The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-29
TWAS A SECRET

11lCQ W hSOp Cu1S ltClC SLOIy SCCl6t u NE conscience
started to play havoc with my sleeping-it is possible-so
here goes.
Tommy Williams, local mechanic par excellence and a
rod in his hand, invited Fish Lines" to take a short jaunt
into Brunswick county on 9 fresh water trip.
and aaar swe aaa eee O. 9 a eopy ! th ano 1s gse a Gasa dn l ssst a thur eet
Ss5sd h mould nf iyt the be P Peyfa dM1 to Seb the 1 %inn4sa s,1s1 w we Don't
an a s unaef KY nee St w Ts'1 had u 'abs sen in Aan N aeed easea on tor the the pr 6eay tS of
10" Reaching the secret spot we ibaned out a small boat which had
been tied to the bank and took l second from the top of Williams
and and your writer in and our companions sin the other I'll III Included aedI in
"' YTsI5ng turns padding The boat wiIHsms and 7 moved along
s sss-she5 S Ssa f ssSss@ hs fish to finding a msut ths'1 OF sn7 M2Psn ending iass. in tns f, xs
had T F4sm aht ae pd 5nlnl oa t hs0s stery pG ia ~ Jack and how it hurts. : . do
.t w s3rsit 55Gat ling back : n,s with sa,s the 6 sa;,, Williams R5as,, was holding the
OVER the side and landed out Of sight under neckrpdeep water. F.
Our companions Joined u and by dragging We were able to hook
on I the SI IN saS Se tn to GO 's ov s9a aas f f4 it and ID. al is the eo tl"s w tas ' 1Snsias
"' sHn dry and happy I asked Williams to take over at that point,
and at that point the point to this story W a born.
icy water of-almo s gave you the name Of the creek What happened
swimming. painting and pulling myself back into the boat with the
Then what did he do9 Kept Q n fishing and me freezing.
dry 1aa w sssmsa sa h n f !stsrn ns = 9 esr and on e g as.1mw sa set af ssn to
the wet covering In In the meantime time the camp stove was set up,
g! 5' an to pD'i hungry IN fsherm rsass we're E eating Rsp the rs @aas Of 7 the en- Afternoons as a%s
va. , W1s5 's q p e ss1 In; 5~ sss gsst to ana sn; ;s: mex: s5ss E ! sa sSs minute I
s.n.5 Rsi sa{ the The 9sr5 nsnt day Day S ;s nj to es wsss s 5ssi Z si ike IN a s %d! s;s,
persed the little fellow commonly known a. a germ $ the third day
everything was back to s1 %oTH 70 TOMMY
as. a day "a Of 's se5Sai a s sSos 5siD a 5t 9 fsna THAT rs xsat seT9 3h into y 5ne s sS9h it
the HS' sm n:f that 30 has i4 5ssR print n the BY little til P Siaah sod ! am sbs sew m sSags n TO tsn
from f nS5y p b ssRtsm9 15im w yama au sags int T a4s sai1asH RoS %nle r5 5s1 fs
was r wo1th 500 to Tommy an yn a $ the readers of the corner know but
The day he caught the fish he was a proud angler but he could
nav Me- sssV wi masn ' dd not f ff1 s oSer n5 .p b 5tf a ats s landing his prize
winner h he rsbahsd: After putting his gear into trolling position he
s.'s. 4 s y sas r. ! s., $s : : 5sis thai thai sz IS ) e; ss$ s,; ri! struck !. . sas struck truck
scored ia a do double and would really have had something to AK about
All joking aside, though, it was really a pleasure to spend the
day in the company Of the Number One fisherman Of Southeastern
FISH CLUB MEETING
The 27h of next month will be a gala date for the New Hanover
together and elect Officers for the coming yea year Il The ANWMa ato lite
organization is known among members of the fishing fraternity from
fishing enthusiasts.
The same month might be a milestone in development of fishing
srounds-especially fresh water-if a bill to be introduced in Congress
Under the proposal REPRESENTATIVE A. Willis Robertson, of vn-
be placed o fishing tackle the proceeds from same to be divided
among the states for fish restoration and management.
placed before the Lawmakers too late to be acted n Robertson's
and Whdife Service similar to the functions of the PittmanRobertson
Robertson claims the proposed bill would make it possible for
stat to- conduct research work in fish management and to select
PASSED US UP
Although the weather has remained nice throughout the fall and
eary winter the usual run of channel and black drum seems to have
Some of the specie we're caught but not in the normal numbers,
according to fishermen who have cast the waters in this are for a
BUCK OR DOE?
Although New Years day brings an end to the deer season: three
local men Thursday beat the end-ofthe-season by getting their deer
while hunting birds.
The trio, Jack Hunter, Jack Morley and Marion shlrer, owner
of the former King Kennels, were driving along a road in Brunswick
'0'nt on U their f %v Gmo Wilmington qGai ton the car struck a four-point deer
Result-venison o n the tables in 1T three mss = h N Who ever heard of
horns o n a doe?
-. , yry. Iboy basketeers will play host to