The sun., 1901-03-31

day at this season, but Just what hour no
angler has succeeded In hxmg, pecau-e ",
individual peculiarities OF the nsh, the stake
" water. the amount OF food ana so iotonhs nahs
Therefore the man who hopes To put a hall
dozen in his basket goes out prepareu 10
spend the day, If the quarry prove opuuI p',eI
rate In the morning, fact easily nsce, a,,
by working several pools. ne ~ WHINE =" ""'
until the afternoon. -, i,,L-
Like other game iinned things, the Jazz, JaSna
fish will sometimes display an lneAphc"Dtr
perversity one day II will he rNNenous w "
minnov's: on the nest with exactly the .au,r a1
weather and the same stage on %n,cr, ni mn,
take only small brown OF grr"n iroH1 Hva',
II NAV incline TO sh flesh cut 20 r'1o Sn,,rs 10
minnow often 1t will refuse Tor hours w
take the hook though hungry Tor the Ihlils
with which the hook Is batcd More than o,,'
man 20 placed that he might see into W,
without himself being seen, has dropp'n
frog Wit hin six inches u the lurking mnrhuu'I
seen him impudentlv and lA2'lr nose .ne
lure ont Of the way with u cnllouH hiune'vu,,
To It's tempting and thch settlr navn ,', "r ',,,
a dark corner Of the pool But let some ul-
imufleI 'rog sou u-ttci "a on the nrnH ecs,Ir
disturbed and leap to the water ana hrIu,r
II has gathered its hlndlers Tor -ecoilp
stroke II will hc seized bv a iiashtngenp9ul-
ment Of hunger which has lenp"d a ynr1i yi.,,,. Gr
two, gulped down the mo'>'l ana sn'A"S
retreated
fish increases with its wears, nor any COW
that II learns in a season 10 Distinguish Ln'
lure from food that may he taken ~aleiy
Thus iackhsh, which have been iempteu
with impaled minuOws. soon come 10 ulS-
regard the bait and must be tried win some
thing else They continue 10 catch i've MN mn,
nows and eat them, plenty or theln. uu.
erectunllv Being a Ash Of some temper
as well as of considerable capacity 70 30
harm TO any thing not greatly overmath,,ha
II in size a bit of rcd flannel attached TO me
hook above the minnow will often induce
them 10 strike 0-h taken In this way
loses its life because of irritation -.
IL l. sometimes possible To anger an ola
bass by whipping the water repeatedly above
H. but "A iackfis sh cannot be taken IN TINS way
II will dart Mt the Offending object. but ~
will invariably strike II with closed Jaw.
knocking II out of the way, bnt not ruhiI'hs
In the cool afternoons Of late Septemher
the lack viii riss TO the ~. but not IN me
spring when the green Ia NJ IN the trees
and dogwood bloom or pollen ~ on Ine
water, it can be killed only by siil fishing
done by an invisible fisherman II there he
and pool below hidden bv the curve, II -
not bad thing 10 drop the uinnow INTO me
little Inpid and suffer u 10 roll oyer thc
gravpIlv bottom until " reaches tho n9ol
MANY minnows go down in this way, either
because they are too weak or lazy To stem
tho current or hccausc they hav" stnr'ed
TO rolling 9nd cannot ret p.TGne'" IF T"Ig hcrs
ba a hungry ircl In tho pool h" is apt - strike
NJ the lure aS soon H~ II touches cirk wnle'
II" must then hc held risidly near 10 -" lower
I
el~o hc will get away
These fsh appear 10 Consorj IN email schools
of f,ur or five individuals. W ore On" .,
taken there are others that mn b" captured
| later IN the DIV. So II is usually ~" course
! - ans icrS ~ trv cvcry pool down stream Tor
| twu miles aud th"u Ash back ~ ~" .t1rtnS
! pYInf II tho book has neen rr"f"d m 80
! dacrlv That tho fish remains struck nftrr y
| lt. the gr md il will stand a 'unn N hand
:, BE- careful how lr di-engnCe' u. for the
! teeth nr" sharp and II hand or llnCcr he
/ brought between the long, cruel l2ws The
/ hurt inflicted may be Conaidcrnhle lie
I lc.t method j. u place ehOd foot upon the
| iack'- mead ard hold II moticnloss while
| tn barb is forced out The teeth wsver.
/ are MT pol-uucus like the SIDE fins ~ tle
| catfish. which olten make n gish not only
! intensely painful, hut apt "a ganPrcnc.
There Is M twilight worth ncnt'o nlnP ~
| tho south and the shadows fnil last and
! tlickly in the woods so that tNe angler viii
| start homeward nut later than rundown
! The bottom r his basket will b" two inches
| doap IN wet green mos-es. On ih"s' hi'
! CntIh will lie and over them partial lnrer
| # moss These lock exceedingly inviting
| 50 loddcd, and II thor slender bodies %,
rolled In c,rnmoal and fried - crITp brow
/ thew viii ndd to an Hppctt" lnau" ,unicierii
| robust hv 'hr iny- work III" meat i whit"
| firm and sweet not buny, and Il comes on II
! long flakes.