The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-12

Two Take so Big Wcaks In Pumpkin Patch
?, Young Joe Hauser. better known as
Joe Hauser. Jr., proved himself to be a
world beater In the line OF weakfsbIng yes
frank Schebler Of ITO Park Row and the
two rods took 80 big weakfsh.
Scnebier is skilful angler and never
forces his flsh and the full measure OF play
was exacted from every Ash that took hold.
Inc men were anchored in the Camp Mt
the upper end OF the Pumpkin Patch and
W y,s wei supplied with shrimp, and
Hauser showed that he knew just how to
pass them out TO hold tho school In the
rear OF the boat Some of the Ash ranged
der 20 pounds.
Cahili Lures Lower Mongaup Natives.
have Just returned from fishing the
iower Monsaup a portion Of the stream
mat has Interested me for years, because
, knew trou, were there. but could not
c eshI ihS SIa T sba ,a,i ~ The dry n.y. light
:, Lower Mongaup Is an old "he" river.
Hardly spot In 1t larger than your hand
put what holds rock from size of cob
blestone to small house and you have to
hang to rocks while you cast with the
free arm TO keep water from carrying you
on your feet. But the native beauties are
I2s Forty-ninth street, Brooklyn, July Ii.
Ocean City's Casting Tourney Saturday.
OCEAN CITY. y. j. July 1.-THE
Ocean City Fishing Club will hold the first
OF their three summer casting tournaments
on Saturday. Casters In clubs connected
with tho Association of Surf Angling Clubs
are expected from New York and various
New Jersey cities to compete in the con-
tests for the worlds casting record.
Now York VS.. Newark Casters Saturday.
At the big lake in Central Park. West
Seventy seventh street entrance. next Sat
urday afternoon. the second leg of the
casting tournament between the Anglers
Club OF New York and the Newark Bait
and Fly Casting club will be held.
The events Include; \ ounce distance
bait, u ounce accuracy bait. distance ny.
ounce rod. distance fly, ounce rod. and
salmon fly.
Channel bass DE Luxe at Little Beach.
Listen to this. We beach Founders.
"Helloi Is this Corson's Inlet?
What's that, got tel channel bass in three
days7 Sure. that's fair But listen to
this
Bill Smith and have jus; come back
from Little Beach. the two OF us were
hacked ,r nto %sny bass nine in e
them. 1 got seven and Bill got two. It's
a peach OF a place--the best on the Jersey
invite you to come over tomorrow and
give the place the double o. Meet us
In front Of the steel pier at IL o'clock
ready arranged for the grub and bait
All you have to do is be there"
Now. ask you. you old red nosed sand
invitation like that? I'll admit we were
a bit sceptical. but Jack and Bob and /
were We" on hand at the appointed time n, At
hoped into a taxi and were shot over IN
GARDENERS basin. where he boarded the
boat.
Hal Cook. a regular guy. was the host
on the trip. and as the sun directly
over head tnew timeb We proceeded In
demolish the grub he had provided. After
wiping our mayonna!se smeared fingers on
to the mossbunker covered trousers we
sat back and watched the captain steer
the cruiser through the grassy channels
1t was sbout In the afternoon when
we hit the beach. Den, non,t bother with VIII,
needn't get your feet wet Cook. | for
got to explain. owns a couple Of gunnins
has set forth for the elusive duck each
fall for a number OF years, but he didn't
know the old red warrior Of the surt
paid a visit to his island each summer
and We were going to prove IL to him
His one best bet. therefore. was four
pound weaknsh.
We strung out along the beach. and !
was fortunate enough to get hooked first
Twenty minutes OF strenuous work showed
who was a quarter of a mile further down
the beach. hooked into and beachei a
thirty three FOUNDER.
Then Cook, the tyro. let out a yell, as
the smoking line scared his thumb Rill
dropped his rod and reel and stood by
wth sTPfT landed i' his fr rst ehsRne ba.
Then Hal made another cast and back
lash resulted.
The writer had noticed half n dozen
bass right in the break on the beach, end
advised leaving the bait lie where IL had
fallen. Hardly two minutes later Cook
was fast into his second bass, which he
eventually landed. after doing a fancy
one step down the beach for quarter
OF n mile
Then BIZ booked into and landed the
hfth nsh. Jack and SID meanwhile were
busy replacing rigs which the sharks had
bitten of These were the frst sharks