Nepgion River Fishing 



Centre Falls. 



avoiding the swift broken water racing 

 around the base of Split Rock, and one 

 across an islet circled by two cascades. 

 Every carry, however short, requires the 

 complete unloading of the birch to her 

 very ribs, and careful restowing when 

 she takes the water again. The canoe, 

 too great a burden for one man to poise 

 inverted on his head, as they portage the 

 lighter ones, is steadied on the shoulders 



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