The sun., 1919-05-30

Fred Boegei telephoned THE SUN yes
s, nS y, and said that HAPPY x LM
had landed with ifty-hve herring and a
mackerel Both men had been trying TOT
weaknsh. but were not fortunate enough
The herring are the little fellows that
precede the weakhsh. and there are any
that in seasons past when the herring were
plentiful the weakhsh followed in big num-
Sssy lo ,S2 for Th' rd being EEea XXI
year. The guides are all ready to tackle II
the weaka'h Just as soon I as they % SSms
along. and there IL great rivalry eIhohs
them to bring in the FIRST one.
Lake Sunapee Fishing Conditions.
LAKE sUNAPEE. n. H., May "a
large number of trout have been taken
saa sa%, socd a5ns The he slst
mon were taken by Wesley Roach.
pounds pounds MsTs ssrssn. pounds %s., and
pounds. These men are residents.
Perlet Graves and A. II. soden OF Bos-
esasse Of has
on several days to get his limit OF "
pounds, trolling.
! square tail last Wednesday that weighed
pounds. also a white trout Of pounds
and two smaller ones s 40,
the fishing ought to continue good for
some time.
Louis Rhead to c. 9. Preston.
May also take the privilese Of a reply
8. Preston In Fridays Rod and Gun, which
overzeaious friends sent me.
The 81 pound weight Of trout was vas not not
caught In ten minutes, but was the re-
suit of four days nshing the rest Of the
trip (three days. being barren from
six packages. Three sSs ' friends Zone an
invalid soldier) in my car shared with
R mo the Gs,tsh Which again 4, dislde oi
Elatbush and an invalid lady-each hay
mention this detail not because !!
Visiting game warden, or the false state
ment regarding the ten pound limit, which
or catch at one time" -ae law is not
SO foolishly framed to stop me or any one
s Ghao'G to hiss ice What o S
i THE Sun or moon. for orY th sa' mat,sr
NV limited income would hardly suffice to
furnish funds SUFFICIENT to cover the food
OF begging requests that pour in from
ssf tns y and c:Hsds
Club. and do not want the National
Sportsman" which never issues anything
Kingston on my wav to Ash the Esopus
either Tuesday or Wednesday next and
| shall be very glad to meet Mr.. Preston.
Il he wants and then explain to him more
tulIy that l, too, have made efforts to bene-
Ut anGlers-perhaps OF greater value than
| his association. He may further have a
| chance to put on my track some OF his
| game wardens to search me OF the catch
make.
In conclusion. may add the informa-
ton was given Rod and Gun for the bene-
| At OF Its readers, solely that they might
70 at so favorable a time to do as 1 did
| l havc caught too many fsh In my forty
| years experience and am long since past
| caring a kick what otner anglers know
| or think OF my successful efforts. which
| l shall not again be guilty TO make
known, at least in the Rod and Gun COL
umns LOUIS fhEAD.
brooklyn. May IS.
Uncnnny Power Of English Setter.
have been greatly interested in the col
umn's recent articles relative to the re-
| markable noses possessed by hunting dogs.
Without doubt many readers VIII SCOT al
or bass that Is lying In the water with
game bird in its interior.
power enjoyed by the setter or pointer
makes this feat easy of accomplish
| One Sunday morning last fall witnessed
| a striking illustration OF this strange
was gathering chestnuts in an open
| field on my brothers farm. My only com
pa MON was a beautiful English setter pup.
NV brother came running down through
the field with THE SUNDAY srS In MS
hands and shouted the glad tidlnss tnat
the YANKEE boys had won another glorious
victory. Standing together. we read the
paper. -, a..
several minutes that the pup was standing
! rigdly at point. II took US several more
minutes to solve the mystery. but solve It
| we finally did. on the front page of THE
Sun, in big type. was this headline:
| GERMAN QUAIL.
Allentown, Pa. May 81.
The Josephine.
| Dedicated TO "Skip.'
| A dainty draught Is Josephine,
| To those who've learned to make her.
iii a1 No
! GO in the cocktail! shaker.
| A dash of Angostura next,
| Some sugar from the sack,
Then start the pianola
| u,,, Apple lack
And as the lively fox trot trims
| You shimmy her and shake her
| And when she's frothirg at the mouth
| Just pour her out and take her.
| Oh skip" Your muse but needs one SIP
| To lead you 10 Arcade
And Mrs. SKIP would love EN-, TOO
rhey "0rA GroRaI W. smEppbRcnAs
Asbury Park. y. j., the home"t?) OF the
| Striped Bass.
! The Restricted Nine Foot Rod.
| In all the discussion anent the nine foo,
| limi. on surf rods the pros have had the
Won't some kind anti step forward and
state one reason against the proposal &c
MT the limit"
s Sss, not rule ssAd tRs, sSS
| must use one OF fourteen feet. but simply
| that you may II you wish.
| Never mind your personal objections
| they won't count since there Will be nc
| compulsion IL you don't want to use a rod
| logical why some other fellow
shouldn't use one II he wants to-
| SWITCH REEL.
! Jersey City. May IS.
! Lewey Lake for Northern Pike.
| II l.. Kind, who in the Rod and Gun OF
| May 10 seeks pickerel hangouts, Will shun'
| his quest to northern pike and HE away
| 10 Lewey Lake In the Adirondacks he vii
| md the best hshing of this kind of any
section OF New York State.
| OF course the fishing thereabout viii
not be within 80 or 40 per cent. as good
| in there, for that was before the advent
| OF the automobile. Then pike were taker
| with such little EFFORT there scant
| sport In the pastime.
! and. of Its neighbor. Indian Lake. are
| still ample for the purposes OF host
| OF anglers These pike average larger
| than In any waters OF the state with
have been taken. and any hsh under nfteer
| pounds Is not considered noteworthy
| The northern pike of Lewey and indiaT
| lakes may be caught according TO any
on the ny. There is small satisfaction In
| angling for them thus. however, as IN,
light taekie VIII not hold the bigger ones
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