Breeder and sportsman . r are encouraging. The season opens on July 1st,and the river is full of good sized bass. The best fish-ing does not begin, however, until September. Lastyear splendid black bass fishing was had near Healds-burg and Guerneville. It has been noticed recentlythat Russian river is fuHof small striped bass, partic-ularly in that portion of the stream subject to the in-fluence of the tide. Prospects for striped bass fishingare extremely good during July and August. Theangler should use a silver spoon, with a single hookplaced about three inches below the spoon, and baitedwit


Breeder and sportsman . r are encouraging. The season opens on July 1st,and the river is full of good sized bass. The best fish-ing does not begin, however, until September. Lastyear splendid black bass fishing was had near Healds-burg and Guerneville. It has been noticed recentlythat Russian river is fuHof small striped bass, partic-ularly in that portion of the stream subject to the in-fluence of the tide. Prospects for striped bass fishingare extremely good during July and August. Theangler should use a silver spoon, with a single hookplaced about three inches below the spoon, and baitedwith clams. Despite the closed season on striped bass the fishcan be purchased daily from the market meu by thosewho are known to them. H. E. Skinner Co., 416 Market street, have received,direct from New Mexico, a choice lot of genuine NavajoIndian blankets, which they are selling 25% less thanthe usual rates. These blankets make the best camp-ing beds on earth, and, in addition, are also largelyused as rugs and ®ft£ gxeebev anb gtpoxi&matt [June 22, 1901 A Bottle of Bait. Coming Events. Jane 23-Saturday Contest No. 6. Class series. Stow lake June 23-Sunday Contest No 6. Class series. Stow lake, 10 a. 1—Open season for striped bass 1—Open season for black bass begins. Troubles of the Tuna Club. Sportsmanlike andUnsportsmanlike Methods Contrasted. The erstwhile quiet of the Tuna Club has again beenruptured by that potent producer of piscatorial jang-ling known as rod specifications, according to E. , a writer on sporting topics in Southern Cal-ifornia. There now seem to be two factions in thisbody of big fish killers who might well be designatedas the long rods and the short rods. The former party claim that the tuna is entitled toas much consideration as any other fish, and claim it isnot sportsmanlike to go after him with a rod like abillard cue. They say a longer and more springyaffair should be used in order to lengthen the time of


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