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It Vf *N SANFORD j r aicon Uke The tv* towns whereHe' Hr Fisherman If «u like scrwr sMkwm can be had aret« irr out the new »» » hucr n Za»ata rd Takon HeifhU N«-POMF of uoter i»-1 rou*h mbit tKr of thew towtu howerer■' :h* “IW •'«» ■* !h» b*ei« t« lake can of the heavy■v *f** *« ' ou I influx of fishermen Sportsmen!• .« ftieor L*ke fifty miles ate roirj there hr airplane auto- ( outh of Ur«d» Here a lake tome moh.le and bin» -rile* long and about fix* miles Motor accommodation* in tiie| a -d- straddle* the international town* are eery limited If yourfNIldary tine between the United pi an to make s trip to Falcon Lake.tale* and Mexico ou d better begin nght now to *Falcon is s primitive Uke •ithjmake your reservations Andita’.shing condition* unusual in every almost impossible to set in on s■n^pert j VMk end ewen with a month s ad- (This Lak- was created when the \anre notice.'erna* »onal Boundary Com mission There also Is a scarcity of boot* • *am aerm* the Rio Grand- Mane fishermen take their own tinternational boundary monuments boats and motor*, and it s a wise■ere p ared down the middle of procedure unlex* you want to fish nhe lake so that the boundary be from the bank*veer ’he two countries might be Frankly it is a Uke for big m*II marked tors Unfortunately, access is very «Rrlt;*h which confuted of m-a limited .Some of the pUnners „iui?e ca»s claw huisache snd eac* didn t use a recreational ard*tick „us was left in ’he bottom of the in measuring its values Also tak- Two towns w-re mosed from *hef) the State Highway Departle barks of the river to higher nrnt built bridges across arms oftiround but many of the old build the Uke, it failed to do -noufh f•«r* remain standing Today The bolldoirr work in making launch IId town of Zapata u almost com mg ramps alongside the bridges A ^let-ly inundated, while old Guer | Although there is plenty of fish- 1the Mexican side stands jng water or the United Sta’e* * ■Lout half out of water t tide. approximate!*' fwothiftU ofSome of the rock walls have ih. Uke is in Mexico A thirty day lumbled down and these old build-[ Mexican license costs only BO a iog« now afford wonderful habitat) rer.is however 1for b.g bass one good thin in favor of UkeAt first it was feared there j fa|rr,n is that prices haven't gone ‘ -Mild he no bass in the Uke ! *ky high as yet Room rent and ai c-mmerc lal fishermen hit it heavy t meals are well in line and hauled out thousands of, Th»s time next year there will “, Minds of rough fish Then sud lw more accommodations at the 1rhniv ’here was an explosion of lake So man Uhermen will golas* both blacks arid whites J there this year that capital is cerear they were barely tain to move into and providekeepers TUf w ar pier1 ' them ample facility * 1run 'rom two to four pounds and It will lie interesting to watchrji.ite a few «u and eight pound the result* for a few years Chances !unkrr* are bring tak-n Also | are ven kood that Falcon Laken ir v voung bass are hooked will t,r*1ure bas* e*jual to Florida ‘•'/•netmies you get one That Isn't1 and in numbers bevond the fondesta* the lure j» hits jrGeam of th» ordinary fishermanT * direct evid*- e that there COVERS FOR TREBLE HOOKSat* j* least two spawns a y-ar in F\er try to untangle a jumbled this the southernmost Texas lake ho mess of fishing lures’ FunAt that rate it will eonfinoe to be mrI it’- hut fishing spot despite the Man there* nothing more difbeaw pressure **.•’ ng And that * not all It’s al lUp until now mo*! of the big most impossible to separate evenIwss have been caught on thr-e a few lures without bartvmarking tvpe* of lures -JigguT Eela. Hawk the finger a few timn.Fxtractors and Bombers j Then too if you’ve ever stuck aHowever the time is here when, treble hook lure in your pocket the has* Will begin hitting top, a* d later on tried to remove it—I water lures With a few days of oh bos’'-rm weather and provided there \nway Jack Braniff is your are no disturbing floods the next friend in need Jack who works JO days will produce some terrific at Mercy Hospital in Tit—nttMlatrhe* J Texas, has come up with a simpleThere is a perfect highway to solution that makes one wonder
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Rusk Cherokeean
Rusk, Texas, US
Thu, Apr 09, 1959
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