FIFTY YEARS' SALMON FISHING Ac. 415 



Mr. John Manuel one of 19 on the 12th, Col. 

 Whitehead one of 10 on the 13th, Mr. John Man- 

 uel one of 23 on the 14th, and Mr. James Law one 

 of 11 on the same date. After that date the fish- 

 ing improved. 



The only members of the party to fish through- 

 out the season were the first arrivals, Messrs. 

 John Manuel, James Law and Col. Whitehead. 

 Their scores were respectively 120, 148 and 64. 



Messrs. Robert McD. Paterson and Charles 

 Hoare, of Montreal, arrived on the river on the 

 24th June and left again on July 1st. They 

 killed 22 and 11 salmon respectively. 



Mr. Alex. Paterson, Montreal, reached camp 

 on the 6th July and fished to the end of the sea- 

 son, taking 51 salmon. Twice during his stay, 

 Mr. Paterson killed 13 fish in a day. 



Mr. James Law killed 16 fish one day and 12 on 

 another, and Mr. James Manuel 13 one day and 

 10 each on three other days. 



Two 28-pounders and four 27-pounders were 

 killed during the season. The first mentioned 

 were secured by Mr. Law and Mr. Robert McD. 

 Paterson. 



Mr. Law secured two 27-pounders, Mr. Robert 

 McD. Paterson 1, and Mr. John Manuel, 1. 



1908 



Mr. John Manuel opened the angling season on 

 the Godbout, killing a bright 22-pound salmon 

 on the 9th June. 



