Show sport sport-h- in Utah lake and andiO ando sport When bass bM was great cD iO P o Y V- V I Oil OU R catches b er- er v catches large and frequent Angling was at its best around 1922 as shown by the catch- catch made by Earl G. G Marsell Marseli left and his father Eli Marsell They hold sixteen sateen beauties in less than two hours' hours time hh S c I 4 4 r R Rb L b I r 0 I rs C 4 t f x s T A k- k Ik L I- I C 1 4 S S C V JI S I LJ J 1 Marsell Recalls Utah Lake Fishing s Used to Fill Basket in ill Few Hours 4 Hh Parleys Parley's Angling Good 1 10 0 Years Ago Many sports have bare Improved ed since the carl early 1 declares Eli Ell Marsell Marsell Mar Mar- sell n. n local sportsman but not fish fish- In Ing Why I remember he shouted when I could catch a basketful of ot trout or bass In Just a few hours' hours time That was only ten years ears ago agoo Today I cant can't duplicate In a full day da- dayBoy Boy Bo how well WelI I remember my mr last bass fishing trip We took the theold theold old Jitney p down to Utah lake Justa Just a a. few tew miles mUes south routh of oC Gen Geneva a Of ot I COur course the roads weren't as good as they aro today but It took us only a a. couple of or hours to get set there and I Ionly only two hours to catch beauties beauCe We didn't weigh em all aJI but my son and I easily caught twenty five pounds of ot ba bass The largest weighed d 3 4 1 pounds pound Yep we caught em on spin spin- ncr ner I never use bait only bait only fly ly and spinner r. r I Trout was also good then I r fished Parleys Parley's canyon every ery Sun Sun Sun-I da day for for- eleven straight Sabbaths and averaged R eighteen trout per trip one ono summer That was WS before th the reservoir was built bunt I used to fish along tho the stream where here the dam darn stands now But I guess e s those thO days arc over o t I didn't fill CUI my ray cr creel l to tho top once during durin 1930 Marsell concluded Fish culturists however hOte believe that good bood fishing can be restored to both bolh Parleys Parley's s canyon and Utah lake lak Parleys Parley's angling was the best last summer In a num number t of ot years eus be because because be- be cause of ot extensive plantings Hundreds hundreds Hun hun- of oC trout were killed durIn during the draining of or tho ho reservoir but It Ls is believed that good fishing thero there can b be restored Scientific Investigations of or Utah lake Like indicate that good bass bas fishing can be restored by cleaning tb th the lake of ot such no ame fish as carp and suckers and then starting an extensive e planting campaign The Thc federal fish department has promised prom aid ald |