196 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



[Aran, C, 1883. 



find this 



long the 

 tlie subj 

 cuasi tu 

 purpose 

 anoe of 

 so long 

 the Sou 

 Such a l 

 Thei 



i the increase, and believe that before 

 in yachtsmen will accept our views on 



r-U : 



raft 



himself a yachtsman who 'bus' 

 does riot know what it is like, r 

 tun of going to sea comes in." 

 thegenuine yachtsman wi 



tv, 



cl.1: 







■ Of this 



necessity of seeking shoal 

 and provisions 

 more important consider 

 further communications r 



lice is not likely In animal t. 

 - forthe life of thosea, Thi 



place. 1 

 ubjoct. 



Editor Forest 

 i and in the 

 Olsgo ■ 



your ideas "I, i 

 on nioiv lead i 



Nellie some foul 

 to three tons, t 

 wholesome lessc 

 Nellie's success 



thing vou'lmve 

 Mr. Bowie ovei 

 letter to yon. I 

 tons, to the schc 



you see lie will .- 

 nig out ' this wit 

 knocked away a 



wirh'a calkini it 

 consequeuce sh 

 ready 1 » receive 



8A» : ■ 



OUTSIDE LEAD. 



9 ballast from one 

 . apart from the 

 aught. After the 



r, and had a sling aft, put on to balance her sail, 

 lead substituted. This --".Irving out" proc 

 ome respect*. Tie- Nellie liad lier seams opened 

 ,the. oakum and cement nil being removed, In 

 3 now perfectly dry, the seams smooth nnd nice, 

 Hon and putty. One of tiir C.uut.n runs. 



[arch 10. 



/■: in, „■ Forest ami Stream:: 



I fully concur with y...u a 



rig for tin- lakes, especially 



much fresh wind and plei 



YAWLS FORTHE LAKES, 

 tog the 



yawl 



isefulness, etc., of a 

 , whore (here) we have so 

 are as you know, nt the 

 iiMi-l lii-av.r i-nd of Lake Hi i<\ and our prevailing wind is southwest; 

 so we have the full sweep of the breezes from a distance of £50 miles, 

 consequeutlv we bave some "sea" on all the time. Then too in 

 going anywhere up the lake our work is invariably to windward. So 

 ■we must have something better than the baggy jib and big boomed 

 mainsail. 



e schooner, both in yachts and small "hook- 

 il American. They are- considered more 

 ring to the common necessity of quick work 

 ag a good many squalls, 

 in my congratulations and thanks for lin- 

 ing fraternity in keeping up your vigorous 



The pr 

 ers." Bo 

 handy ti 

 in reduc 



1 dash- 

 goo 1 don 



TIN 



1 In tli" good old Forest and Rtream are. 

 md I always look forward for 1113 paper 10 

 1 in. Saii.oh Boy. 



awl for the lakes, especially for "hookers," 

 lats. It is handier, safer and faster for 

 or yachtsmen. Let some 0110 start the 

 hands will follow as fast as provincialism 

 mich superior to the small schooner in 



AMERICA CUP. 



no gor 



of 



■obbedofall 



, futn 



int.-ri 

 id is 



aiional vi 

 educed to 



eoneerning the cup. As the 

 es -a dead cock in the pit," 

 jring our space to furtherdis- 

 ity for the blunder has been 



exactly where it belongs. It 

 mses arrogating privileges to 

 to the other were unfair and 

 the reiteration of such clauses 



-. braved public opinion to the 

 isibly have become t be emblem 



hje, 





past the 

 th. As a challenge to yachtsmen of other 

 repute. It is idle attempting to whitewash 

 esponsiblc, for however easy we may try to 

 let onrseAves down, -foreigners cannot be caught with empty words, 

 but judge by lie- cold facts ir. the case. There will bo no more 

 challenges tor the America Cup. That is all there is to it. 



hist 

 nati 

 the 



PROFESSIONALS. 

