Evening star., 1922-06-11

CT ana spots.
, Benedict on the Patuxent river Rock
! Point. Morgantown and Leonardtown
can be reacned by the bus line.
! Chesapeake Beach has lost none of
| Its attraotiveness to local anglers.
| Large numbers continue to be drawn
| to the deep-w water fishing off the oys-
| ter bars. Recently there We're many
| boatloads Of enthusiastic fishermen,
| WHO brought back with them sub
stantial evidence of luck: 1t is not
| recalled by old timers down there
! when the hardheads. OF croakers,
| have been SO large and numerous
, Several large trout were caught off
! the, long pier this week by city fish
ermen, and they naturally keyed the
boys up to high pitch of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dershfde recently
tried an all-night venture. which
netted them a fine string of hard
heads. Mr.. Dershide recounted an
| interesting experience in the matter
| of bait He says he started in dur
| ing the late evening hours with
f, shrimp and had moderate success un-
! til the fish stopped altogether: just
after midnight. In the early hours
| shrimp. but there was nothing doing.
i Then he switched to bloodworms by
| putting one on one hook and a shrimp
| on another. He got a fine strike in
jiffy, and when he landed his fish
! it was on the bloodworm hook. While
! others sat patiently waiting for the
| fish to take shrimp he filled his
| basket with fine, big hardheads.
| The Bitter boys were down to the
| beach several times during the past
week, and carried back home good
! strings.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Forsythe put in
! a nights fishing on the long pier this
week, and were fortunate in landing
! a fine lot of hardheads. They re-
ported that the best fishing came
/ along between midnight and dawn
Louie Won spro.sen: who is ia
miliar figure ozl the long pier every
| season. got fine lot of hardheads
/ and Norfolk spots, one night last
I! week He says that this has been
/ one of the best seasons there for
many years - -.
, The nnpunl meeting of the Anglers
| Association of the District of Column
I,bia was held recently at the club
house, on the Conduit road, the cleo
ton of officers for the ensuing year
| and annual dinner being features.
The election of officers resulted as
| follows: President, H. G. Bergling;
vice president, John R. Wright; secre-
| tary-treasurer. J. C. Lawrence: board
Of: directors. Charles w. King, jr.,
| and BeSCer II. walters.
| The association is one Of the Oldest
| fishing clubs in existence. having been
| organized flfty-two years ago. Its
property on the Conduit road, about
| two miles from Great Falls, consists
of seven acres and clubhouse. a part
| of the present structure having been
| the scene of the organization of the
| club. It's membership is limited to
|, forty and there is along waiting list.
The present membership includes
| the following business and profess
sional men: H. C: Bergling, ]. A.
| koons, Charles E. Berry, Charles w.
King, jr;,fJ. H. Hunter. William NJ.
Mooney, Somerset r. Waters, Charles
! w. Fairfax. S. F. Hahn. Samuel Hart,
Baier, John r. Wright. Charles e.
| Schafner, Frank H. Walker. N. l..
Chew, A. F. Arnold, L. H. Harris. John
C. Detweiler, Bester r. Walters, D. J.
Dunigan, j.. j. MCCARTHY, w. H.
!. Cooper, Lewis NJ Thayer, S. Dana
/. Bruce s. Branson, DR.. George K.
{, Lincoln, j. H. Crawford, A. P. Madeira.
F. S. Appleman. w. S. Chesley. Jesse
! ]. Haas. ]. c. Lawrence. A. F. Jorss,
George c. Pumphrey and F. L. Aver
i'll
H. A. Sill was smother who caught
| a fine, lot of hardheads and spots the
other day. He uses the bloodworm
almost exclusively, and says he sell
! dorv falls IN land s,em with This halt