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•:-J IV. I'-I jju. ■•.5;-.>r 'vVs'i*'/ ‘ t fieW MaimalTatiing'rShape: fishing Vessels • i j - Ji '■•'' - f i '■ Z Z ........ WASHINGTON ♦ The number of foreign fishing and fisheries support vessels sighted during July off the coasts of the United Stales decreased to 842, from the year’s high of 970 sighted during June, according to prelimina^. reports of the NationaJ Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra tion (NOAA) ____ The decrease is attributed to the end of the Japanese salmon fishing effoii, and a reduction of the International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Fisherie quotas off New England. The Japanese fished for polr' lock, sablefish and other ground- fish. The target species of Soviet FREEPORT - As one travels abut the central areas of this Village, there are ever-present visible signs of improvements, new buildings, reconditioning of existing structures and mo dernization of facilities. However, down at the waterfront, changes arc less recognizable, they are usually on a smaller scale and rather in keeping with the quaint and primitive atmosphere df thearea.' One of the biggest and most ambitious revitalizations of a waterfront property is currently taking place, and it is hardly noticeable. Tucked away at fhe foot of Gordon Place, and visible • mainly from the water at the h e ^ of Hudson Canal, the former Chatficld Marina is liow In the Chatfield's old storage building, Fred Chall is giving the fnarina an entirely new look. The renovated building will become an enclosed repair facility with attached parts department. An upstairs loft in the building has lockers which will be avail able to dockage tenants for the storing ofgear' and equipment during the summer rental season. The new marine base will pro vide rental Ujips for ISO-boats. complete ' overhaul and repair facilities, the entire range, of showed a decrease.from t h e ^ ^ SPORT FISHERMEN. Frank Con* (r.),,own« of th« ApKiw II, tl» lart .yeM , were made lljhlns boat and retail elore on Freeport’, WoodeWt Canal, proudln; I Fisiijries Sendee and by per-' displays the first fish he over caught with a rod to Dorn Castronova, of | of the U.S. Coast Guard, the Merry Mao. Frank, a commercial (leherman, uses neta when „„rt„rti„aM „r<;.h.riM enrnrr<-. catching tho fish he sells on Freeport’S waterfront, but on vacation, In the Virgin Islands, ho caught this ton foot marlin using, tho rod ho's seen holding. . __ ______ _ __ _ ___ _ _____ ... ______ ; . . —r- Boating And Sailing Courses VAUEY S T R ^ M - Safe 'Boating Instruction courses will be given by F lo p a 13-7 of the U,S. Coast Guard. AmdUaxy this fall. One, starting September 21 will b e ^ v e n 'a t Baldwin Ifigh School: the other at'^U m o re Kennedy High Schoo), viill start September 28. . . The I2tlessori courses will be field Tuesdays,’ 8 to 10 prn. .They will cover subjects such as; - T h is. course will consist of principles of ssiUng, coo^ass, charting, rules of the road, aids .to. navigation, weather and ' marlinspike seamanship. ’ - Registration is September 27 and-29, 7:30-9 pin. Classes, start October 5. there mil be a small material fee. For information •7 8 1 -3 ^ or 868:5204. conducting joint fisheries enforce m ent/patrol^ fiom 'pK u t Guaid airm f t and “cutters.'The' ships included in the total were within 20<[1 miles o f the. U.S. coast and came fiotn 12 forei£^ n ^ o n s . :— f The largest number of foreign fisheries vessels, 531, were from Japan, which had 517 ships off Alaska, two off the Mid-Atlantic, two offthe West Coairt; seven off the.Culf coast, and three off New England. $ ^ n d was the Soviet. Union with 173,. of . which' 96 were off Alaska and 77. off the boating and fishing supplies and on-land winter storage. Fred Chall, who is familiar to regular Freeport waterfront frequenters of Lawrence Marine on Woodcleft Ave.? will maintain an association wlfo that boat sales facility^ However,, he told THE LEADER that the new Fred Chall Marine will be one of the most modem and all-inclusive marine bases on Long Island’s south shore. “ Freeport is the center, and largest boating area, on the Island. Thb is where evep^one comes, sooner or later. 1 aim to moke my facility the model and .envy of-every.. other- marine, yearsago.- We’ll cater to. our' customers With the old b i^ ^ n g gone,....and.have them fighting to come - and extensive ^renovations ‘ of. into Freeport,” he said. ^ that old structure is that it had originally been a bay house on one of the islands, and had bees floated up to the mainland and in stalled on the property about 50 Race From Mystic telephone . ..ment; an explanadon of sailors* '.language; boat handling;' .legr* requirements; rules of the rbac.. w .. aids to navigation; charts^^ , and Giast Guard ArmUaiy; this foil. marine- mcnnM! '. 