200 GAME AND FISH RESORTS. 



Glotvcester County— 



Bai/zursi, on the Bay of Chaleurs, at the mouth of the River Nepisiguit, is a 

 good initial point where guides and outfits may be secured for the wilderness. 

 Splendid salmon fishing is found in the vicinity, and in the woods game is abun- 

 dant. 



T/ie Tabusintac River is an excellent stream for salmon trout, bass, and sea- 

 trout. In October immense flocks of ducks and geese frequent the neighboring 

 lagoons. Go via stage from Chatham or Bathurst to Tabusintac, where there is 

 a small inn. By going up to the headwaters of the river a fine moose region is 

 reached. 



77;*? Nepisigtiii River. Fine salmon fishing, some portions free, some leased, 

 and others at a small charge per rod. Salmon run up twenty miles to the Great 

 Falls. There is excellent trout fishmg above the falls. Take the Inter-colonial 

 Railway from St. John, or Quebec, or North Shore steamer from Shediac, or 

 Gulf Port steamer from Pictou or Quebec. Good hotels at Bathurst, near the 

 mouth of the river, guides, canoes, etc. Sea-trout in season. 



North-ivest and Soicth-iiKst Miramichi Ri-vers. Privileges at a small charge 

 per rod. Reached by rail or steamer as above to Chatham and Newcastle, where 

 outfit and guides can be had. Salmon large and fine, with trout in abundance, 

 and sea-trout. 



CliarloUe County— 



St. George. Four miles distant is Lake Utopia, situated among forest covered 

 hills. Its waters are full of silver-grev trout, and its tributaries contain many 

 brook trout and smelt. Among the hills along the valley of the Magaguadaivc 

 River, Virginia deer are abundant. Bears are found in the vicinity and great 

 numbers of wild fowl. Reached by steamboat from St. John. 



Marc's Bay. Plover, ducks, etc. Reached via Inter-colonial or European 

 and North American Railroad, twenty-one miles from St. John. Sportsmen will 

 find excellent accommodations, good boats, reliable guides, reasonable charges, 

 etc., at Mr, Albert Craft's, 



lforthnni.herlan(l ^nd York Coitntlt.s — 



T/ie Miramichi Distri^:f. This includes all the wilderness in and about the 

 great south-west branch of the Miramichi River and its tributaries, together with 

 sill that territory in and about all the little Miramichis, The south-west Miramichi 

 lies about fifty-five miles north of Fredericton, the seat of government. This 

 river and Its branches traverse the very heart wilderness of the Province. It is 

 reached by taking the European and North American Railroad at Boston, to 

 Fredericton Junction. Here change cars for Fredericton on the St, John River, 

 where supplies must be obtained for the wilderness, since there is no place be- 

 yond this point where provisions can be bought. 



Guides and dug-outs can be secured at Boiestown, Miramichi River, (south- 

 west branch) ; or by addressing the Palmer or Stickney Brothers at that village, 

 John Stickney has no superior as a guide in angling and hunting in this region. 

 One of the Palmer brothers can call moose with much Indian art and success. 

 There is a stage running every day from Fredericton to Boieston, which will 

 convey you and your supplies to the Miramichi River. When up river to 

 " Burnt Hill," the xe flus uitrs of salmon pools, you can strike off from either 

 side a few miles, and find moose and caribou, bear and beaver and small game, 

 or ascend the river twenty miles farther and see many of these animals, together 

 with other fur-bearing quadrupeds, without leaving the steamer. In these" coun- 

 ties moose are to be found all through the regions about the sources of the Mira- 

 michi, Tobique, Nepisiguit and Resfigouche Rivers. 



rndiatitozvn is a favorite resort for anglers seeking sea-trout, which frequent 

 the waters of the South-west Miramichi at that point. Take steamer or rail to 

 New Castle, thence eighteen miles by stage. 



In the Tabusintac River fine trout fishing may be found, v/ith the guidance of 

 Kane, at Goodwin's hotel. The route is by steamer to Chatham, thence via 

 stage twenty miles. Board in Chatham at Mrs. Bowser's $i per day. Fare from 

 Chatham to Goodwin's $1.75. 



Neivcastle. On the Newcastle stream forty-five miles distant, among the bar- 

 rens and forests, will be found a fair hunting ground for moose. 



Tlie Ttestigouc7ie Jteffion — 



Is one of the finest hunting and angling regions in America, and embraces one 



