. Breeder and sportsman . ld begood in Bear, Deer, KingB, Two Bar, Boulder andJameson creeks, for all these streams are tributariesof the San Lorenzo. These streams are all easilyreached from the town of Boulder Creek, the distancefrom the town to the farthest creek is only a littleover an hours walk. A person desiring a delightfuldays sport cannot miss it if he fishes either in Scottsor Waddell creeks. When I visited these streamsthree days ago, besides the eight and teD pound fish, Isaw a great number that would scale one-half to twopounds. The San Vicente, Soquel and Aptos creeksare also sp
. Breeder and sportsman . ld begood in Bear, Deer, KingB, Two Bar, Boulder andJameson creeks, for all these streams are tributariesof the San Lorenzo. These streams are all easilyreached from the town of Boulder Creek, the distancefrom the town to the farthest creek is only a littleover an hours walk. A person desiring a delightfuldays sport cannot miss it if he fishes either in Scottsor Waddell creeks. When I visited these streamsthree days ago, besides the eight and teD pound fish, Isaw a great number that would scale one-half to twopounds. The San Vicente, Soquel and Aptos creeksare also splendid trout Btreams and thefisherman thatvisita either is reasonably sure of a well filled creel. Boulder Creek—Fishing will be better than forseveral yearB past, as there was a very fine lot oftrout planted which have had a good chance to growand the water now is high and has stirred up feedfor them. Capitola—Trout prospects on Sequel creek are re-ported very good. Felton—Indications are for a good fishing A Tempting fool. Opening of the Trout Season. Yeaterday, SaintWaltons Day, wasobserved aB theannual feast day ofthe Ancient Frater-nity of Anglerswitn a more or lessrigid adherence tothe unwritten lawthat an angle: mustbe on his favoritestream on the firstday of the season—or at least devoutlyhope that he wouldbe able to be in at-tendance at the in-itial opportunity athis disposal. He ibindeed unworthyof membership inthe fraternity whowould not make orstrive to bring about such opportunity. That the conditions are not auspicious for in-dulgence in the joys of anglingduring these first daysis not to be gainsaid, for the recent rains have playedhob with the prospects for trout fishing at almost alltrouting resorts, save at the most extreme tributariesand heads of email streams where the water will getlower and clearer first. One consolation, however, is that in all of our Coaststreams and the interior large rivers and the con-fluents as well, the fish have ha
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