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* [[ADAMS, W. L. ]]: ''Myrtle''
* [[ADARGO, Alexander Reginaldo]]:  [1918; 1924], ''[[Keywee]]''
* [[ADARGO, Alexander Reginaldo]]:  [1918; 1924], ''[[Keywee]]''
* [[ADARGO, Joseph]]: ''Favorita'', ''Eva''
* [[ADARGO, Joseph]]: ''Favorita'', ''Eva''
* [[ALLEN, H.]]: ''Constitution''
* [[ANDERSON, Elmer E.]] [1924], ''Andy''
* [[ANDERSON, Elmer E.]] [1924], ''Andy''
* [[ANDERSON, I. A. ]]: [1918]
* [[ANDERSON, I. A. ]]: [1918]
* [[ARCE, Fred]]: [1924], ''Ethel''
* [[ARCE, Fred]]: [1924], ''Ethel''
* [[ARCE, Julien]]: ''Julian''
* [[ASHBRIDGE, F.]]" [1924], ''Grace II''
* [[ASHBRIDGE, F.]]" [1924], ''Grace II''
* [[Hugo's Glass-bottom boats|ASPLUND, Hugo]]: ''Aquarium'' (glass-bottom boat)
* [[Hugo's Glass-bottom boats|ASPLUND, Hugo]]: ''Aquarium'' (glass-bottom boat)
* [[BATES, J. J. ]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''Helen B''
* [[BATES, J. J. ]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''Helen B''
* [[BOERSTLER, J. H. S.]] [1918]
* [[BOERSTLER, J. H. S.]] [1918]
* [[CASEY, Lawrence]]: [1916], ''Magic Isle''
* [[CASEY, Lawrence]]: [1916], ''Coronado''; 'Magic Isle''
* [[CHAPPELL, Arthur B.]]: [1916], ''Pauline'', ''Iona''
* [[CHAPPELL, Arthur B.]]: [1916], ''Pauline'', ''Iona''
* [[COLE, O. W.]]: [1924], ''[[Myrtle]]''
* [[COLE, O. W.]]: [1924], ''[[Myrtle]]''
* [[CORNELL, George Nelson]]: [c. 1900; 1916], ''[[Mascot]]'', ''Mascot II'', ''Cornell'', ''Cornell II'', ''Par''
* [[CORNELL, George Nelson]]: [c. 1900; 1916], ''[[Mascot]]'', ''Mascot II'', ''Cornell'', ''Cornell II'', ''Par''
* [[DANIELSON, Oliver Isaac]]: [1916; 1918; 1924],  ''Alegria'', ''Letta D''
* [[DANIELSON, Oliver Isaac]]: [1916; 1918; 1924],  ''Alegria'', ''Rival'', ''Letta D''
* [[DOSS, Harry]: ''Helen''
* [[EATON, A. E.]]: [1924], ''Leona''
* [[EATON, A. E.]]: [1924], ''Leona''
* [[EDMUNDSON, John]]: [1918; 1924], ''Adelaide''
* [[EDMUNDSON, John]]: [1918; 1924], ''Adelaide''
* [[ELMS, Harry M. A.]]:  ''[[Mildred]]''
* [[ELMS, Harry M. A.]]:  ''[[Mildred]]''
* [[FARNSWORTH, George Chase “Tuna George”]]: [1916; 1918], ''Mabel F'', ''Aerial''
* [[FARNSWORTH, George Chase “Tuna George”]]: [1916; 1918], ''Nestella'', ''Mabel F'', ''Aerial''
* [[FISHER, C. A.]]: [1916; 1918] ''Dixie''
* [[FISHER, C. A.]]: [1916; 1918] ''Dixie''
* [[FOSTER, Monte]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''Sunbeam''
* [[FOSTER, Monte]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''Scramble'', ''Sunbeam''
* [[GARDNER, James]]: [c. 1900], 'Fortuna''
* [[GARDNER, James]]: [c. 1900], ''Tuna'', ''Fortuna''
* [[GOULDING, Sam J.]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''Ethel and Laura'', ''Ruth''  
* [[GOULDING, Sam J.]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''Ethel'', ''Laura'', ''Ruth''  
* [[GRAY, Tad]]: [c. 1900; 1918; 1924], ''Violet G'', ''Swastika'', ''Arcanum'', ''Sailfish''
* [[GRAY, Tad]]: [c. 1900; 1918; 1924], ''Violet G'', ''Swastika'', ''Arcanum'', ''Sailfish''
* [[HALSTEAD, B. D. ]]: [1916; 1918, 1924], ''Barney''; ''Swastika I''
* [[HALSTEAD, B. D. ]]: [1916; 1918, 1924], ''Barney''; ''Swastika I''
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* [[KASSAR, John]] aka “Yellowtail John”: [1916; 1918; 1924]  ''Dragon''
* [[KASSAR, John]] aka “Yellowtail John”: [1916; 1918; 1924]  ''Dragon''
* [[MATHEWSON, J. E. "Pard']]: ''Avalon''
* [[MATHEWSON, J. E. "Pard']]: ''Avalon''
* [[MCKAY, Hugh]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''Mañana''
* [[MCKAY, Hugh]]: [1916; 1918; 1924], ''N'', ''Mañana''
* [[MCKELVEY, A. L.]]: [1918]
* [[MCKELVEY, A. L.]]: [1918]
* [[Meteor Boat Company |METEOR BOAT COMPANY STAND]]
* [[Meteor Boat Company |METEOR BOAT COMPANY STAND]]

