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(14 1861 Aug 10th Sat. 2d Enc Sharko - 2d day out. then to the left, then direct ahead all of wh. motions were indexed by the motions of Kood-loo so that Koo-jes-se could at once change course corresponding. In 7 minutes Duck gave in. It was hooked in by Kood-loo a defunct, drowned Duck! The feelings of glee were quite as great over this common feat among them as tho' a Ni-noo had been scoured for their eating. The shouts made the bluff & mountains by Lupton Channel ring with tremendous shouts. Tho' a cruel death to duck yet I must say I participated in the novel work. I never conceived there could be so much excitement raised all about a duck! [[image: drawing of anchor and hand with finger pointing to text]] Another chase - A shot by Kood-loo - Ducks all around flying & swimming - 2 shot by K - miss Sighted Sylvia Grinnell Island bearing by Az C 233 - Third shot by [[Kooperneuung]] - result 1 Duck [[end page]] [[start page]] (15 1861 Aug 10 Sat 2d Enc Sharko - 2d day out hI-m35 Chro Kin-gaite in sight! Island on left hand side going down Western Channel Lupton Straits Oo-hav-tuk bing Direction of Channel N. & S. by Boat Compass Sun shining on the Mts. of Kin-gaite - but no where else. Another Chase Koo-per neu-ung on bread Cask, Kood-loo with hook in hand. Now chasing & drowning Duck - been up 4 times - Koo-per-neu-ung still of Cask containing the staff of Life & Koo-loo ready with said instrument. (hI-m50 Chro) Duck hooked in! Novel sport!! Koo-per-neu-ung mounted aloft by the boat's bow with Boat hook & watching course of duck & communicating by signs the direction to be given to Boat by Boat Steerer. No expenditure for Ammunition!!! - in this way of hunting. Only one mile from 'Obsr Island' (below) Tide on turning point (ready to ebb) as we hooked in last duck (hI-m50) therefore now head tide Last night on our entering Lupton Strait (from Rescue Bay) tide ebbing - therefore it was running up Lupton Straits into Rescue Bay h2-m13 3 shots Koo-per-neu-ung 2 Kood-loo 1 killing 3 Ducks (2 young & 1 full size)! One young