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Apr. 24 Got settled in Chatham Bay about 1.30 after circling Id almost & going around E. end to Wafer Bay where we made turn around & went back to Chatham Bay were we anchored in about 8-9. fms. 2 Divers went over got 2 buckets sand, sea urchins & other junk. I sieved sand through [[?]] wire besides saving sample in alcohol separately
One of men ashore got two halica, 2 rock oysters, 1 macrohachins[[?]] olfersie from stream.
Capt stayed out till 7 p.m. fishing good fishing.
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Yellow finned tuna 
several blue [[?]] [[crevally?]] & 1 small
needle fish 
Green jacks) Jordan snapper with diamond patch.
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shark with white tipped fins not ident.
G. articus?  but no spots. but [[?]] in [[back?]] without spots.
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Black skip Jack 10 lbs.
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Several rain [[Encrumnes?]] av. largest 5 1/2 lbs
  

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