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Since Mr. Grinnell began trolling for broadbills where Long Island Sound joins the Atlantic, many another fisherman has gone there for the sport, preferring cool Montauk to torrid Cuba in the summer months. Many a Florida fishing captain works out of Montauk every year now. The ablest ones include Captains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Prowess in Action | 7/24/1933 | See Source »

(4 of 4) lies the palm-broidered key called Treasure Island by its fun-loving owner Cartoonist 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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Winter Islands | 1/26/1931 | See Source »

"Homage to a Hostess" represents an other oak plank (with every grain minutely painted) from which hang a red-feathered trolling spoon and a string of speckled birds' eggs. Pinned to the plank is a sheet of blue notepaper with this message, in English:

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Petit Maitre | 12/1/1930 | See Source »

U. S. Representative William Robert Wood of Indiana, 69-year-old chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, held his breath and dithered with excitement while a Negro diver went over the side of a boat from which Mr. Wood was trolling off Balboa, C. Z. The diver disentangled from the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 11, 1930 | 8/11/1930 | See Source »

Ralph Ince, cineman, trolling for sea bass 18 mi. offshore from Santa Monica, Calif., yanked his line to free it from a kelp bed. fell to the deck in agony. The line had whipped back over his head, embedded the three-inch fishhook in the base of his skull. Asa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Aug. 4, 1930 | 8/4/1930 | See Source »

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