The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-07
Let's Go Fishing
ANGLER VOICES
CHALLENGE TO
CITY CASTERS
Fillmore Man Is Ready to
Meet All Corners in
Contest.
BY LEFTY LEE
Times TishinE Editor

BY LEFTY LEE
Times TishinE Editor
Parker and Sarge James OF Cata-
Tact were perfect hosts to Walter
Jones. Emil De- Luse and the writer
Sunday. providing everything that
goes TO make the trip a real pleas
uTc. even 10 the fishing hole. The
FISH ny started from the lover falls
A. Cataract. but the bass refused 70
play up. and the net result was four
Keepers. two making the acqualnt-
ance OF a Tom Thumb. one arriv-
ing on a vamp Spook. and another
on a pal o mine
Jones was the champ with two
as DE Luse and Lefty accounted for
one each.
FL Sanford Of near Fillmore. was
in town Saturday and issued a
cha lenge to some Of the boys for a
cas- ing match. Sanford Just has
learned this type Of fishing. and has
become 50 enthused that he prac-
tico1 on a small creek that runs
across his farm.
HIS practice seems TO have taken
up he time that he formerly used
10 shoot squirrels At least, he said
his woods was full Of them, and ex-
tended a cordial invitation for us
10 come and thin them out.
Inc answer to the question of
say. Lefty. how come all your fish
ing yarns tell Of limit catches?" is
tina an angler Will not mention the
trips he returns from shut out, and
can not be quoted when he does
take the limit
Rollie Hogan and his fishing bud /
dies are spending the week at Mil
ler's camp on Flat Rock Hogan al
ways hopes that one of the big cats
that live in this stream will decide
on his bait for his evening meal.
a sign along the bank of Walnut
creek in Putnam county reads: This
water unfit 10 drink. swim or fish
in The reason for this condition is
the overflow of GreencaStle'S sewer
and cesSpool that never has been
cleaned. Just another beautiful In
diana stream being turned into a
sewer.
Charlie Trask. a former tennis
star. who for years was the rilden
OF Indiana. has developed into an
angler and is showing the same
skill at this great outdoor sport
TraSk dropped into the En- Roe
store and had all the BOYS inter-
cSted with his stories of some Won
derful fishing TO be had in West
Virginia The streams are well
stocked with brown brook and
rainbow trout. he said. the larger
streams producing small-mouth bass
weighing as much as six pounds
while real musky are to be mad IN
the Elk river. The record catch In
this river weighed eightv-five
pounds TraSk took one that tipped
the scales at forty-two pounds. His
favorite Indiana stream is Blue
river. below Marietta
Ralph Fish told Emil De Luse. be-
fore he started on a fishing trip
that he would send down a large
lake trout TO be mounted. if he
succeeded in taking one The other
day the eXpreSSman arrived with a
package for De Luse that contained
a fifteen-pound lake trout, and ex-
press charges of S492 Are you
smiling?
Louis Hammerschlag. who directs
the Lyric orchestra when he is not
fishing. took a trip to Lena lake with
his wife and suffered a Is TO de-
feat Mrs. Hammerschlag catching
this number of large blue gill. while
he spent his time trying TO make the
acquaintance of Mr. Bass.
Harry NecS loves to fish along
Cicero creek. on his last trip to his
favorite spot Nees returned with
two dandy small mouth bass.
Wallv Pray is taking time out
from his bridge TO hunt the big ones
that infeSt the waters at Three
Lakes Wis. His latest report tells
Of catching a ten pound musky, and
a nlne-pound pike.
Doc Gates likes Canada for his
fishing. and this is why. In one day
his party took 46 large bass. and re-
turned more than one hundred
smaller ones Several of the boys
tried to confuse him on his story
but Doc stuck by his guns. and wher
the smoke cleared it still was As bis
ones.
Glen Cruzan and his family vaca-
toned AT Lake James. and they en-
lotcd fish lust out of the lake tC
their hearts content.
Pollution Will be the topic 10 re-
ceive attention OF officers of thI
Uni cd SpOrtSmen. Inc. when they
meet at the Hotel Washington al
E p m. Tuesday. This organization
Is doing great work, and al
Spoi tSmen should enroll.
Yearly dues are only so cents. ano
the full amount is used 10 fight
pollution. the officers devoting theil
time without salary.
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