Show disappointment RARE AMONG FISH UKE I 1 salt lake couple land an 18 pound mackinaw thursday reports continue to come back from fish lake to tho the effect that fishing is exceptionally good but not until last thursday did anyone any land one of the big mackinaw trout that gives one such a thrill mr and mrs hal of salt lake now have the record for the largest catch of the year they hooked an 18 on a copper line using a red head plug as the attraction the fish measuring 37 inches took them is 15 minutes to land but they said it was worth it mr air was holding the line and reeled it in and his wife handled the net had it got away during the n netting et process there would have probably have been another divorce action in the courts an indication of the success enjoyed by those at the lake for the first three days of the season is given by the unofficial report of pounds of eastern brook rainbow and mackinaw taken from the waters during that period although the thea number of fishermen getting these fish is still unknown it was said that most of those leaving the resort the second and third days had their possession limits of 25 pounds it is expected that the fish and game department will release the official figures obtained at the checking station established just south of eastone East ons place within a few days the station was established to determine the number of each variety of fish caught the number pounds and the amount of money spent by each fisherman while no local ike walton has as yet hooked a real large ari mackinaw ackin many have returned with numerous mighty fine fish very few have complained of poor luck the day was spoiled for many sunday when a rainstorm made fishing most uncomfortable to say the least and drove them to cover As predicted before the season opened the three resorts at the lake are enjoying a very profitable year |