The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1933-04-20
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PIRATES COVE NOTES
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Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Lawton.
Of Boston, seasonal visitors at this
resort, have completed their two
weeks outing here and will leave
shortly for points north. Mr.
Lawton is interested IN a num-
Der of large textile mills in Mas
sachusetts, as well as owning a
two thousand acre game preserve
in North Carolina. Their return
trip will be by rail. with a stop
over at Savannah and Charleston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawton are experts
with the rod and reel, many, SPLEEN
did varieties having BEEN taken by
them so far.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyon Johnson, of
New York. were uncertain at first
as to making a return trip to this
resort the present winter, owing
to unsettled conditions, but the
management has heard definitely
that they will reach here shortly
for an extended visit; it being
their regular plan to stay few
weeks and enjoy the wonderful
fishing. Many varieties have been
taken, including bonefish. amber
jack, mackerel, barracuda, tarpon.
From Rhode Island have lately
arrived Mr.. E. j. Arnold, Saylors-
vile. and Mr.. H. w. Fitz. Bristol,
ardent enthusiasts of deep-sea
fishing. They plan to make ten
day stopover and capture a much
larger record for bonefish and
mackerel. Mr.. M. II. Seiffert, Of
Miami. joined the above party and
expects to also take q few ''big
ones" $50
After a weeks visit here Mr.
Irving Bonbright and his brother,
G. d. B., of New York and New
Jersey. left for the north, stopping
off en- route. While at Pirates
Cove these popular gentlemen,
known throughout the banking
world. distinguished themselves
with rod and reel both being ex-
pert in that line. Many attractive
catches were recorded daily by
them Of amberjack, bonefish, mac
kerel and sailfish.
Arrival by motor from Cuba in
| Guided the following party: Col.
J.. w. Gibson, Hartford; Mrs. c..
s. Bacon and Miss Adele ".
Bacon, Middletown, Conn; 1t.
Com. P. H. Kamble, Marblehead,
Mass, for an indefinite stay en-
route to Miami and New Eng
land.
Other arrivals include Mr. and
Mrs. w. d. McCreery, accom-
panied by their children. Master
David and Jessie McCreery, Of
New Castle. Pa, for a brief stop-i
over en- route to Miami and other
points north by motor.
A splendid variety of fish was.
brought in by a party from Rhode
Island, seasonal visitors to this re-
sort. Their met, returns were
amberjack, barracuda, grouper'
and mackerel. This party had
the distinction of capturing two
cavalo, a semi-rare species, one of
them weighing 80 pounds, while
the other tipped the scales at
little less figure. Howard Sanchez,
a native Of Key West, guided the
party. He is considered to be one
of the best bonefish guides along
the Keys, as the gentlemen from
Saylorsville. Bristol and Provi-
dence, the Messrs. E. ]. Arnold,
H. w. Fitz and NJ. H. Sieffert,
agreed.
Mr.. and Mrs. James r. Henry
arrived by motor from Cuba, en-
route to TT. Lauderdale. Ii IS
their intention to rest a while at
the camp and take in a little
angling. as they are expert with
rod and reel.
A nice specimen Of permit was
taken by q member Of the camp
employees. the catch tipping the
scales at rs pounds. 1t i TO be
mounted and added to the colIec-
ton which already adorns the liv-
ing room OF the camp