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Morrisburgf (Gr. T., see page V.) St. Lawrence r. % m.; pike, pickerel, b. b., 

 perch, etc.: pike and bass most numerous; good anytime in UHiial season; hotels at 

 moderate rates; boats and baits can be procured. Many residents fish for pastime. 



Niagara City (Mich. C.) Lake Ontario at the mouth of Niagara r. is in front of 

 the town; b. b.; baits, live clmb and crayfish. June is the best month, but fishing 

 is good all summer. Hotels $1 to $3 p. d.; giiides $2.50 p. d., including boat. 

 From 4 P. M. to dark in Sept. and Oct., white bass (fresh water striped bass) of ' 4 to 

 Yz. Ib. are taken with art. fly 2 or 3 at a cast. It requires a skillful boatman, as the 

 current is very swift, and your fishing is all done from a boat. Use a pure white 

 fly, tied on a small hook. 



Niagara Falls (Several r. r.) Niagara r. ' 2 'ni.: b. b , pickerel, rock bass and 

 perch; the b. b. most numerous; minnows and worm bait; August and Sept. bent 

 months; hotels $1.50 to $2 p. d.; guides by contract; boats 25c p. h.; minnows 

 etc. 50cp. 100. 



Nipigfon River (steamer from the great lake ports to Sault St. Marie, thence 

 by str. to Red Rock, at mouth of Nipigou r.) The trout fishing is celebrated on 

 this ground; the fish are plenty and of large size. Engage guides at the Sault, 

 costing $2.50 each p. d. The canoes are large and will carry two anglers beside the 

 guides, thus lessening the cost. Indian guides can be hired at Red Rock, at the 

 mouth of river for about $1 p. d., including canoe. A permit to angle must be 

 procured at Red Rock, at a cost of $5. Write to Landlord Smith, Chippawa House, 

 Sault St. Marie on the subject of guides. The route via Collingwood Out. would be 

 the cheapest and quickest from New York. Lake trout will be found in the swift 

 waters, weighing from 8 to 20 Ibs. Pike of large size are caught in the still waters 

 and bays of the river. This water can also be reached by the Canadian Pacific r. r. 

 from Toronto or Montreal, stopping off at Nipigon station. See THE AMERICAN 

 ANGLER, vol. VI, page 86. 



North Bay (Can. P.) Lake Nipissing near station; Trout 1. 3m.; numerous 

 other small lakes in vicinity of Trout L; first named best ; pike, trout, bass, picker- 

 el and mascalonge ; baits are spoons, minnows and meat ; May, June and July best; 

 hotels $1 p. d.; our correspondent reports: "These waters are a perfect paradise 

 for anglers." For further details address H. D. Smith as above. 



Omemee (Gr. T. See page V.) Pigeon r. : b. b., mascalonge and pike ; usual baits 

 and trolling; June, July and September best; hotels $1 p. d.; good shooting here 

 also. 



Orillia (Gr. T. See page V.) Lake Couchiching at station ; Lake Simcoe 1m.; 

 last named best ; mascalonge, whitefish, trout and bass ; bass most numerous ; 

 worms and flies used ; July and August best ; hotels $1 to $1.50 p. d.; boats 15c p. 

 h. Several trout streams in the vicinity. 



Ottawa (Or. T.) Gatineau Lakes from 10 to 50 m.; all good ; black bass and 

 trout, the latter being most numerous ; worms, minnows and flies usual baits : May 

 and June best for trout, August and Sept. for bass ; no hotels ; camping is generally 

 done. 



Paisley (Gr. T. See page V.) Saugeen and Tees'water Rivers % m.; first named 

 best ; pike, pickerel and mullet ; worms and trolling spoons used ; April, May and 

 June best ; hotels $1 p. d. 



Parham (K. & P.) Eagle 1. ^ m.; Bobs 1. 3 m.; Crow 1. 6 in.: first named best; 

 b. b., salmon (land locked) and herring ; bass most numerous ; minnows and frogs 

 used : May, Jiine, August and September best ; hotel $1 to $2 p. d. ; guide with boat 

 $3 p. d. 



Park Hill (Gr. T. See page V.) Lake Huron 14 m.; Lake Smith 9m.; first 

 named best ; pickerel, herring and whitefish ; herring most numerous ; Sept. and 

 October best ; hotels, guides, boats and bait at moderate prices. There is good 

 shooting for ducks and game in this vicinity. 



Penetangfuishene (N. & N. W.) Penetanguishene Bay, an arm of Georgian Bay, 

 near station ; mascalonge, pike, pike perch and s. in. black bass ; pike and bass 

 most numerous ; art. spoons or live bait ; May 1 to Oct. 1 best time ; hotels $1 to 

 $1.50 p. d.; guides plentiful ; boat and guide $1.50 to $3 p. d.; fair brook trout fish- 

 ing in streams near by. 



Perth (Can. P.) Rideau 1. 7 m.; Otty 1. 3 m.; Black and Pike 1's. 6 m.; Christie's 

 and Bennett's 1's. 8 m.; all good; b. b., salmon trout, whitefish, pickerel and pike 

 about equally numerous ; flies, minnows and spoons as baits ; June and July best 



