The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-01-04

served by @, ntleman named Ben, who, by
the way, is an angler of the old school. +,ot
'Why do YOU hold the reel down IN 'i"'
position?" asked lie of the artist, Int tbts
Well, guess ., knPT NE ni alleged angler
{. ", evidently do not" resofteu my o,u
,,o,, Who has angled on the rTlacIpai NY. "
If Ireland Scotland ana - ~. - %olding
Won did, YOU might Know tn"v 80 ,yaio III
@9Ion TonI nnpermost y0u throw tie WeiS W
tine tho rod but as you now have 1t tue Inc
mnst stand the blunt, and the hsh Is iaeie
70 carry off good portion OF 1t. Ihat 5
wby yo Ii fellows who know so much must
be continually buying leaders. o...,
WHO SAYS that gut is, perhaps, oneoi the mosI
curious of the many materials useu III ma
ing I'D fishing tackle, speaks OIL the pioces'
of its manufacture astolio"s: ANN.
Just prior TO their time for spinning q nun nn
her of slkwOrm caIerpiliars are colleCteu o 'i of
Hiacad 1--WE in mans containing mlAtuIS. ~
VINEGAR and water in equal promo! iIons,d foT
are then covered over. anu aIlown n 10 taken out,
onened and tested 10 its htness iO s bus1.
some of the country people make a. ~ the head
ness Oh iliS, "d Catching hold of the emu ais
with the thumb ana ioi l'iiorp as they viii
trailsl being pulled oul as is nlaced in cled
come and the resulting gun -
water - n has an outer skin or
covering, MS ia how il is done WIN tno G%
no n'ni,,srce. although we nave ieft IN The
" i' h,, friciion simply. Ia Iaci, ,bis cover
SKIN ts Ioni, lime, the tendency oil thIs cover
ing is 10 peel on ll sei ono two or even three
mis- These CUTS are boiled win soap anu
fiIIIe soda. wien the outer skin easily Uo,n IL
on They are then washed, bleacheu, huns y up ~
IN rooms and rubbed win soil oS Srisd In t6e
wasn-leather. After being again u,, e uonnIitv
sun iney are selected 10 length Sly I ,',,d
etc, ana packed up into nanhs ~ ,Hhich Eng.
ready Tor Inc various marAetS' Oh "ii'A
ianG Is b IS not be exposed TO the light and
should as far as practicdpte' oe ~ '"O'''
Heat is ruinous 10 guI, ana SO Is grease,
This writer concludes with the statement
+bat ont was known to the angler upward
of one hundred Years ago, but was not III
General use, as horsehalr was then ID vogue
for fine fishing. ,,..;o,,.-;
nrova erilse fishing in the bay and in the
slongbs few weeks ago several large
al 7say from four to ten p0undS, were seen
mining i'm the waters OF Iamaipals Slough,
INT they have very mNsterlously ulsap,
Drared and their disappearance Is attributed
+. the moonlight raids OF Italla nShermen,
VIM have stripped tbs slough OF its fish by
means Of small nets. The Deputy FISH
commissioners have been apprlsed oil the
mailer and a watch will be kept on the
estuary for the individuals who use small
nets.
ofiiee which states that a large percentage
If the salmon which visit the Sonoma Creek
Is cut up by sturgeon-hooks, against which
tbey happen to run rs they enter the creek
near its mouth. II IS said that these hooks,
which are attached to lines, completely
cover the entrance 10 the c!eek
II Is understood that the Wis onsin Legis-
lature has in view the aOolishlng of the
Offices Of Game and Fish Wardens in the
State for economy's sake. 1t appears that
there are only four Game Wardens, whose
salaries and expenses amount to about $500
each prI year. Yet this trlting sum is be-
grudEed. The unwiSdom OF such course
must be apparent 10 all.
Six nice salmon were caught yesterday
by anglers who hshed off the Oakland
bridge.