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[[File:Laurel swordfish.png|350px|thumbnail|right|<center>Stan Laurel and his Tuna Club-qualifying swordfish,<br> Santa Catalina Island </center>]]
[[File:Laurel swordfish.png|350px|thumbnail|right|<center>Stan Laurel and his Tuna Club-qualifying swordfish,<br> Santa Catalina Island </center>]]
[[File:Tuna Club certificate.png|350px|thumbnail|right|<center>Stan Laurel and his Tuna Club-qualifying swordfish,<br> Santa Catalina Island, August 24, 1936 </center>]]





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Stan Laurel aboard the original Ida May, Santa Catalina Island
Stan Laurel and his Tuna Club-qualifying swordfish,
Santa Catalina Island
Stan Laurel and his Tuna Club-qualifying swordfish,
Santa Catalina Island, August 24, 1936


LAUREL, Stanley (1890-1965), born Arthur Stanley Jefferson, was an English comic actor who was paired with Oliver Hardy.

Stan Laurel was a member of the Catalina Island-based Island club and as a one-button recipient. Laurel earned his gold button for catching a 258-pound marlin swordfish per club regulations of rod, reel, line and heavy tackle.