The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1918-07-19

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Anglers sport on Long Beach In Danger.
To Whom II May Concern--A public
| hearing will be held on Tuesday July 20
at II O'clock, in room i2si twelfth hoorl
OF the South Ferry building. ~ whitehall
this hearing Is to receive and note all OF
the arguments or reasons for and against
applications for permits to W A. Remnant.
George +. Castine and others to place
fsh pounds In the waters Of the Atlantic
Ocean on Long Beach. l.. ].
The report OF the hearing. with other
papers relating to the subject, will be
forwarded to the Chief OF Engineers for
consideration in reference to granting or
refusing the permits asked for. .
For this reason 1t Is desirable that any
arguments on the case be presented In
writing; coral statements viii. however. be
received and transcribed as well as prac-
ticsble.
All persons receiving this notice are re-
quested to give 1t general publicity among
THEODORE ABINGHAM.
Brlgadisr-General, L. 8. A.
Captains of hshinE boats are worried
these days to hnd FISH enough to afford
sport and heavy bags for their patrons
| Arthur Thornton In Rod and Gun. July
Will the boat captains worry enough to
hght this attempt to place pounds west
II they don't, Arthur Thornton's aues-
ton: Where are the fsh this ytar7'
! will he answered In the future. I'm the
| The United Anglers League will have
, its representatives Mt the meeting. but
we must have tho support of the boat
captains. Our sport Ind their bread and
New York. July IS
Ocean City Casting Tourney Winners
! Winners In the class Band c events at
| the casting tournament OF the OCEAN city
Fishing Club held In that city last satur-
J day follow:
/ Event Average OF Ave casts in open
! held class b Won by ]. Nicely. 2S4 feet
! II 2-5 inches: II. +. stewart. third, 20s
feet Inches: class C. won by C. f.
Goins,' 2ss fee. inches; Walter siSson,
ton. third. l7s feet as inches.
Event ?-Distance cast; best cast In
open ned. Ave casts allowed Class b.
M MSn by j. Mssy 2 feet nsnss H.
won by 6, E. Goinxs, 25l feet IL inches
matter sib.on: second. "a feet; W, W
Riday. third. 237 feet 2 inches
Event Accuracy tdistanceI cast; aver
age OF Ave casts down a straight Inc.
Glass ,nsss b. Won by J.: Nicely; eco ftss ~, o.,
3 10 inches; II. A. Palmer. third: lie
fee; - inches: class c. won BY Walter
second Isl feet az inches; Or. E c.
Weston, third. l6t feet lis inches.
Bass. Pickerel and Perch In Ch.mplaIn.
Il have noticed several times OF late in
read ding over the Rod and Gun column
inquiries about desirable places FOR bass
fishing not great distance from New
York. but where one may rough 1t to
some extent.
without any desire on my part to use
THE sun TO advertise u summer resort.
| am going to give your readers what
Information I have about an iGea spot
to spend vacation fishing on Lake Cham
plain.
The place refer to Is known as Park
ers.' La Grange. North Hero. VT. This
place is fifteen miles north of Plattsburg,
and Is reached by the New York Central
and Rutland railroads.
one can leave here about O'Clock in
the evening and arrive at Isle La Motto
station about o'clock in the morning
1t Is n large farmhouse out an island
in the lake. The food is plain hut sub
stan,!al and as the people who go there
60 for rest and quiet, dress is not the
| fashion. The fishing is excellent. bass,
pickerel and perch are IN abundance. The
board IL very reasonable and every effort
Is made to make the guests comfortable
i have some photos of the place viii
be pleased to show to my fellow fishermen.
CHARLES j. CRAIG.
! e7l Fort Washington avenue, July IS.
Black Bass Lakes In C,ty's Back Yards.
Answer to w. l. Floss: Besides Green