Where to Get Them 



Shirley are tlie Gove and Gravel brooks. Specta- 

 cle, Ordway, Indian, Trout, Notch, Round, and 

 Moxie ponds, all full of good trout, not often 

 fished for. 



The famous Moosehead Lake is forty miles 

 long by eighteen broad, a splendid expanse of 

 water, and upon its shores stands Mt. Kineo 

 House, whose guests take many big trout up to 



. seven pounds weight. A bii; togue 

 Moosehead »,,... ^ , . , , 



oi trurty-two pounds is recorded as 



having been taken from this water last season. 

 Other good fishing in this vicinity is the Moose 

 River, Brassau Lake, with many tributary streams 

 and ponds. On the west branch of 

 the Penobscot River may be found 

 numberless ponds, lakes, and streams containing 

 fine, large trout and togue. 



Below Caribou, the Aroostook River receives 

 the waters of the Madaw^aska and its tributaries, 

 the best being the Cain, Greenlaw, Brandy, Wol- 

 verton. Halfway, Black, Johnson, Bearsley, Arm- 

 strong, and McKlusky brooks, with many ponds 

 and good-sized lakes as their source, all full of 



. trout, some large in size. Near Ask- 

 Aroostook , , . .'^ , t^. . , 



land, on the Aroostook River, is the 



mouth of the Big Machias River, which has on 

 both sides many tributaries. Other large and im- 

 portant fishing sections, providing excellent sport, 

 are the Fish River, the Allagash, and St. John, 

 each with many tributaries and their lakes and 

 ! ponds, all famous for fine trout fishing. 



New Brunswick and Nova Scotia are easily 

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