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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1959

Page

16

Sierra Trout Season Opens Across Southern California Areas

The article previews a strong Sierra Trout opening with renovations at Bridgeport Reservoir and Crowley Lake attracting hundreds of fishermen. It notes improved docks, new launches, varied streams from Bishop south to the Nevada line, and advisory tips including local guides and tackle dealers. The piece also highlights limits changes for Inyo and Mono Counties, a seven fish limit at Crowley, and broader regional openings at Kern River Big Bear Lake Arrowhead Lake and others.

Bridgeport Reservoir Ike Crowley Ken Dec Mammoth Lakes Bishop Nevada Line California Sporteaen Southern California Automobile Club Lother Sierra Nevada Kern River Isabella Lake Kern Kernville Johnsondale Isabella Sequoia Yosemite California Big Bear Lake Big Bear Sierra Resorts

Trout Plantings In Southern California Lakes Restocked

The Department of Fish and Game restocked several Southern California lakes and streams with catchable rainbow trout this week. The effort covered numerous streams and creeks across Los Angeles and surrounding areas, signaling active fishing season improvements and increased angler access.

California Department of Fish and Game

Downey Woman Reels Big Irvine Lake Bass

Betty Conklin and Jim Haschke led Irvine Lake catches in the latest count. Conklin weighed four bass with the largest at 6 pounds 14 ounces and Haschke landed a 6 3 pound bass. Black Beauty lures and black pork rind were top baits. trout were biting on bait or lures. C H Stevenson plans rainbow plantings of two tons weekly.

Betty Conklin Ted All Irvine Lake Jim Haschke Long Beach C. H Stevenson

Waters Becomes President of Long Beach Casting Club

William Waters was elected president at the club's annual installation held at the Hawaiian Restaurant. He assumes leadership from Bimney Garlick as others were named to roles including first and second vice presidents Alton Iverson and Edd Willans, treasurer Dossy Hemiton, and secretaries LR Myer and Harold Barnett. The group plans regular Wednesday casts starting May 6 and eyes a June 26 28 Pacific Coast tournament at Recreation Park Long Beach with top casters from San Francisco Seattle and Portland expected to compete.

Milt Armbrust William Waters Long Beach Casting Club Perry Griffith Long Peak fBimney Garlick Waters Alton A. Iverson Edd M. Willans Dossy Hemiton LR. Myser Harold Barnett J. A. Young Earle H. Thomas Lee Moran Long Beach Recreation Park San Francisco Seattle Portland Edd Fillans Armbrust Ed Bradley H. H. ‘Carpenter Jack Geduldig Ed A. Thomas LECC National Beach Travel Bureau Moscow The Ussr D.C

Barracuda and Yellowtail Run Boosted by Local Fishing

Deep sea fishing near San Diego rebounded after a brief storm. Pierpoint and Pacific Landing boats posted strong catches of yellowtail and barracuda on Monday to Wednesday. Seven day totals show notable landings from local ports amid light passenger loads and ongoing yellowtail derby activity.

San Diego Pacific Don Thomas Neleh Seal Beach ‘Pier Art Lescher Merle ‘Stockon Frombach John Hardy Dallas Carter Chuck Graham C. D. Collins W. Resch Mr. Atherton Long Beach

Stock Outboards Race at Pacific Sunday

Another Pacifi c Landing stock outboard race is set for Sunday with first takeoff at 9 am and events through the day. Spectators may view from shoreline on both sides while The Reef Restaurant opens its patio for breakfast watching the race action.

Pacific Landing Pacific Reef Restaurant i

Boat Hooks Stir Ship Rock Race Standings

In last weekend’s 62 mile Ship Rock race Chairman Biull Severance corrected John B Kilroy’s yawl Kialoa from second to seventh. Kialoa led the field with 7 34 time, while Skylark owned by Don Davidson earned corrected honors. Over 40 sailing yachts and 150 powerboats joined a busy weekend of cross-channel action near Newport and Parker Arizona.

Tigusing Biull Severance John B. Kilroy Agan Intead Kialoa iChubasco Don Hasskell Legend Charles Utman John Dee George Mackie Princessen David Rees Newport Mites Bee

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