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cheaper at private boarding houses; guides $1 p. d.; boats 25c. p. d. The b. b. 

 fishing is said to be very flue. 



Wetumpka (L. & N.) Coosa r. near station; Tallapoosa r. 4m.; Taylors' 1.; 

 Dead 1., and some smaller lakes; Coosa r. best; breani, perch, b. b., catflsh etc.; 

 minnows, worms etc., used as baits; March, April, May and June best; Hotel $15 

 p. m.; guides 50c. to $1.50 p. d.; boats at low rates. The lakes give fine fishing for 

 bream especially. A good ground for hunting as well as fishing. 



WMtney (Q. & C.) Mucleroy cr. y z m.; Gulf cr. 3 m.; Canoe cr. 3 m.; Coosa r. 12 

 m.; Coosa r., Canoe cr., and Mucleroy cr. the best; trout, (b. b.,) bream, catfish etc.; 

 catflsh most numerous in the river; trout and bream in creeks; catawba and earth 

 worms, young wasp etc. as baits; April, May, June and December best; hotels 

 $1.50 p, d.; guides at moderate charge; boats can be had at moderate charge. 



ARKANSAS. 



Brinkley (T. & St. L.) White r. 1G m.; Bayou Deview 5 m.; Coche r. 16 m.; equally 

 good; black and strawberry bass, and coarse fish; worm* and minnows as baits 

 May, June, July, August and September best. Hotel $2, p. d.; boats about $1, p. d. 

 Hunting for bear, deer, coon, etc., good from October to April. 



Camden (T. & St. L.) Ouchita r. % m.; Johnson 1. Y z m.; Woodward's 1. 2 

 m.; Bradley & Mustian l.'s 6 m.; all good. Perch, trout, bar-fish (?), and catfish. 

 Perch most numerous; worms and minnows usual bait; spring and summer months 

 best. Hotels $2 p. d. ; boats and baits merely nominal. Good fishing. 



De Vails Bluff (M. & L. B.) White r. near station; Horseshoe 1., > m., both 

 equally good. Trout, perch, etc. Worms, live baits and trolls used. Fall month s 

 best. Hotels, reasonable; guides, $1.50 p. d.; boats, $1 per day. 



Lake (A. M. B. B.) East 1., Horseshoe 1.. Forked L, East Lake bayou* 

 Quopa 1., and Crucked L, y z to 4 m. from station; all about equally good; b. b., 

 white perch, yellow perch, etc.; bass and white perch most numerous; live bait 

 and spoon trolling usual; May to September best; hotels, $1.50 p. d.; guide, boats 

 and baits reasonable. This is a very fine fishing ground and in the fall excellent 

 hunting for deer, wild turkey, etc. 



Eureka (E. S.) White r. and Kings r. About equal; perch, b. b., pike, etc.; 

 black bass most numerous; baits used are live, minnows, and art. spoons; April and 

 May, October and November best; hotels, $2 to $3 p. d.; boats, $1 p. d 



Eureka Spring's (E. S.) White r. and Kings r., 7 m.; War Eagle r., 25 m.; last 

 named best; bass, jack salmon (pike-perch), perch and catfish; bass most numerous; 

 minnows and trolling spoons used; April, Maj-, September, October and November 

 best; hotels, $2.50 p. d,; no professional guides, but several fishermen, who could be 

 had as such. Good fishing grounds, also for hunting. 



Payetteville (St. L. & San F.) White r., 3 m.; Osage cr., 15 m.; War Eagle cr., 

 25 m.; Osage and War Eagle best; b, b,, perch and catfish; bass most numerous; live 

 bait used; April, May, June and October best; no regular hotel, but board at low 

 rates furnished; boats can be had reasonable. 



Forest City (M. & L. B.) St. Francis r., 4 m.; Keathley's 1., 6 m.; Horseshoe L, 

 6 m.; Keathley's 1. best; trout and speckled perch (strawberry bass), the latter being 

 most numerous; minnows and worms as bait; April, May June and July best; 

 hotels, $2 p. d.; boats 25c. p. d.; bait free. 



Port Smith (St. L. & San F.) Black Fork cr., and Holston cr., both easily acces- 

 sible; first named, best; b. b., bream, catfish, etc.; b. b. most numerous; May, and 

 June best; trolling spoons used; hotel, reasonable; guides at moderate prices. 



Gallaway (M. & L. B.) Hills L, near station; Faulkner's L, 1 m.; Laurel bayou, 

 Yz m.; Ink Bayou, >4 m.; the first named two are the best; trout, perch, b. b., pike, 

 catflsh, etc.; perch and pike most numerous; baits are, worms, grubs, minnows, 

 trolls, spoon baits, etc.; April, May, October, and November, best; hotel, $1 p. 

 d.; guide, $1 p. d.; boats and bait at 50c. to $1 p. d. 



Hardy (K. C. Ft. S. & G.) Spring r., near station; South Fork, 1m.; b. b., per^h, 

 etc.; bass most numerous; minnows the usual bait; May, June, Sept., Oct., and 

 Nov. best; hotel, $2 p. d. ; boats, 75c. p. d. 



Kinsfsland (T. & St. L.) Saline r.; Moror r., 2 m.; Gray 1., 4 m.; Saline r. the 

 best; perch, trout, b. b., bream, pike, and others; perch, bass, trout, and pike, 

 most numerous; baits used are minnows, worms, etc.; April, May, and June, best; 