 Editor Foresi and Stream ; 



Will you ph-ase furnish us with a dolnilod defin 

 professional -ailing 11 



over thin 

 eral race 



unde)-.-.t.i 



of the i-l 



rdfoi 



lie 



in - b <s - 01 essela by ma 



No positive laws In; e bet n 1 

 for each club announcing Co 

 to who shall be 1 



precise to admit of no doubt 



es. il is verv necessary to fully 

 i'ou will greatly oblige many 

 . O. I-'. K. ' 

 who ham lies a yacht for wages 

 on Or as a means of gaining a 

 icral, "professionals"' include 

 t in or about boats. Strictly. 

 I directly in building or bandi- 

 ts deemed a "professional"." 

 however, and il is a good plan 

 ees to give its own definition as 

 ur. This should be strict and 



FLUSH DECK AT LAST.— Capt. Wm. McCorinick's fine ship has 

 been launched at East Boston. She has the honor of being tho first 

 small flush deck sloop in America. Wo bftve no doubt all Eastern 



shorj an beatnj . because built to evade taxation foi 1 fligth, but she 

 has the ilcjii h and 1 v than the draft and outeide weight of a cutter. 



; besl.n.p. though we hope to see dflubk lead sail tried on 

 her next seas. 111. Tnisyacht is 39ft. on deck, 88ft. on load line, 13ft. 



webcam, m.'.'in. draft. Has six tons, s-l-x iro-n-s of iron 

 way down on the bottom of the keel: That is where it will just talk. 

 Timbers of oak, sid 

 spaced lOiu. Has ir 

 the clear, and not i 

 bowsprit outboard l 

 88ft: Notice the le 

 which the owner r 

 pennant, Tbearrai 



ing. They I, .elude 



companion ''stairs'' 

 galley, w. 0, and in 

 Of course there will 

 the new craft will 1 

 what, comes over foi 

 is in the hands of a 

 ever produced. If] 

 byeoid ■ 

 least for 



■ new, -on 

 and Dallas! ofoyaol 

 rael 



■s. cutter fashion. Cabin 

 je of a barn on deck at 

 ., boom 81ft., gaff 27ft., hi 



b fco e have go .up and'do 



ter-fasiiii 



like topmast 



s easy as his 

 simply astonish- 



business 



IcaeJ to I ruck: would we bad 1 



lousfng topmast 

 iiher toy;butt 

 of h.-r kind. 



DEMAND FOE KT.I-ILS Eastern ysohts are becoming popular In 

 New York,, and what there is in lie- mar :.-t is snapped up at a flush. 



sold bis 



h«-r around the 



wind jammer, a 



ehoknov 



Of lead, l-e-a d. 



Tbeot. 



$ift. load line, t 



... _t, both showing Seawanhnlia 



tnise I, Mr. I.ineoln has 



r, Wesl , of Brooklvii.iiml will sail 



himseif before long. Gem is a 



KATIE GRAY.— mu»r Forest and sin 

 touner, of Belleville, Ontario, which swept 1 



•el rievo her reputation this s 



EXPERIENCE AND VA« 



Ive veais ago I learned to t 



•st and Uti-fani: Some 

 od points and general 



a duck, and have 

 schooners, principi 

 dark nights when I 

 those English fello 



sorts of smr.ll slo,,ps and 

 is on our long cruises and 

 light how much more hand y 

 jed.— V. i.Duffalo.) 



BEVERLY YACHT CLUB.-RWor Fnmst and stream: Races of 

 Beverly Y. C. fixe I as follows: July 8. off Nahnnt, first championship 

 match, July 23. off Swampsoott. second championship mal-h: Aug. 

 19, open regatta. Swaropscott or Marblehead; Sept. 1. Marblohead, 

 third championship match. There will bo one speeinl r.-u-c ,,1 Monu- 

 ment Beach, date not yet decided; also one special 111 31 arblehead. 



HAVERHILL YACHT CLUB. —Haverhill. April 8, 1882 

 Forest and Stream: The following is a list 01 s our officers: Commo- 

 dore. Wm. M. Dress.-.-; Vice-Commodore, J. B. Devoy: I iieet Captain, 

 .1. I". Collins; Secretary, 0, H. Stacy; Treasurer, G. D.Ayer; M.-as- 

 iiicr. li. .1. l.'oau. Drustees -J. E. Keadowcrort: E. r. Tinny, 0t. A. 

