1912 GAME AND FISHEEIES. 99 



EEPOET OF THE WORK PERFORMED BY THE PATROL BOAT 



"NAYARCH" ON THE RIDE A U WATERS AND BAY OF 



QUINTE DURING THE YEAR 1911. 



Began on Monday, May 8th, fitting out the "Navarch" for the season's work, 

 and on Wednesday patrolled from Belleville to Hay Bay; on Thursday went to 

 Picton and interviewed Overseer Brisbin; on Friday to Deseronto, saw Overseer 

 Gault, and then patrolled back to Picton; and on Saturday patrolled along 

 Amherst Island and the Brothers Island to Kingsto.n 



The following week, patrolled from Kingston down around Howe Island and 

 up the north side of Wolfe Island; around Amherst Island and down to the 

 Batteau Channel; the Main Ducks and around Simcoe Island, and into Kingston; 

 around the Brother's Islands and on to Picton; to Deseronto, taking in the bays, 

 and from Deseronto to Belleville. Spent Saturday finishing painting "Navarch" 

 and fixing windows. 



On Monday the 22nd May, patrolled from Belleville to Deseronto, with Capt. 

 Hunter on board. Towed the "Ella C." up to Kingston. On Tuesday patrolled 

 around Wolfe Island. On Wednesday Engineer Wilder helped Engineer Best 

 fit out the "Ella C", and on Thursday Inspector Thompson tested and inspected 

 the "Ella C." and the "Navarch." Next day patrolled from Kingston to Ganan- 

 oque, on to Rockpcrt and around Grenadier Island, and on Saturday down around 

 the islands to Brockville. Back again through the islands to Gananoque on Mon- 

 day, around Howe Island and Wolfe Island on Tuesday, to Newboro on Wednesday, 

 to Wellington on Thursday, to Ottawa on Friday, and on Saturday down to the 

 South Nations, below Rockland, patrolling the creeks and bays, with Overseer 

 Loveday on board. Seized six gill nets and one night line, then patrolled back 

 as far as Rockland for the night. Spent Sunday going from Rockland to Ottawa, 

 patrolling the bays and creeks with rowboat. 



On Monday 5th June, patrolled from Ottawa River to Long Island; 6th, to 

 Merrickville patrolling the Seven Mile River in rowboat; 7th, to Rideau Ferry, 

 patrolling all the bays; 8th, to Anglers Inn and through the islands to Newboro: 

 9th, to Chaffey's Locks, patrolling Mud, Clear and Indian Lakes; 10th, cleaning up 

 boat in morning, and patrolling to Westport in afternoon; 11th, in port at 

 Newboro; 12th, to Kingston, patrolling the bays; 13th, patrolled the north side 

 of Wolfe Island and back to Kingston; 14th, from Kingston to Collin's Bay, and 

 to Prinyer's Cove; loth, to Glen Island and Picton; 16th, to Amherst Island, 

 the Brother's Island and Kingston; 17th, to Reid's Bay and around Horseshoe 

 Island and Simcoe Island, down to Marysville and in to Kingston. In port at 

 Kingston over Sunday. 



The following week was spent patrolling from Kingston down the north 

 side of Wolfe and around Howe Island, in to Kingston, around the Brother's 

 Islands, on to Point Travers and back to Prinyer's Cove, to Hay Bay, where we 

 seized a gill net, and on to Picton, from Picton to Deseronto and Belleville, patroll- 

 ing the bays, up through the Murray Canal to Brighton patrolling Brighton Bay, 

 down to Big Bay and back to Belleville. 



The next week patrolled from Belleville to Deseronto and back, patrolling 

 the bays, to Trenton and back, around Bakei-'s Island and Nigger's Island, to 

 Picton and Prinyer's Cove, to Kingston, around Simcoe Island and back to King- 

 pton, the north side of Wolfe Island and down around Howe Island and back to 

 Kingston, out through the Batteau Channel to Gananoque, and up through the 

 north channel to Kingston. 



