The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-08-28
Let's Go Fishing
CONSERVATION
ADVANCE TO BE
SHOWN AT FAIR
Fish and Game Division to
Present Interesting
Exhibits.
BY LEFTY LEE
Times Fishing Editor


men OF Indiana and ihis column to-
oay is devoted entirely 10 the report.
Is submitted Dv Kenneth Kunkel
director o. the FISH and game
division Of the department
In addition 10 the regular con-
seTFation exhibit at The state fair.
hunkel says that buffalo. deer ana
elk, from Pokagon state park. Will
DC SHOWN 20 charge o. Mr. Frazer.
sanitary engineer o. this depart
ment.
T c Port champion Lar Of the
Tenth district also viii be- on hand
10 take on al corners Here is a
golden opportunity for you fishing
lars TO make Mr Port prove he IS
as good as he claims he IS
The next item deals with pol
luton. Kunkel saws state conser-
Vaiion clubs nov have golden Cd
portunity 20 prove their worth. by
urging civil authorities 10 take adj
vantage Of the liberal offer Of the
federal government II your civ
does not have adequate sewage dis
posal facilities. BOW is he time for
sportsmen 20 act Influence public
opinion 10 demand that our streams
be cleaned Action must come from
citizens. rs nO outside influence can
be expected 10 sway tho city govern
ments. A polluted stream is an Of
fence against public health and
common dpcruC-
Deliveries Of Gsh have continued
az a rapid rate during August. more
help having been hired to facilitate
deliveries. A total Of 30 300 small
mouth bass, 81 900 large mouth bass.
500 rock bass. 1875 000 blue Gill. 81
600 red-eared unfsh. and 300
crappie have been delivered. This
makes 10000 FISH sent out by the
five state hatcheries.
The boys on the game farms also
have been stepping on the gas. with
delivery OF pheaSauts 10 almost every
county some counties have re-
ceived their second allotment. II
your county wants more birds. get
IN touch with Your county con-
servation representative. as all dis
trtbutiOn must be made under direc-
ton Of the local conservation club.
To date. 10000 pheasants have been
liberated. and the department hopes
TO reach Is 900 before the end Of
the year.
Game WardenS have been doing
much fish rescue work. in addition
to cooperating with county rep
resentatlVeS. in the distribution Of
pheasantS and quail Signs have
been furnished and each warden is
keeping close watch over birds
placed in his territory.
one crew of Wardcns. working he
Wabash river. have COndScatcd sixty
hoop nets. and ten wire traps this
month. Arrests for violations re-
suited IN forty-eight convictions.
pending cases SIX. and one case
dismissed Fines and costs totalling
s1094l0 were paid by violators.
The Everman and Clark survey Of
Lake MaXinkuckee is now available
at cost of ST. plus postage. This
book formerly sold for So
Kunkel wishes TO thank Guy Pur-
cell of Evansville president of the
Vanderburg County Fish and Game
Association. for courtesy extended 70
members of the fish and game di-
vision on a recent trip Purcell.
owner of a large feed and seed store
IN that city, who goes on the air
each day to give news and market
price of his commodities. kindly
turned his time over to the repre-
sentative. who gave a interesting
talk on the importance of conSerya-
ton of fish and game
The Jennings County Fish and
Game Club claims 10 be the oldest
active club in the state. Il has
elected officers. and held meetings
every year since It was organized
This really does sound like record.
but if You can equal or pass its
mark we would be glad to hear from
YOU
Indianapolis Casting Club held its
annual tourney Saturday and scores
were unusually good Results.
Firs' Event 3 ,-Ouuce Rod Used for Dry
Fly Accuracy ar Unknown Distances Zin-
norman. nre' Spear second Hurst. third
Benning. fourth Walker 18th Very
windy
second Event b Ounce. Distance Event
Bradford FIRST Beuuiur second Hurst.
third long cast PAL Mitchell fourth All
us hfth Weather ho'. no helping wind
Third Event rs Ounce Accuracy
Hurst 0sler BenuirE. Bcrukardt Brock
man weather. clear and hot ~ wind
Too bright
Fourth Event 5'.-Ounce Rod. Fly Dis
lance Dc.usc GgSf io4 1-7 icr, l07 long
est cast. Zimmerman second a5 ia feci
BenninE thito. 90 .ect Nelson fourth
SIS ! 3 tcet Har@r nl'u. ST 2-3 feet No
wind 70 heiV Yer, tat
The balance OF the tourney events.
four IN number. VIII be held on
Sept 10