Evening star., 1916-08-19


enjoying an outing at the club.
ICY" Perkins, Billie Klinger and
Frank Perkins spent the week end AZ
the tidal basin. The trio OF enthusi-
astic anglers were on hand early
enough to experience luck, aud the out
ing proved interesting and successful.
A long string of rockf1sh and Missis-
sippi catfish was the result of the out
ing. The largest rockfish weighed 31t
pounds.
Capt. W. T. Anderson has returned
Beach. While at the down-river re-
sort he tried his luck on the river sew
eral times. fishing with John Reagan
and George w. Skidmore.
we caught fifty pounds of FISH the
last day of the outing" said Capt An
derson. Trout. spots and other fish.
and all hands were sorry that the out
ing had to be ended"
1t Is his intention to return to the
resort later in the season and endeavor
10 repeat the large catches.
Inspector Clifford Grant, chief of de-
tectives, has returned from his annual
vacation spent at Ocean View, Va. 1t
was the first time the inspector had
had an opportunity to enjoy the sport
ior more than year, he stated and
ne had such an enjoyable outing that
ne failed to enjoy the suggestion of
Fishing was fine sport" he said.
trout and spots were plentiful and
Ine catch included an occasional hog
nsh' nsh that pleases persons resid-
ing IN that section of Virginia"
Eliseo Arredondo. the Mexican am
oassador designate. and family, Mr..
and Mrs. d'Antin and ]. NJ Arre-
dondo were among the many an
giers who spent the week end at
mol IbntrH
the Wfcomico. and caught long strings
OF trout. perch. and other fish. The
party encountered a storm while on the
river. but the excitement lasted only
g short time. Mayor Harry Preston OF
baltimore and son were at the resort
for short stay They will return in
the near future and try their luck with
rod and line
Capt: William Mitchell and party
went from Rock Point to the breaks"
landed long string of fish. including
many trout. Otto Praeger. third as
sistant postmaster general. and his son
had good luck on their weekend out
ing at the Wicomico river resort.
c. E. Henderson, C. A. Lansdale, wal
ter Birch and A. L. Lsnsdale expe-
rienced luck enough fishing in the
Shenandoah river near Front Royal.
Va. to make other anglers sit up and
their families on Donaldson's farm.
but the call of the river proved more
than life on the farm, and
they tried their luck on the south
branch of the mountain river.
Fishing trips both up and down the
river claimed their attention. Bill and
Tom Morris, brothers piioted the
sportsmen on their trips. and each did
his best to see that members of his
party caught the greatest number of
fish.
The largest catch for one day" said
a member of the party, was fifty-two
fish, while the total catch for the week
was 112."
Sam p Dodd and Karl Achterkirchen
made record catch at Piney Point.
Dodd suggested a trip across to the
Virginia side of the river. His sug-
gestion met the approval of his COM
panion, and a string of more than
hundred trout proved an attractive ex-
hibit when they returned to Tolson's.
But fish are not always found on
the same feeding grounds" remarked
Dodd I'VE went there on another oc-
casion and failed to get trout That
day the fish were in evidence only
short distance from the hotel
They made a big catch of spots in
run.
Cy Grogan and wife were at Rock
Point for a weeks outing. They spent
part of the time aboard their boat and
part ashore and enjoyed fishing with
friends. Among those who spent the
week end at the resort were /. 3.
Wheeler, r. Mcmahon, w. c. Woolf.
Stewart Barr and wife, DR. F. v. Atkin-
son and wife, Milton c. Clarke and fam
Ily, Ben Chiswell and wife. S. Crismond.
A. S. Friend and wife. George Walker
and wife and Miss Phyllis Walker.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter E. Schneider and
Mr.. and Mrs. Billy Withers went to
Bay Shore for a Weekend outing.
''And the rain dsi not interfere with
our sport" said Billy Withers. We
were prepared for all kinds of weather.
They fished early in the morning and
experienced splendid luck, landing a
long string of trout, rockfish, spots and
perch.
Harry A. Hegarty took his family as
far as Sipe's lock for an automobile
trip one afternoon this week. He took
lalf a dozen madtoms with him. and
while members of his family enjoyed
The shade along the river bank he went
IN the river and gave small-mouth bass
L trial
And 1 was surprised at catching
.wo bass during the short stay" he re-
marked.
Detective L. w. Boyle and family.
Bernard Harding. Harry Young. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs.
z. P. Hazleton and Mr.. Wiseman eA-
,erienced splendid luck on a recent trip
% Rock Point.
Hugh A. Kane and Charlie Porter. ac-
by Henry Carter. their col
,red boatman, were on the river of the
soint of Potomac Park Tuesday after
loon They fished from 3 Dicl0glt in the
lfternoon until long after supdnwn and
:aught string of a scor, . rochtish, a
lumber of Mississippi catfish and q few
White perch. The largest fish. a three
d-one-half-pound rock. was landed
~ Porter.
W. H. Frey and F. H Geyer rode to
lace where President Cleveland spent
many happy hours. and caught seven
ASS.
w. w. Price, DR.. A. N Neloy and
ohm w Hurley were not very success
ul on a week end outing. They went
o Benedict. spent several hours on the
liver and did their best to la.d a string
+ trout and spots. but the fish either
we're not there or they refrained from
aking the tempting bait of the trio.
In order to accommodate a sick friend
Vho is fond of black bass, Patrick Rior-
an participated in a short weekend
rip to Point of Rocks. He landed two
ne fish.
Louis Harbert, Charles Dyer Ralph
ireen and James Farrell ca aught string
1913 fish, trout and spots, on a trip
board Capt Arthur Maddox's boat at
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