The sun., 1918-08-19
Sunday Rod and Gun Page Eniivenins.

Sunday Rod and Gun Page EnIivening.
beating UP the grit roads Of the Jersey
coast the other Sunday on the return from
one Of our busied surfing ventures our
crowd beguiled the Intervals between tricks
at the wheel in perusing the sunday Rod
and Gun page, which we had obtained
along the way. And the interesting array
OF outing matter spread before us served
| admirably to enltven monotonoGs thor
without noting the many lesser items
which are always worthy OF assimiist ton.
there was FIRST the who's whoins OF kindly
latte philips By the composite James
Next came the correspondence of good
Old Sy,-may his rise in the service to
dealing with the 1njun rootsr's means Of
making the nasty Hun hotfoot IL even
faster than he alread, is doing.
Robert Page Lincoln. who ever Knows
whereof he speaks, expounded on the late
summer use OF the dry fly. Uncle Sam
told US how to go about slowing our hsh
While we feel perhaps unreasonably thnt
tho old gentleman might proceed n step
further and by twitchinE out thu pound
net poles and placing n curb on the men
| haden industry enable us nrst to catch
Ia" sorely pressed denizeus of the deep
these be trying times for our respected
relative and mightler problems claim his
attention. Later on no doubt he will at
| tend to our needs.
Then we are reminded that the, season
for shore birds IL nigh. and the MIND in {.
santly reverts 10 the twenty-six inch shot
gun, cylindered OF right barrel and the left
OF modified choke. which has spoken never
a word since the surf rod relegated Il to
It's niche in the cabinet among its bigger
iIrns and the high powers, and the
charmer' recur to one.
seaGoIns Kelly and Tuxedo.
Last but not least there's the article by
THE sun reporter. who meshing tho
means with the end. beat IT down 10 the
a eonrsIn and Cleaned h1st hand Information
James Jordan and August Roth
In the sun man" we recognize Of
course Himself. the Boss Of the colyum.
Huh calculated Al olches as he read
OF the alleged Transformation effected by
!ne donning Of Jimmy Jordans oliskins:
sf nShrr says ,, a. 1T reads here that THE
would call regular guy Hard" was
the void we used down at New Inlet
DIS Scots dialect output and observed, 1T
Landmarks bearing to doll him I up in sea
going kelly 'and Tuxedo"
I'm NO cotton threader and It is i'm
probable that 1 shall take UP that line
s tor my angling activities have narrowed
tent 10 linger.
Trolling FOR tarpon or for the other
southern fishes would possess no charm
| Tor me and the same disposition obtains
IN IN" case OF muskaliunge. although a
friend 81 min. who has done some great
| u
ttisl lures In northern wisconsin is in
clineI to believe that this form OF sport
| could be made to &c; in It's work on my
satisfied desires.
Boost for Cotton Threading.
Now, with seordrsh Il Is different: there
trolling would be an improvement on heav.
ing iorewaTd and aft on oar in u mus
sci shell OF a boat down into the ruiches
and up on tine hilltops OF the ground swell
| In midocean the while runt OF he man
Srased in the bow spsrs with aplf,ed har-
poon Tor an opening into the iridescent
| hide OF wicked eyed creature that rises
and sounds alternately with the lit and
drop Of ;he seas
However. it VIII prove no great hard
ship TO pass up the swordfsh trolling
game. II at some future day should md
Il DIES! rnhle to add to inc simple angling
mind cotton threading would certainly he
my choice. Only I'd do the thing o.
nights. for that alone to my limited way
Of thinking is the course to follow when
fishing down at the sea. So. Cotton
Thrcad Fishing Club Of America, Inc. II
'heFc is Ger boost in this humble tribn,.
80 yours and welcome.
Good Fly Fishing for Bass Next Month
kezsr Lake. Name. appears to Ne r'.er
N tN* editor mans thoughts; he str..'
comeback in assertions made by Bro...Hr
and one can picture him rubbing his hands
in Sieefui anticipation. after the manner
OF newspapcrmen.
!; m?y not generally be known. hut
K-4ar Lake furnishes the best September
hy fishing for small mouthed bass ami
iandiockei salmon OF an" section in the
country. The two varieties OF fsh. more
markedly the sttmon, ran unusually big
and a-s plenty.
have never rshed the hike for the
reason that # Is situated somewhat close
to beaten trails, but have been all around
II on numerous occasions and am. more
over. familiar with It's conditions through
angling friends who prize II highly.
For one who is not fussy about totinG
the conyentionalities along on his outings
Kezar cannot De surpassed There are
camps and hotels on the lake among
which Browns Camp Is VERT popular. Fly
fsh,nR IL the vogue AZ kezar and plug enl
bait methods are received with scant favor
down in mat corner Of Maine.
New York .Lg IS. TAMARACK.
National Casting Contest Opens A1g. 90.
Casters from twenty-five clubs in vari-
Gus sections Of the country viii compete
In the national ~ ana hai' casting tour
nAment to be held IN washington Park,
Chicago. on August 81 81 - and %,
under the auspices % IN" National As
ISOLATION OF Sceltihc Angling Clubs.
Prizes 10 the value Of $4,000 will be
awarded 30 the winners of the various
events
In addition to the nine regulation
events OF the association three novelty
events will he run on--liEht tackle dry