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Southern Oregon News Review, Thursday, July 14, 1949
Guest Room Beauty
Cane Polers Adept
CROSS
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JOHN JARVIS
ALL R IG H T LEE — W H A T S THE IDEA
O F THE BAYONET?"
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ART WINBURG
A fte r a re ce n t d em onstration,
th is w r ite r is convinced th a t there
i m u s t be scores of cane pole bait*
! fish e rm e n o ve r the n a tio n who
’ could g ive the e x p e rt to u rn a m e n t
casters some re a l co m p e titio n .
E ve ryo n e know s th a t the to u rn a ­
m e n t co m p e tito rs, equipped w ith '
5% o r 6-foot rods, lig h tn in g fast, (
d im in u tiv e to u rn a m e n t reels, w ith
no le ve l-w in d a tta ch m e n t, are able
to h u rl a o ne-half o r three-eights
ounce
to u rn a m e n t
w e ig h t
th e
le n g th o f a fo o tb a ll fie ld , o r fa rth e r.
L ig h t lin e s also aid the caster in
th is p e rfo rm a n ce .
B u t how m a n y know th a t there
are some cane pole fish e rm e n who
can cast a m innow and sm a ll sin k ­
e r th a t same, o r g re a te r, distance?
B u t to the ty ro , the a b ility to
d u p lica te the cane polt a n g le r's
d e x te rity and adroitness is sin g ­
u la rly d iffic u lt, and it is o n ly a fte r
a long tria l-a n d -e rro r m ethod th a t
the b e g inn e r becomes p ro fic ie n t—
J I f he e ve r does.
T h e re is no a lm o s t-"a liv e ” action
o f the rod tip h ere to aid in d e liv e r­
in g the lu re . In fa c t, fe w cane rods
have enough fle x ib ility to p e rm it
the lu re to p u t an a rc in the rod
a t any step of the ca stin g procedure.
G e ttin g to the p e rfo rm a n ce we
w itnessed, we saw a cane pole
fis h e rm a n , w ith a m in n o w and
s m a ll s in ke r a ttached to his line,
th ro w m o re than 100 ya rd s o f line
o ff his re e l—and th is fro m a s it­
tin g p o sitio n ! He d id i t re p e a te d ly
and seemed to th in k th e re was
n o th in g unusual In the feat.
H is
lin e tested 15 pounds and his reel
was a beaten up m odel, w ith level-
w in d a tta ch m e n t, w h ich was then
m o re than six ye a rs old and had n ’t
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The p e rfo rm a n ce was one of
w h ich any to p -flig h t caster could
! have been p ro u d and was o f a
q u a lity to a ttra c t as amazed spec­
ta to rs several fly -ro d users and
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A cco rd in g to the legend, the
s to ry of how a r tific ia l lu re s
cam e to be invented has an a f­
fin ity w ith so m a n y of the gad­
gets th a t enhance the pleasures
o f fis h in g —th e y w e re fir s t en­
visioned by a c o u n try boy.
He was the d r iv e r of a six-
m u le team and was e x p e rt at
h a n d lin g
th e
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w h ich he c a rrie d o ver his shoul­
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the boy noticed th a t tro u t w ere
le a p in g h u n g rily a few ya rd s
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He thought, "G o sh , one w ould
taste good fo r s u p p e r!”
He
c lim b e d o ff the w agon and be­
gan c ra c k in g his w h ip against
the surface of th e w a te r. Sud­
d e n ly, a fin e tr o u t leaped and
s tru c k the red tip , o r tassel, of
the b u llw h ip .
____________________ By Arthur Pointer
The boy landed th a t fish, then
stood in his tra c k s and by the
sam e m ethod m anaged to catch
a good mess.
A nd th a t, they say, was the
beginning of the rod and reel,
flie s and plugs.
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W ith o u t a lo t o f te ch n ica l b la th e r
in v o lv in g obtuse th e o ry and theor-
I izin g , the C o rtla n d lin e com pany
j has come up w ith a trip le -ta p e r
fly lin e th a t seems to be w h a t the
d o cto r o rd ered in the m a tte r of
easy and e ffe c tiv e fly
casting.
T h e ir “ S tra to lin e ” is m ade in a ll
the p o p u la r tapers, b u t in sensible
dim ensions and w e ig h t d is trib u tio n s
w h ich do the jo b a p e rfe c t fly line
is supposed to do.
C o rtla n d has m anaged to p u t the
"w e ig h t fo rw a rd ” p rin c ip le o f line
co n stru ctio n in its p ro p e r perspec­
tiv e and, as a re su lt, the ' ‘S tra to ­
lin e ” a lm o st “ casts its e lf.”
We
tested an H C F lin e on an 8-foot,
3%-ounce Heddon rod, and w ere
d e lig h te d w ith the re su lts.
The
q u ick ta p e r o f the H -lin e to C, the
le n g th
o f C -line
w h ich
tapers
q u ic k ly to F, b ro u g h t out the u lti­
m ate in rod a ctio n and ease of
casting.
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tu rtle .
S teinke shot a snapper w h ich had
a 10 by 8-inch shell on the banks
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tu r tle ’ s stom ach contained three
bro o k
tro u t,
s ix
and
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