Word: bonefishing
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Richman Vincent Astor provided the yacht which carried the Man of the Year to sea, fishing for bonefish and barracuda off the Bahama Keys while Congress was overriding his veto of veterans' pension increases...
...flamingo and bonefish) in the Bahamas, safe & sound but out of gas. Pilot Stafford's story: "The baby turned the petcock and allowed the gasoline normally pumped from the main tanks to the motor, to be pumped instead into emergency tanks and into the ocean...
...Andros bonefish need not fear the onslaught of pseudo-sportsmen. They and all who have made their acquaintance can testify that they are to be apprehended only by ablest anglers...
...John Tinney McCutcheon of the Chicago Tribune. Fishing is finer in Nassau than at Bermuda. There is good trolling for sharks, king fish, barracuda, Spanish mackerel, grouper, amberjack right off the mouth of Nassau Harbor. Only 20 mi. away is Andros Island which boasts the world's best bonefishing. Seldom over 2 ft. in length, the bonefish ranks among the world's gamiest. It feeds in extremely shallow water with its tail in the air, has two large bony plates in its mouth instead of teeth, with which it hungrily crushes hardshell crabs.* Potent and numerous are Nassau...