 ToNbory. Regatta Commit tee- J. c. Goodwin, n. G. Knowles, A. I). 



l'erley.- S. 



DEPTH VALUED.— Editor Forest and Sl,-cun: I sailed a beamy 

 eatboai last year, and had my experience in rough water. Thank's 

 well written articles on cutters, I have learned how to buy a 



.oat, and have, just bought 

 lie pom 



the 



They 



i-l v 



• /■'../ 



cqua 



the foil 



Captain; II. K. Wadswonh. Lieut.: !■ 

 Sec'y. Trustees— J. w. Bigble, W.J. 

 THISBIE.— We hear that this Bosto) 

 summer, and hope to report later em 

 us: "I shall put on large jib and driv 

 pares with the old mainsail. I a 

 and safety." _^_______ 



.- liking. 

 und give 



ibovo place, 

 V. J. Cooper, 

 . W. Ilighie, 



satisfied it is thei 



Jjfi/fe mid l^ray Shooting. 



NEW YORK GUN CLUB. 



THE spring meeting of the Now York Gun Club will take place to- 

 day and Friday. April G and 7. at ll-rgcii I'oim. N. .!. i'ir.-l .lay 



l-.nlrance fee. S."i per uniii: handicap ri. 

 i rued by mitubcr of entries, and to be 

 committee of the Now York Gun Club. 

 winning team a handsome emblem of 

 of losing team an insignia of defeat. 



Eion Sweepstakes at jltiO each; 8.)yds 

 mited to in. Prizes Champion Cup. 

 to go to the winner. Entranc. 



mid to save his entrance, the i-maind 

 98, the winner to receive two-thirds, am 

 ire than five entries, the winner to • •• 



■d, and the third one-sixth of the entranc. 



SOME SCORES. 



Entries 



ef to tile 



which is but one feature atthi 



the results of experience in si 

 skill and care in construction 

 duced for the range, so as t 

 table fcatu 



nges with 



id of i 



, -feel veutiiaiion, and its 

 smell of the gas arising from b 

 subjectod in the presence of 

 unprecedented test of l,4i 

 smoke or odor could be de 

 not even withie. 



disinterested parties to 

 ih its fired in rapi I sue 

 ted at. all outside the gs 



Anothei 





this r ._ 

 person in attendance 

 closes a bullet-proof d 

 ha-, returned to his tor 

 ant. who is the onlv in. 

 dei-ed absolutely out e 

 target may be inteiwiev 

 made of leather, the b 

 J. S. Conlin.th 



i visit the 

 r behind li 

 ■rsttitiou. 

 idual eve 



SVhen it bee. 

 targets, at: 



l it v 



mstri 



ta:;:. 1 practice, for {»ki 

 Hires for the in. t 



Out of the. multitude <. 

 as follows: 



pleteaset otflx- 

 osement. 



y we select a few 



•, L. \V. Sibley. ].'. 11. 

 ■ 60, ten shots. .1. S. 

 . iti Shots. Iiarry T. 

 Wilson McDonald and 

 i, ten shots. Judge 8, 

 cade 3"., in 

 ackmar. A. W. Colwell. 

 mad. 31, in possible 85, 

 d Daniel Pioli, made 83, 



2 " yard i reduced Cu edmoor targats, and rest permitted, 



John Shi-Ids. made 50. in \< issfbl • 50, ton sinus. BuakSulii Takagl, 

 mad • r.. in possible 50, ten shots. Captain Thomas '■■ 



s. Wm. (i. Bush. A. Salvini. 13, N. Carpenter, 



John H. Matthews, John D, Clark nnd W. c. Poppe, each one full 

 score, efven shots, E. D. Newstadt, C. P. Gateiy and in-. .1. W. 

