Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-08-14
Fish Tales =


Fishing at Ackers was pretty
good yesterday morning and after
noon. The fish still continue TO run
good off tne red buoy, and the Gin
der beds. Aeker had a hundred and
one boats out yesterday and the ma
iority got good sized catches. This
place is fast becoming a popular fish
ing ground, and people from all over
the state come every Sunday TO Try
their luck. The boathouse is kept
open day and night, and bait is al
ways on hand there at a cheap rate.
Some Of the catches reported we're
James Ticker and Charles Palmer,
Amboy, IA weaks and 2 blues; Tony
and Arthur Deter and Chas. Etnhrn,
Woodbridge, "a weaks, 2 blues ana
/ striped bass; John Bea and Al
bert Hastings, Newark, 70 weekss
Mr.. and Mrs. Cadmus, Newark, o
weaks and 2 cells; Chas. Evans, New
ark. IA Yeaks; Mr.. and Mrs, Clarence
...nr. Irvington, IA weaks; John
.>yington, 9 weaks; DR.. Mil
- Yeaka and 3 GELS
81 hsoHf OF -Ee"1
1otM BartlemRn, Elizabeth,
5 weaks and 5 blues; Carl Knierin,
Elizabeth, 6 weaks, l eel. l turtle;
Edmund and Chas. Saunders, West
field. - weaks; Chas. Marks, New
ark % weaks and l blue; ;. ).
Sbrinck and son, Sewaren, II weaks
and 8 blues; VIM. Beers, Elizabeth
3 weaks and I eel.
Yesterday was the best fishing DAY
in local waters this year. van PeII
had twenty-one boats out, and every
ons came back with good catches
The largest catch Of the day, and this
season. also, was made by A. b
clark. and a party from Railway!
who got u blues and weaks, n
one king fish, the only n caught
fhfs wear by local fishermen. OF
the fsh were caught off the quaran-
fins buoy, in front Of Van Pe!ts
cInb house. The fish are
good of there just now and a large
lumber of anglers have forsaken the
grounds, finding the hshing
mnch better down here. Among the
catches reported were: A, B. CLARK
and party, Railway, II blues anu
weaks. l kingfsh; Dan Gallagher
and John Mistkler, Amboy. ~ Weaks
and blues; VIII Richardson, Newark
"a blues and weaks; Charles hln'
WestAeld. - weaks; VIII MomI'
zWest4eid % weaks; VIII Thate, Me
tucban ia weaks and blues; Gus
S+egman Newark, 80 weaks; Charles
Mabel citv, Is weaks; John hunk
iav Newark. % weaks and blues;
seel, city, % weaks; FREQ
NaIlet. Union Hill. 50 Weaks ana
bIuas. Louis Brown, WesthelQr %
Deaks. Charles Halke. Newark 40
roaEs and blues; Ludwigson, city'l5
1eoTa and blues. The weather was
'dasT TODAY a light southwest Wlhu
.1owine and q slight haze over the
water. A large day is looked ior "
no coming Sunday, all well pIeaeeu
with to-day's results M
nan Rush, OF Sewaren, Is the au
-bor ~ the following FISH STORY,
Ib,cb ia admitted by local fishermen
~ ha nrettv good as such stories
wish was on his way 10 th!s
N rastarday afternoon IN MS
10y hoa+ the Wanda. Whl!e on
To+4enville ferry slip, he sudden
IN .a1t something land with a thuu
, IS his chest, and looking GOWN
Iarpe bluehsh tapping aroOno
10 shirt bosom. The force OF
nnn+act according to RUSH stun
ne Ash and he soon gave MS Iast
bringing the fish Whleh vas
5sarward found to weigh I'VE
annnds, into Bayard's Beach he Fery
3'o op = exhibited it. The fsh was
= once skinned and cooked oy HoT,
IT nd OEardiman, who was at b osaon
- the time, and the three or leur
,aonie nresent sat down to a oluensh
'GopeT one of the best they ever ate
innording to those participating,
co. TrsnE Nolan, Raymond Weldon
1barIes Hilker and Julius Klein
-rom This city, and Charles Antony
!, Kevnort, went out yesterday IN
II ba nowerboat Mischief. from Key
,opt ana brought back thirty-nye
and blues, they are now sorry
bat thev did not stick around home
. Fa hearing Of the largest catches
neds on Van Pelt's hoathouse'
Fishing parties going out WIN
,oats owned by William Walters
-ssterdsy and this morning report
God luck. Most of his boats were IN
Yesterday and a number OF
ham were taken out this morning
ohm K. sheehy and William Cham