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No 152 : February 22, 1967

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Fishing Picnic

The Tatapouri Fishing Club held its annual competition and picnic day on Anniversary weekend.

More than 35 boats entered the competition and a crowd of 500 watched the weigh-in of the catches at 11am.

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Believed to be the first caught moray eel in the area, Dawson Chrisp holds up his catch.

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Tom Newman and his 10lb barracouta.

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With 298lb of fish, Fred Milligan and John Aitken were easily the day's winners

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Paul Tu and Jimmy Nicholson with the heaviest snapper which weighed in at 14½ lbs

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Boats crowd the ramp ready to weigh in

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