 Gundle, m:ide8l. In pogsihl ■ 33, seven shots. B. M. Fanfleldand Ge u 

 A Lewis, made 88. in iiossiiite .')"-. scv n shots, 



film viii'ds reiiui ■.. , i .. -. i, .no rest permit |.-.| 



• ililll.-, iii.-l- I vi n .'.mis. V. A. 



: ' !■■ full sro:-.., s. ve.ll shots. W". 



.hi -in Target. 



. In possible 50, ten 



l. (iil.lerslecve, nui.l.- 15. in DOS 



Vm. IT. Jackson. W. M. Ian .-. 



Mdl i B Bl -.'-li ■■-. 1 i i "l l.« 





i -a-., r. 



possible 



shots. 



>!■ ..i-.Hh. 



, 317, possible -.-"', ten 



i-'.ine.v si ting, Rifle ai 



!•! 'draws about 4fr. 



r.nnj nil'"......;, nun- nun i is.i.ui. 



i.letdiurs'b. ma. !.••:!. l OSSJbleS5, livesle Is. :::ie pick. ..I from 

 tired at the word. \s ilson McDonald, rifle, made ic.possible 

 word. Sir. Henry Haiford, rifle, IW. possible M), time U-' 

 C.i|it .in Thomas lioobtije. rill. . . ■. mi a lire 



J C.l-p.-lltetl.-.'.l-J. possible t.-;-.| rill", 125s!lOtS 



3 bulls. ,J1 centers, 1 inner. L'hns. 1". Jones, pistol) 40, poasl- 



ble 50, ten shots Win, W. Chase, pistol, SO, possible 50, ben shots. 

 Wm. M. Chase- , pistol, Si bullseves in thi'-iv s'hots. Frank II. I,.. id 

 pistol. 49. possible 50, ten shots. Pierre I.o'rrilianl. Jr.. pistol. lOsholi 

 in one minute. t;:s. jiossible HO. 



Hi iSTi iX. April 1. It was very disagreeable a Walnut Hill Satur- 

 day, the wind blowing cold as 1 strong from the south and southwesfe 

 r tin- Ural lime this season, several 

 with their military rifles at this dislunce. 



I i.e.;.,,,,.-,,- \i.,t,. n . 



ACAiiams 4 r, 5 5 .-, r, r, 3 5 5--I0 



i;,; Harris & 5 ft fi 5 5 13 5 4 5—10 



OMJewell r, 5 B 5 4 6 4 5 4 5— IT 



W Williams -1 B I I 5 5 5 5 ! I IS 



JU i v : a r. ; 1 1 :. .-, ■! -1 5-45 



DPBoyden 4 4 5 r> 4 i -1 5 B I H 



g Burleigh 3 S 4 S 4 4 5 1 1 1 II 



CC Cadets 5 4 I B B 5 -I 4 I -J II 



Kg Ward ! r, ! :; 1 :. 5 I 5 5-44 



TBaxte,- .-, 5 r , 1 s 4 s .-, ,| :i S 



CJ Foye 4 1 I 4 J 4 4 4 4 5—42 



J Briggs, Jr 4 1 1 .1 4 4 4 4 5 4— tJ 



SMCopeland .:, 4 44 4 4 4 4 4 4-41 



K X Yerxa 5 I I y 8 4 4 4 4 4-81 



Novelty Match iResti. 



''•! I'nve !) 10 10 s 10 10 n !« 



A i: Adiiins pi pi 10 10 !) 9 8 10 1 V. 



T Baxter 10 1) 9 9 H 10 9 9 10 80 



.TNFi-yo 8 9 10-10 9 7 10 10-88 



H N Yerxa 8 il 10 fl 10 9 8 9 10 B- yr, 



A. L Burt K k 8 :i 8 s s 9 9 88 



•1 Miller r K 7 8 OiO B .- lo— 78 



H Belli 8 5 9 .6 8 3 4 V 5 5-S4 



Sharpshool ts' ttatoh, 



A'A-nm-.s ij n P rt '.1 7 10 10 SO 



BGHarris ft 10 (J B10 9 9— 86 



OMJewell r, it 9 8 7 510 9 7 10—82 



DEBoyden B 6 9 B B 1 6 10 10 9-72 



JNFrye B r. I m ,-, 7 7 li 4 (1-fjfl 



ALBinMi ...1 S 3 5 6 9 5 7 10 10—07 



NEW YOKE SC1TUTZEN CORPS.— Headquarters t-.b iimvm-.- 

 Officers for 1882: Captain, H. li. Bush; Adjutant, George Qhrt: SS 

 -b -ileus. Jr.-. Correspondi,,!- >.,-, elary. II. 