Revision as of 03:58, 25 December 2020

March 6, 1924 Avalon,
Santa Catalina Island

August 6, 1918 [The Catalina Islander]: “Avalon launchmen (fishing boats) in 1918: Sam Goulding, Geo. C. Farnsworth, S. Westbrook, I. L. Newberry, B. D. Halstead, C. A. Fisher, Harry Nichols, Hugh McKay, Monte Foster, A. L. McKelvey, J.J. Bates, W. L. Heral, John Kassar, Claude Wickman, Alex Adargo, Mexican Joe, Enos Vera [Veira], I. A. Anderson, Harry Stoughton, O. I. Danielson, Roy Staples, John Edmundson, Smith Warren, Tad Gray, Kent Walker, Charles Paradis and J. H. S. Boerstler.”









More than half a dozen boat stands lined up
in front of the Hotel Metropole
c. 1900
Santa Catalina Island


  • Santa Catalina Island Boat Rental/ Fishing stands
  • George Cornell's boat stand
    in front of the Hotel Metropole
    c. 1900
  • Jim Gardner's boat stand
    in front of the Hotel Metropole
    c. 1900
  • Gray Brothers boat stand
    in front of the Hotel Metropole
    c. 1900
  • Meteor Boat Stand
    8400
    Some Fish for Breakfast
    220 lbs, 280 lbs, 170 lbs, 130 lbs, 250 lbs, 300 lbs.
    Detroit Publishing Co. (undivided back)
    [original in SCIF archives]
  • In front of George Michaelis' Boat Stand
    Captain Jim Gardner with shark
    caught by Mr. Sharp,
    Santa Catalina Island, CA
  • T. Washburn's boat stand
    in front of the Hotel Metropole
    c. 1900

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In the News~

June 28, 1898 [LAH]: “Avalon, June 27.—Messrs. Dunham and Whiteford were out in the launch Puffing Pig and caught three yellowtail and a rock bass.”


July 1 1898 [LAH]: “Avalon, June 30.—Mr. Magnin and Mr. Fraser, while out with Captain Jargstorff in the Sunbeam, landed thirty barracuda on rod and reel. The fish were caught just the other side of Seal Rock.”


July 5, 1898 [LAH]: “Avalon, July 3.—During the past week the Santa Ana, the Sunbeam and the Violet have all been up on the beach for a general overhauling.”

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