Word: fishing
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fish has attracted more attention than anything in the restaurant since an MTA bus drove through the window a few years ago," brother John told a reporter yesterday...
Chaprales keeps his Pacemaker, the Patti C. III, anchored at the Charlesgate Yacht Club, and fishes off Rockport and the Cape for tuna, which is the largest game fish in the area...
Chaprales, who has owned the University Restaurant for ten years, does most of his fishing in a 30-foot Pacemaker cabin cruiser, but caught the marlin in another boat. A good thing it was, too, because the fish's beak went through the side of the ship's hull. Three men had to sit on the marlin to keep it down...
Oceanographers are helping the hunters by plotting the trails fish follow, which are mostly determined by shifting ocean currents and the consequent shift in water temperatures. But they are also thinking about the possibility of fertilizing the ocean. Some parts of it are naturally rich and boiling with life. The water of breaking waves in such areas is green and turbid because it is full of microscopic plants and animals grazing on them. But large parts of the ocean are deserts with hardly any life. Their breaking waves are sapphire blue, the color of clear and lifeless water. Fish migrate...
...water around it. The warmed water will rise, carrying nutrients to the surface and turning clear water, admired only by tourists, into rich, turbid pastures. Another way would be to pump deep water into some closed area, such as a Pacific atoll, to make a kind of concentrated fish farm...