 :: n (i-.-dis: ;-r.-.isi..rcr. A StetTens: 

 Manager, 11 l-iank.-n: Sliooting-masters, Phillip Klein. .1. ltriminiei-- 

 hop; Faelniiieie. I J C. Huser, II. D. Rottmann, V. 



Schaller; Fahiieiijiiiilo-r l-\ Iieihe. n. Heineke, D. Lemiert, I". L.-m- 

 mei-maiin; Finam- Coiumittee, J. P. Kollm.-.nn. c. Mahnken, II. II. 

 ilingslagc: ■ . maim, M. I'., i . : Steward* 



A. Kans.-n. !'ie.!".: Wilms, 



LYNX. Mass., March Si, 1888.— Tho I.nm Central had a ven- dis- 

 agreeable day for their shoot on th&21st. fl high wind, wah'snow 

 and :...!! conibined. made it, wn unpleasant, p. stand 1 1 j » against. The 

 attendance was nol large, many preferring to stay away. The follow; 

 ing score was tbe resull of -. sweeps ai clay pigeons and il at glass 

 bails. 5 each: 



Pi • ■ ■■ Class Balls. 



frosl 10 Johnson 28 



Johnson ',) Clark •'.'. 



Webster s Webster '■.•:! 



Donovan 8 Svmms J-: 



Clark' 7 M'eFurlmiil .a) 



Symms . Luterbroolc 30 



Enterbrook 5 



McFarland 



MarchSS. ■ There was a blgh wmd during ihe shoot, bul otberwifib 



a line day. I'he ela;, pi, -...in match was the liist on programme: 



;.s ,.! 5 clay pigeons each was the next; then 5 sweeps of .1 



Pigeons. Class Balls. 



Webster li Sehacfcr y:i 



McKailand 11 Clark . . S 



Randall 1:1 Webster '..'.'.... '.'.7M 



Ccorgc 13 JohURon 'JO 



Bchaefer 1:1 <■ ■ - i!i 



H.H.-h 1:1 Randall 



Frost I-J McFarlan.l 19 



Clark Is' Morlimcr IH 



Johnson IS Kicnai-.lsou 17 



Sanbonie 10 Blake lli 



'.1 Sanborn Hi 



Aiken 9 



Scores in sixth match 11 1 clay pigeons: 

 EW Webster. . . . nil Ililll - 10 FAJohnson.. IKUOIIIIIO -B 



HWGeorge liionilli— 9 JH.Frost UllililOl-t/ 



J P Randall milium 9 .1 11. r. 



NEWPORT, MarchSS. -Match at Paradise rahgei distance SJOOyds.i 

 Civedmoor target. 



William S Hrycr . ..66455545U5-48 Samuel M.-f.cd, ..5554448545 II 

 !•: E Lcona rd 3455444545—48 



■nthly shoot, of the Long Island 

 ■ b ills, rotary trap, 21 van 



'ield imooim :; 



tyan 1110000100 t 



. 5 balls. 



ester Club forthe 1 



Hawkes million 



Ryan lmii 8 Hawkes. 



Stevens imiO- 3 Banks.... 



' Ki.-lds 00000-0 



Ryan winning the shoot-off. 



