The sun., 1916-11-08
Rod and Gun Neus
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Cod and Biseknsh st Angler Banks.
Fishermen in the Edith NJ. Sd. Capt.
Iver,on. at the Angler banks Yesterday
ssSsnt i! GOD and blacsnsh, Lne nea''e''
Cod and Ling 1t iberia Wreck.
last night that election day anslers in the
Admiral. Tartar. Georgic NJ and other
boats. fshinG at the stone Pile and the
catch was ling.
Ducks Fly High In Great South hay.
The woodmere Gun Club has Just re-
turned from Its annual cruise through
Great South Bay on the good old reliable
''V %s a dla All + the q. M .hoS,Ins ou, of cunning
skins well erased over and hidden on
points in the creeks and leads between
the ducks were mostly ali high niers and
very shy the hyc members ,ncceedsd In
bagging black ducks. broadbill. widseon.
Also a few y~ellowleEs were killed.
There are more black ducks than any
The writer caught quite a few large. fat
founders In shell Creek. which we en-
ioyed on board fried by our cook. Mat
Rowley.
Tho following members were on deck:
Col w. Stringer, George Stringer, Berton
Brewer. Mat Ro~iey and f. W. Haucke;
heron. The law Is on the latter bird this
season. BLUE GROUSE.
Anticipating the Contribs' Dinner.
II surely will he a great dinner. What
dinner why. the dinner that Is being
arranged by and for the contributors to the
Rod and Gun column.
such noted scribblers as Mature Fac:
I 49, - AN.a - 1T ~ ~
lily julius" Schneider" white Hat.
20 nsac W, %9ssF%: p e, H' Fins.1.. III H.t rEe,f /
Asaie''"' Bonita" I.oui. f. Bates, Gus
rhorn'on. Joe snyde r. John Wolf. Harry Harry
g. Gran and all other famous writer's Of
true fishing stories. will make any dinner
ure. pYKEMAN STREET..
New York. Nov. I.
Long Island Casters Club Formed.
A new association OF surf and fresh
water casters held It's nrst business meet
ing In Dexter Park. East New York. last
sunday and elected officers as follows:
Edward r. Davis. president; Howard Kahn.
'ice-pres!dent. and charles II. Wells. sec
The organization 4. named N. Long
Islsnd Casters club. and Its objects are
the promotion OF both surf and fresh water
uLstinr.
All anglers are invited 90 Join us.
The attendance on sunday was large. de-
spit. the miserable weather conditions. hut
very llttl" casting vas INDUCED In and M
measurements were taken. as the business
OF organization occupied nearly all the
time
We viii meet for casting practice every
sunday hereafter until May. rain or shine.
EDWARD f DAVIS. President.
Woodhaven !" l., Nov. :.
New Jerseys Quail supply increases.
Friday #. tho opening day Of The season
/ fnr INLAND Hntup In SnN I.raay ahen
quail. rabbit, squirrel. male English ring
neck pheasant, rured grouse, prairie
thtcken and Hungarian partridg. may be
killed The open season lasts until De-
c'mher Is. The season has been open for
som" tim" on migratory waterfowl and
shore birds and raccoon
The annual repor, of the BOARD Of Fish
and Game Commissioners. recently issued
reported a large increase In the number OF
quail In the state tho last two years
thu S"'y re.s sn" .; ; %SS%"@,sd 'sT N II par aus. =
which the commission Obtained from tn
again every effort possible 20 obtain tn
quaii from other states, but there are man,
difficulties IN the way, and this year the!
seemed irsurmoun'shie, but We have hope
81 Obtaining az least a few quail durin'
tn" coming year
Fish and Game law. rnensovced
son. time ago on" of the leading orrcia,,
Of the United Anglers I.-ngue printed
statement In THE SiN - the effect tina
'l@N ma stopper l-'Ht n"ltiNE '"lU
: New York 'it'. AM h" may be intereste'
TO know that an Labor Day while hirinl
q rowboat AT flat!ands BAY the man wait
ing on US happened 80 recognize one o
my party as an old employer OF his an
, he Immediately said. I have a hne bt
, waakrsh on Ice for YOU and N ! shout
, forget he sure 10 remind me on your re
turn"
THIS. wa. good news 70 me and T! ha'
hopes Of 'ttchlng some myself FOR
lna'ura'v thought they must he runnin
well from that report 50 | asked him wher
he caught them and he said. we gel. thet
IN IN" seine that "" draw out AT the IN
Vow mis- morning Murray HI accu,.
THE StN ~ not tnking a very sympa'heti
interest In tn" United Anglers l."aRn.
and a. ! can say to him Il that THE ST!
Is tn. best friend the league ever had a
may hop" T. havr-~h1i other pnbllcs
tiuu viii print your contributions ana CIV
y"u =, much space gratuItously'
n YOUR members are not ambition
Z enough 20 submit more articles and Il
nor" rsal work alorg the lines Of reform
> don, blame THE SrN .,oo
y when vnp consider that between 40"
\ and $4,000 60 angling "very week end /
: and about New York lily +, l. not sur
pfising that great numbers Of fish are be-
q Ing caught Resii"s ,aNs n',lre how !"
= plenty NJ porgies and other large fish
You say stop netting. stop having IN
"a'sr pG"ni.d h prI pr% G~ssrasl. n'h hu az i, '" ~i
take n good long time N get any ~ IN
, three. and ! for one Will 10 all in my pow
10 bring AL tnTF" tboul, hul lNl'U VI
! Of tn. most pNamplarv Young men II ha
been by good fortune 20 meet v that
N mean physically, mentally and morally
has Just returned from a vacation In IN
Adirondacks and when | asked him wha
he caught, this was his reply:
Bass and trout in a plenty, but the
woulin't bite and as We were f.h hunGr'
4 we set a set line overnight and hoped
get soma bass or catfish. but instead "
2 got a fne big trout
n said. hut you know that 10 again
the law and no made no reply.
n Public Conscience Needs Quickenins.
DO you get the point The public con
science needs to be ouickened so that tbs
a will take pride in keeping the laws an
a trying to enforce them. do TO Maine
you desire a good example Of what l a
trying to describe-ev-ry native knows ~
laws and warns the newcomer to careful
observe them. Result. Maine Is an angler
d paradise ana thousands visit the pla'
every year just for that purpose and II
revenue the state receives from this sourC
az well as that OF hunting Is enormous.
Not long ago was fishing "A fires
water lake and found a hap setting
d. line about 500 feet LONG fun OF baits
at hooks. lie didn't see me, he was Il
20 snesky to come out In the open. reporie
the matter to my host and said he ougl
D. 10 be reported and was instructed to .
y ahead and call up the county oricr
n, Quiry Is he a native or stranger" Cue
b. ne was thinking OF votes at the comir
election. told him n stranger and |
said he would attend to II.
The next night he put down two =
:" lines and kept them there az long as n