The sun., 1919-06-30
ROD AND GUN NEWS
HIGH WATER FOR LOCAL ANGLERS JUNE 80 TO JULY

present, acted on all resolutions presented
to 1t the evening before the convention,
the resolution: Resolved, that Hection
1876 OF the conservation law be changed -
allow the taking of one deer. buck or doe.
except fawn In the open SEASON."
This resolution was reported favor.b,y
ny vote OF 10 to 2 In convention It
OF opinion that the buck law had proved a
failure. that II had resulted in the Illogai
killing of more does than had been killed
legally IN the years OF the buck or doc
law. The resolution was carried without
a dissenting vote.
Answering the solicitude as to the nu-
merical strength of the New York Con.
white Birch that there were e5 deis
gates present when the vote was taken.
Western New York Conservation Associn.
ton. and not one was a game protector.
that more clubs were represented at our
Game League convention; that since Our
convention we have had large accessions
OF membership As to whether action was
the convention in time to participate in
the debate on the deer bill aftcrw.rd
expressed his dissent. But as for that
convention OF the New York state Forest
Fish and Game League. represented
one club as delegate and cast our vote
against the Anticipated, Impractical buol,
law. And others present were also against
In later issue of THE sun I shau
answer white Birchs' additional ques-
tions. NJ. II. HOOVER,
800 High street. Lockport. N. Y. June -.
Fiftieth Street Recreation Pier to Open.
The Fiftieth street recreation pier will
be opened
The Rod and Gun Column does things
and 1t helped overcome rcd tape
Its clipping of March 10, sent to wash
| ington to Gen. william NJ. Black. chief OF
engineers, friend OF the anglers In the
matter of FISH traps and pound net proven
| ton; also to Senator Calder.
Col. Frank II. Phipps, water transportA-
tion service; Dock Commissioner Hubert.
and especially Park commiSsiOIet dsns-
OF the Mayors office and Sinking Fund
Commission. will open the pier at West
The United States Government has kept
II in applepie order and II 10 In better con
dItion even than on the night Mayor
York high society there in 1914.
THE SUN do move" as Rev. Jasper
said. and It do move" things;
New York. June 20.
Formula for CoIoring Leaders.
| Cuestion-Csn you give me formula fol
coloring leaders mist color, and how car
1 take set out OF my fly rod? D McC.
Answer--G To color leaders, take ont
dram of logwood and six grains of cop
| peras. boil in a pint of water; then soai
the leaders in this solution for fve min
utes, or until the tint you desire Is &c
| cured.
| (2) II the warp or set is in the entir'
| rod, hang II up by the tip with a weigh
attached to the butt. II the set 10 only II
one Joint. hang It up with the weight OF
| the end OF the warped Joint
Chicago, June 81. DIXIE CARROLL
Help Asked in Purchasing Boat.
desire to purchase a fishing boat q
hold two or three men for fresh water
lake and river fishing. VIII those VIII
have had experience In boats answer tn
following questions?
What is the best boat, in service
strength tlghtness and less expensive Il
the long run. to operate. considering re
pairs, painting. &c. either folding canve
boat. wooden boat steel boat? VIVA
is best size for two three hsherme
capacity. either II. IL or IL foot bcatf
Passaic. y. J. J. A.