The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1920-04-29
Rod and Reel
Sport Shows
Improvement
Week OF Fine Weather Puts
Streams in Shape; Is
Threatening Today
BY EARL A. FRY

That fishing Is getting down to m
stage where a man can step out on a
week end and get some real. honest
togoodncss sport Is shown In the 70
suits that arc sending In the finc dls-
plays OF trout and bass the-c days
Tho sport has improved with tf,o
finc. clear weather that has prevailed
during rho past week. and according
~ brought down tho streams 10 the
proper condition for sport However.
the weather didn't look very promis-
ing early today. and another rain
may spoil the sport for a while
Bass fishing Is coming into itn own
with the warmer weather, and some
very fine catchcs have prevailed dur
ing the past week. Tho finest ff..
play OF the scasnn waa rrcduoed by
e. c. Mofrett. who Wrought IN limit
catch OF finc specimens weighing
from 10 "a pounds. This catch
will go a long way toward coping
the prsro for the finest display OF
lass. Fiv-n by Piper a Taft How
ever. with continued good catches OF
thesn gamy fish. Moffctt WIN Etfii
have 20 hook out for his horors BE-
fore the week ~ over.
Melvin Souics produced ffre
specimen OF Rainbow trout. taken
from the Sixykonish river. aSovo
SUNSET Fails. The fish was oufy one
OF limit catch taken by tho party
whom Mr.. souies tcok into that dis
trict
Both lake Washington ard Iasr
sammamlsh are giving good sport TO
tho many anglers who vinit the-
spots each week end Both cut
threats. nke trout and bass are b.
! ing taken from these lakes IN large
catches.
The following c.srsnx reports have
heea received az Piper a Tut
Wallace. skykesai.h rtvev~. near sRwssp
Water 4. medium high and clear
trout fsafnr 70 irur~v~rnr. ~ne xood
cssehes q, cut-thrcats and ss~-fhrads
were rnAas rve-ntly On sYpn---Rsy
SPARTA.
Lake wtid-vu>~s. vfs MseAs v~lawy-
Water &. clear and medium hfrh. ftsn.
tag u xccd. principally ,rout. several
large catches made euri-s past fs-
days: lake 10 shou, y miles long and
= mile vids---Mrs G. IL Lava
IAk. cushnan. near H~.-isr~~s-wss.v
~ clear ana very low fr~ thts sfrrss 81
year. fishing Il fairly rood. safr,oa
swx. ard ~ b9tn hstnx tsksa---flaips
Hiuixo1s. 4. q n. n
I water L. clear ARD getting isw~r. rr.'
throats ard lake trou; ni,irs ffns; sisn
commencing 90 come to surfaca--fvsa'
nc~rian. kirkland
Lake kitssp. near Chsste~s~nr-Wafw
medium ioW and clear. bsss Nshsur =
fair. perch nshinx is ROOD; cr.ppi-
just starting 20 bite. trout fishing Eood
III 80 Mrf,onaid.
North fork stin.xusnirh rtv~~. near o.
water IL high ana muddy at TIL
time. aitho r~c-dirx. f,shinx 70 trnrrov'
ing right along. frs-h eggs used princs-
patiy: lots % road catches made er
ewEs--tfznry Hoiiiagr~orth.
Dseksbush river. Via Olympic hiGhvsr-
I water r. clear ard rs.sfiarn hixhs fso
ing - fsir.--Gorton. 4. 4 y
Prices LAKE. near Fctiatrh stsr r. bes
s~d clear. fishing 10 fair. good rshfst
with bait or spinner. fs- tAksn viii
fiy.--Jach Rounds.
Carbon river. near rairfsr--Wstr
70 warm up. Kgrne rsnafi estrfs-~ bsinl
made: lakes In NJ Rainier Ssti-aa
park not yet accvs-fbis--H J. o'Fr
l reif. r. 4. y n
\ water IL IN FIRE conef.iou. rshinG !
good. trout only. rood auto rad fron
town. three miles. th-n vn< = miles
-kisune Bros
swartx lake. near GvUsfts rAke-Wsss
IS N fine condition: rood eut-shros
trout fishing. Lake thrc> nfft>s fr,r
town. good auto rood within quarts
mile Of iaks.--Kisurs Brosl
Sts~ker and Cs<iy Lake. n<Ax Cwuah
/ T.Ii.-Watsr ef-ar and rfxnt h~irfi,
N~kxf nk -
| trouf. take road and trail from here
Klaus Hrpr
sank river. neax D>syfngtsn-Wafsr
clear and low. nshinr Il rood In Hau
river ana sd. streams. IT. Brues
hart. y. n FR
D~s~wniifp~ rfvev. vie Olympic highw~
water In clear and medium high
. fishing Ia fair.--1crdon. u. n. y. n