408 FIFTY YEARS' SALMON FISHING &c. 



Messrs. John Manuel, James Law, Thomas 

 Peck and Alex. Paterson commenced together on 

 the 12th June, the three first mentioned fishing up 

 to the 24th July, and making scores of 120, 73 

 and 64 respectively. 



Mr. Paterson fished till the 6th July and killed 

 44 fish. 



In twelve days' fishing in July, Col. E. A. 

 Whitehead killed 7 fish, and Mr. J. A. Walker, 

 of Montreal, the same number. 



Mr. Paterson' s best fish was one of 27 pounds, 

 and Mr. John Manuel's, one of 25. Both Mr. 

 Manuel and Mr. Peck killed fish of 23 pounds 

 each. 



The catch of the entire party totalled 315 sal- 

 mon or 3,544 pounds, and 25 grilse amounting to 

 103 pounds. 



1900 



Messrs. John Manuel and James Law opened 

 the season's fishing on the Godbout on the 13th 

 June and were followed two days later by Mr. 

 Thomas Peck and Col. E. A. Whitehead. They 

 all fished up to the 28th July, except that Mr. 

 Law was absent from June 16th to June 30th. 



Mr. Manuel killed 107 salmon; Mr. Law, 45; 

 Mr. Peck, 66, and Col. Whitehead, 38. 



In all, 256 salmon and 39 grilse were killed, the 

 former weighing 3,159 pounds, and the grilse, 

 165 pounds. 



