The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24


So. you zee, the prospect for.
early fall basslng looks anything
but promising for the angler who
would try his luck in the broken
waters Of the upper rivers.
But. be not dismayed. brother
basser. for the creeks Of the lower
Potomac are Ia excellent shape for
both the stiIl ana active angler
and bigsmouthed gamesters are 60.
ported to be plentiful. OF course,
they may not put up = fight equal
to their brothers 81 the tideleas
waters. but II angled for on light
tackle some rare sport can ba had.
The first Of a series OF fail fieh.
ing excursions at Chesapeake Beach
win Be held tomorrow. It win be
under direction Of Cant. Noah
Hazard, weIl-known Beach boatnaan
and fishing expert. He expects q
crowd Of 500 fishermen.
A special fishing train win
pull away from the District
Line at $50 3. N. Captain
Hazards fleet OF IS fisEfng
boats viii leave the dock &c 10
and 1850 q. M. going to choice
spots within 4 radius 81 five
miles Of the resort.
weighing in win take nlacA on
the boardwalk at $50 b. IA. Prizes
OF IS each win be awarded for the
largest bluefish, trout, ana hard.
head, and also to the captain Of
the boat having the largest number
OF trout on board.
Trains are leaving District Line
today at 2.s0, $40 ana b. M, re-
turning 81 ESQ, 6. and 30 3. IA.
Trains win leave District Line to.
morrow at $50 and 10 q. IA. and
ESQ and 6:45 b. M. returning AZ
8 and 11:45 d. m. and and 10
p. N. On week days trains win
leave District Line at 8 4. IA. and
$40 p. M, returning at e:36 q. "a.
and 2:30 p. M.
That none may go astray ana
guess at this or that tide, this
column, through the courtesy OF
the United States Coast and Geo
detic Survey, prints an accurate
schedule Of tides for today:
High Tide Low tide
Ches. Beach ~. 2:42 pm. 500 {. IA.
Annapolis $500. 4:52 pm. 1850 am.
Solomons ...s.. 2:0S pm. T:49 am.
Benedict ..... 3;1S pm. S:s4 am.
Rock Point -. 1877 pm. $40 !. m.
Sunrise. s:67. Sunset, 6sO2.
Interest In tournament cnet.
ing shifted 10 Baltimore last
Sunday and for the first time
the East was hOnOred with the
scientific side % the ageoId
pastime. The invitation tour
nament was under the auspices
Of the Baltimore Bait. Fly ard
Surf Casting Club and ) crowd
Of nearly 500 spectators vRere
on hand throughout tbs dav.
Al the Municipal Stadium, to
cheer the Iusty SONS III Sir
11nak IN their effOrts Of accxEs
ncy and distance. While no
local piscatOrs were enkersd 50
the events, nevertheless, rem
resentatiVe from the Potomac
Anglers Association WIS on
hand. Winners Of the events
arc e. fellows:
Quarter-ounce cast Cor accuracy
Art Neu, Newark, IN. III; quarter
ounce cast for distance K.
xinnear. Geneva. Ohio. 10g feet.
longest cast Henry w. StelVa con.
Dover Fishing Club, cast $50 feet
3 inches; dry ny cast for accuracy
Art Neu, Newark, N.
Half-ounce cast for distance
J. K Kinnear, Geneva, Ohio; halk
ounce FOR accuracy 4. Hobby.
Westminster; five-eigh ths.0unca plug
cast Tor accuracy- u, Hobby.
Westminster: 1ive-eigh ths.ounc plug
for distance III. Kinnear, Cen
eva, Ohio. IA feet; all-around bait
champion ship II. i. Hobby. West.
minister.
The eighth annual fishing e..
cursion Of the Potomac Anglers
a Association, Chapter Of the Izaak
Walton League of America, win
be held on Sunday, October 8. III
Chesapeake Beach. John 8. Cole,
chairman of the outing declares
this years event win Guido any
previous affair ever held BY the
fraternity Of pastimers.
A vast array 81 prizes have
been donated for the occasion
that assures the winners Ia the
big fish events something
worthwhile.
Largest trout Bristol rod, Eni.
nondsi second trout, Pfluger free.
spool reel, NEEDLES Sport shop:
third trout, 100 yards line. vicls's
Sport Shop. Largest hardhead.
lancewood rod, Atlas; second hard.
head. Pfluger free-spool reel. Sport
Mart; third hardhead, 100 yards
line, Garrens. Largest rockfish,
Penneil reel, French'e.
a grand sweepstakes prize of
$40 will be awarded BY this column
for the angler bringing il the
largest fish. To the woman land.
ing the biggest fish the Evening
Star will also present q SO note.
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