. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 396 @%e greet*? «tt gpovtemtau [May 21, 1898. NOTICE TO ANGLERS. Every angler la invited to drop us a line occasionally, telling us of the condition of the streams they have visited and the billing lure of the number and size of the fish caught, or any other item of interest to anglers. Oominff Events. May 21-22.—San Francisco Fly-Casting Club. Seventh series ai Saturday and Sundav contests. Stow Lafce. Golden Gate Park. June S-9— West Michigan Fiy-Cisting Association, First Angling Tournament. Grand Bapids, Mich. Fly-Casting at Stow Lake. Today at 2 p. m. and


. Breeder and sportsman. Horses. 396 @%e greet*? «tt gpovtemtau [May 21, 1898. NOTICE TO ANGLERS. Every angler la invited to drop us a line occasionally, telling us of the condition of the streams they have visited and the billing lure of the number and size of the fish caught, or any other item of interest to anglers. Oominff Events. May 21-22.—San Francisco Fly-Casting Club. Seventh series ai Saturday and Sundav contests. Stow Lafce. Golden Gate Park. June S-9— West Michigan Fiy-Cisting Association, First Angling Tournament. Grand Bapids, Mich. Fly-Casting at Stow Lake. Today at 2 p. m. and tc-morrow at 10 a. m. the seventh series of contests by the San Francisco Fly-Casting Clab, will be held at Stow Like. Striped Bass in the Bay. Striped bass anglers on the other side of the bay were very successful this week, quite a large number of tbese fine fish having been caught from the railroad wharves. ('Andy" cap'.ured a ten pounder. A hnnch of spile worms on the hook seems to be the using lure. — ? Striped Basa Fishing—The Tackle Used. Having fished for striped bass, called rockfish in the south, for ten years, I have seen many chaDges, A few years ago we seldom hooked striped bass along the New Jersey coast before July 1st, but duriDg the last three years Jane has been the best month, especially on fall moon tides. To be successful in fishing for striped bass, one mast learn where they feed. This is usually in holes along the beach, bat the fish move from one hole to another, so one mast hunt them. As a rale, if one can find a small stream running into the ocean, bass will be found there. The streams tarn ap small soft-shell crabs in the sand, of which they are fond. There are three runs of stripe! bass, viz.: spring, summer (or school bass) and the fall run. The summer bsss are much smaller than the spring and fall runs. The best rod for ocean fibbing is a one-piece, hand-made split bamboo 6 feet Ions, with a separate butt IS inches long, German Eilvsr


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