29 



Any point in this county can be readily reached by R. R. 

 or stage from Bangor or Ellsworth. 



In nearly all of the lakes or ponds there is good trout 

 fishing, and in many of them land-locked salmon are caught 

 of large size, also famous togue, pickerel and white perch 

 fishing. 



Blue Hill, a somewhat famous hunting and fishing resort, 

 is reached by stage from Ellsworth, 14 m. Here are situated 

 the famous First, vSecond, Third and Fourth Ponds, also part 

 of the famous Toddy Pond, really a long lake, 7 m. in length, , 

 all abounding in trout, togue and salmon. 



Walkers Pond, 2 m. x }^ m., Bagaduce River and 

 Burnt Island Pond, all excellent trout and salmon waters, 

 may also be reached from here or from Sedgwick, Brooks- 

 ville or Castine ; North Bay Pond may be reached from North 

 Blue Hill. 



BUCKSPORT. To reach this town take the Bucksport 

 Branch of the M. C. R. R. from Bangor. Bucksport is the 

 terminus of this branch, 20 m. from Bangor, beautifully sit- 

 uated on the Penobscot River. Steamers to Portland, Bar 

 Harbor, Castine, Bangor and Bo.ston, and other points. 



Toddy Pond, a famous fishing resort, is reached from 

 Bucksport; land-locked salmon, trout, perch, pickerel and 

 black bass fishing is excellent. Also Alomoosook Pond in 

 Orland is reached from here ; trout, salmon and perch fishing 

 is excellent. U. S. Fish Culture Station is located at E. Or- 

 land on this lake. 



Long, Jacob Bucks', McCurdy and Mud Ponds, all 

 affording excellent fishing for land-locked salmon, trout, 

 perch, pickerel and black bass, are easily accessible from 

 Bucksport. 



There are four large ponds, so called, but in reality large 

 lakes, in the town of Eastbrook, w'hich are reached by stage 

 from Washington Junction or Franklin station, on Mt. Desert 

 Br. of M. C. R. R., to wit, Webbs Pond, Scammons Pond, 

 Molasses and Abraham Ponds, which afford most excellent 

 fishing for laud-locked salmon, trout, white perch and pick- 

 erel, and a multitude of brooks where trout fishing is unex- 

 celled. 



Floods Pond, in the town of Otis, on stage line from Ban- 

 gor to Mariaville, also from Ellsworth to Gt. Pond, 12 m. 



