres Channel 7 Tad Jones Long Beach Harbor Jones Seaboard Equipment Co Mercury Motors Jack Leek

Small Sailing Craft Sets Island Mark

Sam Ball Jr. of Austin Texas, president of Plastinette Products, built the Dolphin a 12 foot fiberglass sailboat with 75 square feet of canvas. He crossed to Avalon from Pierpoint Landing in 4 hours 45 minutes claiming a new craft record, though winds faded before an around the island run. The Dolphin is distributed by Dolphin California Warehouse in Sepulveda California.

Sam Ball Pierpoint Landing Avalon Sam Ball Jr Plastinette Products Corporation Austin Tex Sam Catalina Island Long Beach Ball Dolphin California Whse N. Sepulveda Blvd Pulveda Cal

Islands fishing record falls as Dr Hoover catches giant marlin

Harold Parks and Don Merry report from Hawaii with Dr W R Hoover recounting big game catches. They hooked two marlin near Honolulu then Kona where Hoover surpassed his 1958 mark by landing a 656 pound blue marlin followed by a 122 pound Allison.

Harold Parts Don Merry W. R. Hoover Hawaii Honolulu Kona Dr. Hoover

Pigeons Gun Club Jewel Shoot At Rancho Angelus

California Pigeons Gun Club stages a Sunday trap and skeet event at Rancho Angelus Trap and Skeet Club pig 2nd St and S Broadway with prizes including Spanish jewelry for high scorers. Events span trap skeet and duck tower with participation open to all skill levels.

Rancho Angelus Pig 2Nd St S Broadway Spain California

New Managers Reopen Silver Lakes Ranch Near Corona

Dean H Anderson and family have acquired Silver Lakes Ranch six miles north of Corona and will reopen the fishing spa next weekend. They stocked 2300 pounds of fish this week and the three ponds now hold trout bluegill catfish crappie and bass.

Silver Lakes Ranch Dean H. Anderson and Corona

British Cars Favored by U S Airmen in UK Survey

United States 3rd Air Force personnel stationed in Britain prefer British cars. A command survey from Ruislip shows 7,947 cars in use with 3,704 British, 2,830 American, and 1,413 imported from other countries.

London U U.S 3Rd Air Force United Kingdom Ruis- Tip

Western Casting Tournament Opens This Friday

Caster from cities including Los Angeles Oakland San Francisco and Pasadena sign entries for the Western Association of Angling and Casting Clubs event. Benches set for distance events at State College athletic field while accuracy contests are held at Recreation Park. Spectators welcomed free.

Ieee Ettentea Long Beach Regain Datance Arena State College Athletic Field Recreation Park Federation Dr Eith St Burbank San Francisco Inglewood Oakland Pasadena Los Angeles South Gates Western Association of Angling and Iiliara Waters J. A.young Lu Myser Earl Thomas H. O. Carpenter Hugh Easton Milt Armbrust al Iverson Hal Barnett

Boating Safely Tips on Handling Gasoline Vapors

Gasoline vapors are explosive and settle in lower boat areas. Close all doors hatches and ports during fueling and extinguish galley fires. No smoking and keep the nozzle in contact with the pipe to prevent static sparks. Ventilate, check for fumes, and ensure fuel lines and bilges are clean before starting.

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