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very large trout, sometimes caught weighing 9 lbs.; here are 

 the sporting camps of M. L. French, a popular resort for the 

 fisherman or the hunter for big game. 



Parlin Pond, Cold Stream Pond, Grace Pond, Lang 

 Pond, and many others, are reached by trail or buckboard 

 from the Parlin Pond House, at Parlin Pond, a justly cele- 

 brated fishing and hunting resort, where the sportsman is 

 rarely if ever disappointed in his catch of fish, or the capture 

 of big game. One of the finest drives in the world, without 

 exception, is from Parlin Pond to The Forks, and thence to 

 Bingham. I have heard many tourists speak of it as one of 

 the most beautiful drives to be found anywhere. 



At the West P'orks, so called, 5 m. from The P^orks, you 

 take buckboard to ITpper Ivnchanted Lake. This lake is all 

 that its name implies ; from Enchanted it is 5 m. to Big 

 Spencer Lake, and thence 4 m. to King-Bartlett Lakes, de- 

 scribed in the chapter on P'ranklin County, a country abound- 

 ing in trout, deer, moose, ruffed grouse and bears. It should 

 be stated that when you are at Carratunk you may reach the 

 Kilgore Ponds, 12 in number, where there is great pickerel 

 fishing and excellent hunting for moose, deer, ruffed grouse 

 and other game. 



Moxie Pond — When at Carrying Place, or Carratunk, 

 trail may be taken which passes in close proximity to Pleas- 

 ant and Moxie Ponds. 



Again, when at Bingham >ou are within 15 m. of Austin 

 Lake, a beautiful sheet of water 4 m. 1. 2 m. w., trout and 

 salmon fishing, also deer, moose and ruffed grouse. Sporting 

 camps of C. M. Jones located here. 



From Austin Pond it is 3 m. to head of Moxie Pond. 

 F'rom Bingham it is 10 m. by team to Rowe Pond and Rowe 

 Pond camps, a justly popular resort, where sporting camps 

 and every convenience may be found, Witliam & Maxfield, 

 proprietors. These ponds afford first class fishing for trout 

 and salmon and the country round about excellent hunting 

 for deer, moose and ruffed grouse. When at the Rowe Pond 

 camps you are but 3 m. by trail to the Carry Ponds a])ove 

 described. 



Dead River and Flagstaff, mentioned in the chapter on 

 Franklin County, famous fishing and hunting resorts, may be 

 reached from the R. R. station at North Anson by the way 



