| Show californian finds fish story in vernal Ex express fress rather hard to be believe lie ve the following letter was re j calved from A kendall president of rf the pacific western investment company ft of hollywood california under date of september ciuch iI much uch leeway in exaggeration is 13 given en ansh stories and I 1 want con firm tion of some appearing in your paper I X know of no moire conservative serva tive paper chaa yours in the last issue V 24 31 under caption large type ol 01 native trout planted here ems from these mil fish were taken from pyramid lake nevada the parent fish average from ten ta to forty pound pounds cuch each et el again in the me express 9 3 31 1 I quote muton miltan hacking ct et al brought the record size trout caught this sewn into town monday they were wen of an in eastern brook variety 21 inches long and weighed sevan seven to eight coundi each east etc now I 1 am not discrediting these stories although I 1 have caught a lew few trout b but t a fish friend occupying an th ice office ucros a the hall to whom I 1 showed these terns items ays says all bunk 1 I know pyramid lake etc now I 1 have got to show him up or be shown up along with you Is there not a fishing a son who he can ret get me out of 0 t this his h hole 1 th through r u gh your low columns fortunately wo we have a wide aake secretary ot of our local oun and ride rifle club and a very painstaking photographer who readily responded to back us up this time A kendall relative 1 an in article in the vernal express under date of sep amber ber 10 telling of fish caught by y milton II acm and othen othera this Is a truthful statement and under separate cover I 1 am sending you ot of this catch arul statement of photographer oi o i back of each print article in issue of september 24 2 government shipment of native trout this anfor matlon mation was turned over to me by government ash of the hatchery and I 1 cantal doubt his word on the size of the parent ansh from lake pyramid he may give you full proof of this article venial vernal oun gun and rifle club II 11 B secretary the articles referred to are as follow issue of september 10 muton milton hacking alton hatch and bus hatch brought the record size trout aught this season son into irao town monday they ere of an eastern brook variety and measured 31 21 inches long 13 12 inches around and weighed 7 to 8 pounds the ash much resembled soma woma of tre dell delicious salmon caught in the columbia river but excelled izi lr flavor me rhe er briess was treated to a sample of one of the monster trout which was greatly relished issue cf of septema Sept emt r 34 24 large typo of native trout Pla planted here A shipment of CC 30 20 two and ra one half inch native trout were planted in brush creek last week above the beaver dams according to it D secretary at of tae vernal vernil oun gun club this fab were WOM received from ue tle U V a 66 bureau of fisheries sherlee Pi troa from th ruh lUt cherr application wr WU tor tar the ash h last january by E B hampton for the venial vernal oun gun and rifle club eggs eg for these fish were taken from pyramid I lake lakel nevada and the patent parent fish amaze from ten to forty pound pounds each the flah were received through the courtesy of fred J roster foster of the bureau ot of fisheries another allot allotment all otmer mert t is ex pecked in the next few day days tor for the ashley national forest according to mr Mille cm in speaking of the cost of thew fish now as its compared to a few years ago mr me said that he present shipment cost the local club but one dollar while the saw number of fish a few years ago coet cost the club about seventy five doltan dollars |
