The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1916-1920, 1919-06-26
Gray Gull shoeI Weld. Big Cham

Vrey uun bhonl Yields Bic Chnnneiss
Van Camper Heilner of Spring Lake.
Jr' william Richmond and Philip La Vie
OF Asbury Park are lust back from
weeks weeks fishing trip spent in south Bar.
,, Gray Gull shoai proved the most pro-
oueuve ground for channel bass, weakfsh
MT asn.4 not In 1as tide on the 'h snd
~; n stick landed channel bass weighing
was feet Mr.. Stick. nowever. IT,. hooked
a shark estimated by the other anglers
To- 10 nave been a dozen feet in length.
leaped clear Of the water twice and was
observed by the. party.
Weaknsh and croakers. the anglers re-
port are plentiful south OF New Inlet.
striped Base Bite at Asbury Park.
AsBURY PARK, June 25.-Bis biuensh
caught along the coast near here were
Mwsished In at the seser store last night.
The list was headed by is FOUNDER
The second largest. landed by Maxwell
n also had other bass Weighing Z and .
=, Other. reporting striped bass included
OTTO FELTON, pounds; Everett wroe,
pounds. ana Waldo Rice. s pounds
but not large enough to enter in the
Asbury Park Fishing Club competition.
s blue captured ne club prize for the frst
Big weaknsh were also taken in Bar
n neg, Bay yesterday; A party from mis-
Pryor. John Gunther and Leslie Gunther
caught weaknsh. The heaviest fsh ranged
oei Tween : ,, and 7 pounds each.
striped bass at New Inlet yesterday.
Nichols to Talk to Anglers Tonight
John Treadwell Nichols, who wrote the
Interesting handbook on "Fishes of the
Vicinity OF New York Ci,y' for the
A AI si.nu, Museum: TSn Of Natural H.tory
species' at to-nights meeting OF the
United Anglers League. In tho auditorium
of nj the World Building ,
the league. says Il viii be "a most In
teresting talk by the best informed man."
wesks and Herring in Jsmaics Bay.
Capt Julius Tallowitz Of the U. A. L.
and Oscar kolb OF the Wampus Fishing
Club caught - we.knsh and . herring in
Jamaica Bay last week.
TroutinE in the West Canadsa.
''Tamsrack' and "oswsgatchie" have
Just returned to New York from q trout
ing trip with Jim Sturges of Spectator.
New York. in the West Canada lakes
In discussing the trip with a SUN, re-
porter yesterday Tamarack" remarked:
come as they should have done to the
means Of taking 'em--I fshed dry ny with
Jim wet fashion with severai Varieties.
Everything proved much as I represented
I'VE were to have ron. down ten mile,
In a canoe. Blu, the work Of picking out
rocks for channel and the frequent
portases made necessary by low water
wrecked the canoe In the process.
we made camp at the point OF en-
ponds in the creek here and the trout
should have come big. But they did not.
We hshed theresbouts with poor re-
but net taking hold--bottom feeding--at
that We ate trout three times daily in
camp.
81 worked down the north bank OF the
creek through naturally reforested wilder
ness. a virtual Eden. and In the early az
which I knew from the lower aspect Of
entry. Found my big trout in the great
TIH and falls shove the stiilwaters. and
hold 'em! They're there ali right and
hang me II don't connect up with 'em
another s. year. 4 portable folding canoe
Gods Own Country"
That evening wsde1 my 'G-aylnE
Water where ! should have hshed It
nS. ery mic. ' sr. ,Ss 5.s sns s, along
and falls the next morning. same luck
leaders along for this work, but they
we're In a book nlled with wet and salmon
hies ] took up for the suic's use but
lost the frst day.
Quilting this stream ! struck up across
country by compass in order to avoid the
windinss Of the stillwaters, and came into
familiar territory In three hours time.
This was on the bank opposite TO that
travelled going down.
AS Pants Lawrence put II when de-
seribed the section. IT'S Gods own coun-
try And II IL. I've been in some
pretty bits OF wild lands, but i've never
fingered anywhere that appealed more 20
me than this nve mile stretch OF West
Canada creek, whose exploration was
alone needed to complete my familiarity
With the creek from its rise to its dis
charge into the Mohawk.
No Loneliness with wild Life.
Deer beaver. ducks. rufted grouse and
songsters were my neigh bors. No loneli-
ness there! Then. too. Jim's LavaracK set