Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1917-08-25


went on the bay in a bateau. taking
care not to go out far enough from
shore not TO encounter the high water
or big fish.
Spots. some of them six inches long.
were caught almost as fast the
sportsmen could get their bait over
board.
And not only did they catch enough
for dinner" remarked an onlooker.
but they had a supply to put away
for the winter"
c. NJ Burdine. H F. Krauss and A
W. Allison have returned from their
annual trip to Lake Umbagog, Ne,
where they had their usual delightful
outing. They went from this city TO
a point on the AndroscoSgin river.
New Hampshire. where they met +. u.
Brooks a guide. and were taken to a
point on Lake Umbagog twenty miles
from civilization.
There we camped in a log cabin.
said Burdine. "and had beds mace OF
bark, and the fragrance of the bark
is almost indescribable"
Salmon. trout and catfish were caught
in the lake and streams emptying into
1T, said the sportsman. and there was
an abundance of the largest frogs he
ever saw. Guide Brooks did the cook
ing for the party and made cathsh
chowder that appealed to the WASH
tngton sportsmen.
oscar f. Everett and his mother. Mrs.
.
eral points in western Pennsylvania.
the mother occupying a side car to the
sons motor cycle. The trip covered
distance of 512 miles. and the son. who
is an enthusiastic Waltonite, tried his
luck in numerous streams.
High water in many of the streams
made it practically impossible for the
sportsman to enjoy fishing, but in other
streams he managed to land number
of bass and smaller fish.
Laws governing the catching Of
trout and bass in that country, said
the angler" require small fish to be re-
dens are on the job to see to their en-
forcement-
Byron Wallerstein, Edward H Neu-
meyer, jr.: Leonard Williams and Will
liam Staub had their weekly outing at
Curley's. They left early enough in the
afternoon to reach the resort before
shutdown and in time to get shore
dinner.
Early the next morning they were on
the water angling for any kind of fish
they could catch, and on their return
they reported having enjoyed splendid
sport Their catch included about 100
trout. numerous hardheads and some
fine perch
1--WE had such good luck" said a
member of the party. that the trip
will be repeated this week"
DR.. s. NJ Angelo and wife, Maurice
solomon ana WlIe ana MI. ana MIS-.
Henry Shute have returned from a trip
TO Solomons Island. where good sport
was enjoyed.
The only disagreeable part of the
trip" remarked Mr.. Solomon, was that
1 had to come home"
Mrs. Angelo and her husband partici-
pated in one early-nlorning trip. and
the wife landed twenty trout, while the
husband had to be satisfied with two
fish.
During the weeks stay at Capt
George Condiffs the members of the
party landed many large trout and
hardheads and hundreds of large perch.
Samuel L. Rogers. director of census;
Starke Grogan, Z. II. Hartley and A. J.
Hirsch were members of week end
party at Rock Point.
They made killing" was the in
formation received about their trip"
landing more than 300 fish before din
ner time"
Kfngfsh. tailors, trout and hardheads
were included in a list of fish landed
at Point Lookout by party of anglers
on a week end outing. Members OF the
party We're Frank B. Crovo Aubrey
Grove. Albert Gaddis and Nick Grove.
They motored to Curley's in the aft
ernoon, and early the next morning
they were fishing off the point at the
mouth of the river.
I'VE caught fish until we became
tired of pulling them in" said Nick
Grove.
Dick Peed and Walter Johnson were
on the river a short distance above
Cabin John for week end trip BE-
cause of the muddy water they tried
their luck only for Mississippi catfish
and caught more than fifty pounds Of
them.
Scores of trout weighing more than three
pounds and numerous large hardheads
were included in n catch made by five
sportsmen who fished Deep Point and the
vicinity of Hog Island near Solomons Is
land. this week.
I'VE kept the hotel supplied with fish
while we were there" said Detective Jas
r. Armstrong, in explaining the size OF
the catches.
Those who We're i'm the party with Arm
strong were Assistant Corporation Coun-
sci Ringgo'd Hart. Lew Thayer, ". W.
Deal and William Neumeyer.
H H. Miller. H y Burch W. E Miller
and H. Kitzrniller have returned from a
two-week outing at Solomons Island. Their
spots were never less than seventy-flve.
and some of them Melted more than l25.
Not counting numerous small ones"
said a member of the party.
Most of their fishing was done between
4 80 and 10 o'clock in the morning they
stated. and the absence of annoying toad
fish and cells made the outing all the more
enjoyable.
Twenty-Five pounds of catfish was the
result of few hours fishing at Great
Falls Thursday morning by Joe Gillian.
Rev A H. Zimmerman. in charge of
Tent City at the Falls, made a successful
catch of catfish Wednesday. when he
pulled in forty-fivs. Rev. Mr.. Zimmerman
reports that bass have stopped biting at
the Falls because Of the muddy water, but
there are plenty of catfish.
Fifty-one carp were pulled from the Po-
tomae river at Great Falls Wednesday by
Jack Brit of Vienna. Va.
Six hundred pounds of fish. caught
with hooks and lines. was the catch of
three Washingtonians at Bushwood
Sunday. Earl Steele. Charles Bird and
R. H. Arnold. employees of the sewage
pumping station. went to Bushwood
Saturday and got out on the river early
Sunday morning.
II have fished on the river down there
for more than forty years. but never
had such luck before. said Bob Arnold.
I'VE had two hooks on the. lines and it
was a case of getting two fish at a
time We were only fishing about four
hours and landed two sugar barrels
full of fish. Most of them were trout
and some weighed three pounds"
More than 200 trout and white perch
were caught by a fishing party which
went fromSwashington 10 S. A. Lei
shears place. at Bluff point. on the
Wicomico river, on a weekend trip
The party consisted of John z. Thomp-