The sun., 1916-08-26

work, however. his callers were - NUM-
Gus. You know how It is yourself, All OF
them wanted to know first hand about me
shark that turned q somersauIt over ms
head while fishing In Raritan Bay on the
The Justice was nshing at the time-that
Is. he had his line out baited with shedder
s sss0M .hols. n Of S New Jersey %sfi particularly %sHa i0ii n
the bays. inlets and rivers. when weakhsh
refuse to bite Il Is a common occurrence 10
1t was the presence of . shark that
stopped weakhsh finding such a DAINTY
morsei as a tempting crab, but the ev,dence
must have been a member of the fapins
shark family. shot above the surface OF the
somer,.uit' Justice Giexerich believes the
shark to have been . feet Ions. ms.
He Is of the opinion II Is the same shaf..
or Its brother. that on sunday last. hall .
mile from where he was fishing. capsized q
canoe in which were several men. --
weakhshins Is not so good In Karisan
like porgies and lafayettes, as In other
years. Few bluefsh are taken. pouotIess
the absence of their natural 1000, moss
bunkers, In the opinion of the Justice. &C.
The catches Of w.aknsh during the day
average ten for a boat. but at night, wnen
the bay IL quiet, the weakhsh catches run
much higher.
solid silver spinner for snappers.
Louis schiefer's inquiry in the Rod ana
Gun column. How should snappeIs oe
~" Vest i,5th Stree, TO THE sun edi-
| toriai rooms yesterday. for It is Mr.. Hogs
pleasure Always TO a fSv Anglers in the
local waters so expert AZ ea'eh'"s s""'
y The lure that %attract. the snapper,i Is
a solid silver soldier spinner. a hshnke
Ash made OF solid silver. Mr LAVE
rnrshases so''a I ns ,br Hat si'vef {" a
fishing tackle manufacturer and ha, II
\ mate / u " {, S,ol ,Got .a, IKE rs ss.; . = :ps ss hs:
slightly turned so that 1t makes the hsh
SSIa' th. bs ~,hm Of tho a.o,d,er', is a swivel
OF brass. Betwecn the tails Is a INK
swivel. Attached to ,he tail swivel is Z
IS a small hook. The small hook and the
large hook serve to keep the spearihs
"T The spearIns Is pu, on the long shank
hook through the mouth, letting y e0mg
The mouth Of the ,poaring Is then hooked
TO the small hook. The tail OF the spear
ing. hides the barb Of the long shank
attached 20 the swivel at the top. 81
tho silver soldier spinner 10 a nve loot
with a swivel. Alongslie the leader are
placed leads of the weight necessary
NG 't. s@u 80 =? s.'i.aA. ~ fs;l. Say: .sG ME-
or three second; af;ST the I'm, ,ips INK, n. line Ss'G IN,
say a foot a; a time. and reel In. K:sp
on reeling. II YOU get a strike and the
s nsh IS way. That nsh viii come back ~
the bait, or another nm MI to.'Iw ~
SSa II nu, The on bait fresh r. mu' sai,' ' rScn cast
1s Ee's :se ~ y 900. ri , N. '' S.s
than the man angi.ng alongside Of NE
The soldier mus, be kept. clean; on,
ANS n "iitetime. i, never wears out II
', never furnishes Salt water has no encc'
; on II. And when you are through VII
Z back as old silver. hut don't make n
mistake of buying .ott silver. Buy III,
have 1t rolled out for you according Il
: SHARK River, ,- a good place for :nsp
= per fishing ought 20 be good soon at IN
R~ockaway Beach iron pier .,v,,
; so- snappers, on my mrs, cas-, me 9ths
fsh and nuke vii! FOLLOW the s1!'eF so'a'e
''""At the A.bury Park pier the other nigh
r fishermen saw ne 'nking nnarpers 30 rfS
.ai oSe j. my FT,ocss, ina, mali ! h SH. G sns .
= no use 20 me. ! sold II 20 a man Tor whn
the silver In i cos, me. lie had iuGk WI
y f.hei any number ~ mon had taken Il
, cans AMI cut out Imitation snldirr SPIN
- rers. The nsh won't know ne Jinerenf
, Nv" Cos w." va r'rhi ~ cye-vh 1
;. on the I'm spinner, caught snappers. too"
- Zig Wcaknsh from Rowbcat>.
within rowing distance. Of Colwelrs boa'
house, Sheepshead Hay, big weakhsh ha'
been taken 81 late. chris Baue, last Thur
t. DAY TOOK nyc wenknsh,. the smallest
Il S ", poS M " lie AID ' i, in one and a ha
hours angling =,
r Gn'F la,,d mnG'T na ans 1879 ardok MT"'e iass r.
- day oaugh, sIx woakiish weighing from )
I, to 6 pounds, AMI another, day caught 5
ON Thursday Of this wcok Phil Pau
took fourteen weaknsh weighing from ;
/. 4 pounds. and on Tuesday nine weakh'
OF about the same weights,
proved the best bait.
~ Block Island Tuna Catches.
Ralph w. Wood. steward and. orici
leland, writes tina. to date 1875 tuna Ia,
been. taken on rod ard reel an9 ~
hand Inc nsMing Tapa wH'shins IRE r.,
Tint snappers at Rockaway Beach.
~ Ike Simon reports nr.t sneppers, at q
Rockaway ri.r. Also kingfsh and w~a
ss,sh e, S esssss sni%[s, wS,:p,pPsit:,; ,; ~
~ and ]. Bow eTs. , weaknsh.
Wv Pri,e Winning Fish Given Away.
THE well known Rod ana Gun co
trihu,or who took three sea bass a., a Gil
=, weighed e. pounds ami won the pool, "
Z. no other than the modest Arthur Thorntc
Incidentally NJ. Thornton, gave hts pri
fish to a less fortunate angler, Ahe Wolf
. was fair Tor sea bass and %porsic, at t
Long Beach grounds.
on Sunday Charles Brown, high no
* man, had ten humphack sea bass and I,
,h fsh, a sea bass Of 81, pounds
81 Wreck Lead. Aug 25. $. BUKowsKI
90 Shots to Kill shark.
George Kent. John Boyle and George NJ
-, Ter. brooklyn fishermen. found the hu
nj. biting well at tho Bell buoy and h
"a taken 81 when tho fish Discontinued bitir
;eo rugged up q shark OUTFIT and Miller, who
a., connected with Engine Company 2
II Scholes street near Union avenue. Broo
=. one shots before the shark was killed.
Fighting Mad Porxi~~ Give Sport.
,,y 4 very remarkable catch OF big sea h
and potp,es was made by the fortune
az anglers Of ths fishing boat Rosabell. out
~ Wreck Lead. on Tuesday last. Ca
northwestern grounds. and no sooner v
- tho hook down thar the fishermen beS
- ~ TO pull up big bass and porgies with
end To give a complete list Of catcl
truthful to say that beer boxes were "
MED all over tho boat. Those who
EHssnn been pining to get among the porgies !
aooo their desire flled, FOR these glorious phi
The Nulligan Fishing club was we'll r
resented and filled n big tuh with bass q
porgies. Some very large silver cells W
taken; IN fact. II was one OF these weigh
To say that the members Of the Null,
500 Fishing club kept tho fishermen anu
nv. only partially describes the degree Of hi
10 ity they promoted. and the same may
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