5^4 



DUCK SHOOTING. 



3^ feet fore and aft of the cockpit, which is protected 

 by a combing. 



This boat is cHnker-built, but it has only three strips 



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on each side, the bottom being of one or two boards. 

 It answers well the requirements of its locality. 



On the open waters of Fox Lake, a boat is needed 

 which can on occasion stand a good deal of sea and pos- 



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sibly some ice, and a good deal of wind. Mr. Bob 

 Stanley, an old-timer on that lake, had this in mind, 

 doubtless, when he constructed the wonderful and pon- 

 derous inland ship, with which he sometimes plows 



