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HUNTING AND FISHING IN FLORIDA. 



north fork of the river fine bass fishing may be had, and there are 

 usually a few ducks about, but there is very little else in the way 

 of game, deer and turkey being scarce in that vicinity. 



Continuing south from New River, again following the county 

 road, a drive of thirteen or fourteen miles takes one to Snake 

 Creek (Car-chee-pap-kee) ; then comes Arch Creek (Char-to-fee-na), 









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A SAND HILL CRANE S NEST. 



and next Little River (She-la-coo-ho-co-chee), which is about 

 twenty-four miles from New River, and about a mile from Lemon 

 City on Biscay ne Bay. 



There is very little game in this country except quail (and ducks 

 in some places), which are common enough, but the country is not 