NEWARK, A pigeon match was advertis. 

 ground, Newark, N. J., on March 31 A i ■ 



1 assembled. Tweis. 



traps, with the use of both barrels. Thewi 



which proved to be a fair lot, The £ , !!■.,. Ing i 



t Van Valkenburg.... 0111110111 s cr. . n 



■ iii<ii i. -n million] ■ 8 Lever 



W. P. Hughes IlllllliHil- 8 Sfeler .... 



A. B. Kay in'iinni- 9 Hayes 



W.S. Canon 1011101111— rt K. Quimhy nioiiiimi 7 



Davis . . .OlOimdilw In- i-in.l.-d iniiiilil-10 



Kinscv 0011001111— fi Kleunn t mi 11 10100- o 



.1. \-.)u l.eii-crk- . Illtmill- in .!:■,:, 1.-. , 1101101011 1 



Smith urn mm- !> Wvnn mum 11 10 



Win. Hughes 1111111111-10 Huston Ill: il s 



Tieson 10: .1. Von Deng .:o-. Willi.m Hughes. Dr. I'indell ind Dr. 

 Wynn divided >io Ties on 11, -jsyds., nn'-s and oul: K.-iv. I; Smith, Q. 

 Sigler.0. Won by Kay Case of bu\ls, $33. Ties on s. Vis ami ::^.i..: 

 Van Vollienlnirg, till l:lbdd-u 1.1 t; W. V '. I ugh-s. 1 1 II ' 10— 



S; Stiles, 1111 mill- I0;Jwaey,10 I; Duston, 1111 mnii-9. Won 

 ■i-i. Ties on 7i 38yds.: Green ill 3; Hayes, 0; Quimbs 

 110-s2; Jacobus. 10—1. Won by Gl 

 PISTOL LOADS.— Hartford. Conn.. March •' - 1 noticed a short J 



Illl'UI.Uo ■, 



. ... iiiion.1111 g 



Hlimilll !i 



..10OU01111— 5 



■ In 



s in 



I lie 



nl to 



upspr 



ol |.o 



I 



11. dy ui camp, especially to 

 -, which mate so free with 



i' often had a good deal ol" 



pestaent 



used In thi 



-ile any animal one is li;.. !■.■ 

 r. Could not yom :.. 

 kind for those B ho Bhloj 

 i.siy al the bull -■■.■,'.• t-athei 

 - pleasure of an ».■- 

 quaintance with Capt. Travis, sad Bhol with him everydn 

 oral months, using a very Bne duelling pistol of ftb0ut4Sor 50 bore. TO 

 |..a,i this be ns.-.l a • f an empjyaa shell, wilha wireBoI- 



lered to it for a handle. This minute chargi? atl2p.aces proved too 

 strong for the machinery of the target hoi], showing that a large 

 chtiig. of powder is not needed at short range. A. N If. 

 B Us'DIOAPPINQ SIGHTS. Pittsburg, MaroU lb, is^c. -Your paper 



i.-ii; 1 



obtscbvsi 

 thischai 

 to see wi 



and r.lv 

 pistoi sh 



„ nt mote fully fh 

 i which occur in N"- 



aform me as to the 



five shots. It 

 25yds. wilh op 

 tiardi. 

 using thi 



At 



her I buve seen the gallery 

 k. Boston, etc., and -.. should li.- 

 .in i., New York gallei 11 

 • in this city, il is the custom to 

 id p.-ep si.-.-hts. one poini iii each 

 ...-a .-.in make b.-tt.-r seres at 

 1 with globe, and in vi.-w of this 

 < >>i li 1 be ..-. lite 1 a pr. . 

 hence my questiun : In •;.«•<]. shoo^ 



ing at New York galleries, are open and. 

 eqtinlityV or is a handicap allowed, and how numb- 1:. V, . B, |Mgh;s 

 ■' rjesj 



PUBLISHER'S DEPARTMENT. 



A.n-y Ci.ri: i I of a man to. Cake, charge d) its club ho 



weD to commumcate wit li tho party advertising to day for such a po- 

 sit ion. 



An ATTiiuTivc. I'i .K.ist-nr. Toun is o-itii 1 by the In. 



steam Yaeb'u. .-(.,.'■ .nil. i-:i-.:...ut in another cohiojii, ■ 

 nuilion may be had at' the iiroadway office of the firm. 



