The sun., 1919-10-25

the ocean with the universe. Nothing on
this earth can be compared (as FAR as ere
soeso 70 that mighty mass Of water which
In the same way he compares a seven
inch trout with the sharks OF the ocean
and leads those unfamiliar with trout hsh-
ing to believe there are. no monsters In
fresh water streams.
We trout anglers fight a seven inch trout
about as hard as surf caster fights a
switch Reel' may not. know II. but
there are more three to nine pound trout
caught In waters flowing through New
York state In one season than there we're
channel bass caught from the Jersey shore
In blue moon. BILLY BUTTS
New York. Oct a.
Motor Boat Taking From Moorinss
Edward Giess of 1851 woodhaven avenue,
Woodhaven. lost his motor boat from lie
moorngs at Broad Channel. Jamaica Bay,
on tne night o. October II; This boat. tho
water Witch by name. is % feet long and
Is quit In Seaoright dory style.
Ducks Bpgscd In Upper Passaic.
In the upper Passalc, at the big band be
tween Pine Brook and Swineield in the
fog the other morning, j. Sylvester and
Thomas c. Provost of Caldwell killed seven
black ducks and two great head mailards
The Last New Country.
The Salmon River country, located in
Isolated territory left in the United s,ates
hunters paradise--its clear amber
streams are alive with trout and back
from the streams are to be found all the
big and little game that inhab!t a noun
tain country.
Picturesque beauty. blue cloudless Skies
blood run warm and his heart beat faster
each mile that he advances into this open
wilderness and he regrets that he dld
not know OF It before.
Many OF the str, ans do not yet know
OF the anglers rcd, and much OF the
country has never had human visitor ;
created-virgin territory, adorned vita
natures beauty and all tho envlronm snt
that a sportsman loves. II is country
one is ioath to leave, and offers more
happiness and freedom to the sportsnla n
than the average hunting grounds.
The turbulent Salmon River cuts this
best way to reach 1t, stopping at different
points along the route 10 take la the
interior country.
Mountain sheep, goats. elk, deer, cougar
and bear are usually found back from the
river, in season. while all of the tribu-
taries of the Salmon are full OF trout.
Grouse and phsasants are very pleAtif
along the streams and tho open lands
along the Salmon River
The country Is very mountainous and
rough as whole, but beautiful gladss
stretches OF fiat country basins, and
groves mark the course OF nearly every
stream running into the Salmon, as woil
The season for this trip is from April
until November, as tho country is low
and mild climate. but would say the
best time for all-round sport would he
from August, when the trout are rising
the best, until along tn October. for big
game and chickens. Early spring would,
OF course, be the best for bear as far as
fur is the consideration.
Rainbow trout. brook trout and bull
trout are at their best from July until
December, rising steadily to a fly and
vary in size from one-half to hve pounds.
The salmon trout. which consider the
king Of tho family. are caught usually in
the Salmon River during the early spring
or late winter, ranging in siae from two
to twenty pounds.
The distance by fiat boat from Salmon
City TO lewiston. Idaho. through this
stretch of new land is some 1870 miles.
The principal points on the river are Lung
Tom Rapids. Big Sheep Eater. Bear
Creek and Devils Teeth Rapids Pine
Creek Rapids. Dutch oven, Horse Creek
Ramey: Bailey. Big Mallard. Gnowler and
Whip Lash Rapids, Proctors Falls. Black
Canyon and Salmon Falls
The boat landings are principally Pop
Reanch Butts Bar. Little Squaw Creek
Sam Myers Churohills Bear Creek and
Mouth of Crooked River. where a com
pany is operating a gold mine.
One hundred miles below Salmon City