'TV- 4 k. MYSTIC- - Mystic Seaport’s -schooners, the Director’s Prize Ninth Annual Invitational.Schopn-- - for the oldest- schooner entered cr Race in Long Island Sound is and the Joseph Conrad Award for planned for Saturday. October 2. the vessel with the greatest About -30 schooner-rigged • number of working crew und.er ' vessels, many built In the 1930V age 18. Prizes will be awarded and earlier..are expected to par- atadinnerforskippersandcrew , west coastVThird was the Repub- titipale. Amving from, ports all Saturday night, at the Seamen’s ..'llcofKoreaVwith77»ofwIiich57 aiongthesouthem New England .Jun e , were fishing off Alaska, 18 off coastline, moist of the boats will. Mystic Seaport, a maritime the west, coast, arid two off the corne up the Mystic River into the - museum and educational instUti- Mid-AtlanticStates. -•- • • ■ ' S e a W Friday aftertioon. ' • - ' ^ ion I. oa IV ^I. i iiiuImilMi.in Coasi Guard and -AU participating vMseH^^w3I schooner race each year in an meet at the ^ h e r s Island sound effort to • preserve the. schooner ------ racinB.''rf -triiditido . established composes; marine engines; course wiD include the basics weather; and radiotelephone. of boat bandUng^ rules ^ tiie Those completing the course 'road, dds to naidgstioii, charte . satisfactorily will receive a fraraa- • and compasses and w( 5 a th»; ble certificate. Registratfon .will be held For further information call Tuesday and Wednesday,- Sep- Five- foreign • vessels, were seized during July: two from Japan,.one from-South Korea, one from Italy; and one from , The Mystic-Seaport schooner race 'is dne-of only a few .^st*c6ast racing events for dv: vessels. 593-6024 during evening hours. tembcr'21;and 8 pm'rBt t t e Merico, Japan paid a fine of ■ ' V •. Junior High School, Udo Boole- S625.000 for the release of one of . The U.S.. C c « l Gnard Auxl- . v,„l. her vessels. The Mciicaii.vessel ^ offermg a , . Classes wiD be .held at the was not prosecuted by the U.S. 12 I«^n_'Sailing Course at LmdeU BbuleyaM School Cafetex- - ‘Attorney but was fined .by cus- Bethpage High School. la . every. Tuesday evening, 8- to m s . .C ^ s against the. others ' to JO pm, starting September 28. are pending. These seizures make , Registratloo wiU b e held 8 pm - • Monday, September 20. If there is sufficient interest, the. courses will be ^ a n d e d to include all 12 lessons. ' •. For further information, con tact ^ C a r a ^ l a , FlotiOa Police Education officer, 432-4731. Boating Course Foi^ovlces- BELLMORE • t h e U.S. Onut Guard Auxiliary Flotilla 13-1 has scheduled a ^ b l i c Instruction Course in small boat handling and seamanship. Classes, which wilt be held at Southside Senior^gh School, Rc>ckvUIe Ccntrej’ rtart September 21 at 8 pm. The course is open to all small boat, owners .and their , families. Non-boaters are .also invit^ to NAUTICAL MILE - R ^ T A V R A N T and LOUNGE 435 Woodcleft Ave. . Freeport, U. | attend. Designed to help the novice boatman,learn the funda mentals of safety and courtesy ■ afloat, the course will consist of a two-hour das&each week for 12 weeks. A certificate of. profi ciency will be awarded by. the Coast Guard to all who pass the fi nal examination. This course:is given free. How- • “leRt.-Thcre is a” S5 inateriaJs fee and $1.50 for each additional rnember of your family. Addi- tiorial information may be ob tained by phoning the Flotilla’s Public Educations Officer, Ira Newman at 536-84.31. Cuba. .................. - - Spain, the Republic-of China Oass A boats starting at 9:30 am; (Taiwan), Bulgaria and MeriroT -Class B at 9:4S am; and O s m C , * ■ at 10 am. along one o f four pre-' “schobner-rigged deterrhihed courses.which range . ; / in length from 13 to 19.6 miles.' The race course will be decided according to weather conditions, by the race committee, Saturday morning.' , . - Trophies wilLgo- to the first three.boats in each c l ^ . Special prizes will include-the Brilliant Trophy for the schooner with the bcst'cdrrected time in all'class^, the Soundings Trophy for th e l> ^ corrected ' time among working ...uuuiu.. UJ S2.98S.000 c o in p a r e d to ; ’ ----- _ __i: ----------- _4* $3,759,000 for the entire year pf ' j 1975. ^ mm p ■ a p, ^■J_2RC-5U\ a a \ *. . j BAIT-TACKLE-DIESEL-GAS-SNACK BAR ; ''We Teft Our Cosfiuneis Where To Go\ ' a total of 12 vessels seized and detained through July of this year as compared to a total of 20 seized in 1975. Total foes ONTHE Luncheons Daily ■ 1 2 - 3 : 0 0 -NOW OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK „ Ample FREE Parking ^ FREEPORT EHD OF WOODOm AVL (516) 37S8748 OPEN; 7 DAYS A WEEK Featuring: r ' _ Marine P™iucb: : P ^ ■ii- $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 CLASSIC i M ^ h e y o u r s f o r S lO O ! Only. 1250 m em b e rs o f Y C lassic Cadillac Club . ^ l ^ e ^ b l e for d raw ing Ian-’I '77o'r 'befo r e 6 n '7 6 'C a d iiiacE ld o ritd o . 1 oTIast 200 U.S. p roduction c o n v e rtibles. Send $100 check (rax d e d u c tible) to Mid Nassau. YMCA IT I lerusalem A've.^ ___ y H e m p stead. N.Y. 1 1 550. ! , ! - f : ? I: '