The sun., 1919-06-21

Date. cr ST TorSf.; S ,AMPl'fM. AZ 81
June aa.:. .,;aa s.ss i a:si 81 s.SS s:Si
-Four Channel Bass Taken ne Corson's.
,st. The nrst one was taken on Tuesday
hooked y BOB ' M Ts: lSi0w w.ishiSs IS
.iS y. played the Nh iS' sft.'a %indss:
on ThuTsdsy morning Mrs: a. X; His;;
gins Of Phiisdolphis landed channel
Ing sly pounds. The latter was an un-
usual event because both fsh were the frst
were taken on the beach.
corson's Inlet. N. j.. June 10.
No wceinsh NJ Freepcrt Yet.
J.. c. Arfmann, VIII Fem ana myself
| have tried for an early nsh at Freeport
the last three Mondays. unsuccessfully. We
ala get biscknsh mp to four pounds near
saving station is known, and last monday
| sixteen nuke. two of which weighed over
On W.dnesdsy. Aifm.nn =, a thirteen
GENTLY descriptive we will have to call
To-day ! Witnessed an unusual kind of
| fishing While was awaiting Col. Sim
mons at tho junction of Atlantic and Flat.
change Of S Dollar s Bill stumbisd over the
cash. The oVs sm All Boys S~a 81 the Vicinity
| were busy with long sticks tipped with
cn n;Us ySm and were n:hins up s%S. .n
| recovered 50 cents
The Colonel and ] nshed from John
WssRnsh., We got herring up 70 a pound
rwsisht and two large ssisi s sHr No xsak
New York. June TO-
Bishop to Present Medal 20 shaw.
Fred A. Bishop. who offered a gold
medal to any one who would exceed the
worlds casting record then held by J.
decoration to.morrow on the Casting neid
| at Grant City at g. o'clock to John Shaw.
the new ehsmpiGn The medal ;ron 81 sss oe ss-
Across the ssr. is engraved: Presented
circular shear Of achievement 10 on the
face OF the decoration, which 10 Inscribed:
For establishing worlds record by cast t,
| rod asa feet inches" On the reverse
| side Of the medal are the words; Third
.Sa s Cub Ss9 Of GRANT ss CIV sten
| Island. May Is. 1919"
Taurus Not TO Hun This Summer.
| Tho Iron Steamboat Company announced
yesterday that the Taurus will not 60 to
| tho deep sea fishing banks during the sum-
mer months
Troatins In the North Country.
| 1t Is one thing to. enjoy a few weeks
vacation in the North country and quite
! another TO write about II SO the other
fellow will enjoy readieg II. As writer
| (comma) all I can do now Is tako up
| my wanderings from where I stopoed in
the few paragraphs that appeared In the
| Rod and Gun column under date OF May
| ~. written from Riverdaie, Rome, y. ].
| After pleasant ive days in tho Mohawk
Valley we journeyed north on the v old old
| Central system, arriving in Watertown In
time to get the last train north for the
trout fishing appeared useless until the
| surface water disappeared.
| Our FIRST fishing trip was three days later
from South Edwards. The sun and wind
| had brought tho streams down to normal:
| but the footing was exceedingly soft and
| tho country so Wild and the trip so long
| that rubber boots were out Of the ques-
tion.S We Just waded as we were, whenexer
occasion r.aS,Isd: have 1881. asned nou TN,
| since was able to walk that far. but
never until this year had We ever assailed
the upper ~aters above what are known
as the alder beds. These apparently :tag-
| nant pools do contain large trout later
| In the year.
Trout In Rapids and RIFLES Now.
Al this assson. however. trout are found
principally In the rapids. RIFLES and swift.
shallow water.
We had been given to understand since
youth that there were two sets OF rapids
| equal to the task OF breaking through
the slash which has been left from lum-
| bering operations and reaching the swift
We started this time at daybreak and
at 1i:45 A. n. were at the foot of a
rather imposing waterfall. perhaps a mile
| was strange country. No footsteps along
the banks told OF the fellow who had beaten
didn't seem 10 be any place to put one
| foot with any degree OF certainty. The
rocks were covered with hucklebsrry brush
| The bird life was even different. Their
cries were strange 10 ouy ears
At shallow places below beautiful water
| falls, where there would be scraps OF soil
| between tho jagged rocks on shore. the
vegetation would be punched down into
the earth oy deer tracks Sa.. ,s,.s, on Ky
| opposite bank.
Stream Stocked Two Years Ago.
| Fully ave miles down this stream $500
! lingering brook trou, were put in two
! years ago this summer. Trout always go
yet arrived. Our smallest hsh was eight
inch trout. The hrst time wet my line
that day vas vas in a boiling boiling pool at , The
| the entire stream plunged In a sohd mass
| rot more than two feet across. A slopins
sns sp en this ATTEMPTED TO- stand '"' ''N
| A big trout struck the moment the
baited hook reached the water. was
! slightly excited as usual and perhaps a
bit out OF breath after the tramp. Any
way, started the day by losing the hrst
| FISH. Swinging him around the rock
| shore at the edge OF the swiftly running
stream and Just out OF my reach grabbed
the line and had TO let go the rod, but
| always keeping the line taut. Ny partner
was scramblinE up the rocky gorge below
by this time intent on aiding me. To
show how many slips there may be be,