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for bass ; October and November for salmon troiit and whitefish ; summer months 

 for pickerel and pike ; hotels $1 p. d.; boats and baits can be obtained. The Rid- 

 eau 1's. are celebrated for wild duck shooting as well as fishing for salmon (lake) 

 troiit. 



Peterboro (Gr. T., see page V.) Ontonabee r. 9 m.; Rice 1. 20 m.; last named 

 best ; b. b. and inascalonge ; crayfish, frogs and other usual baits ; July and August 

 best; hotels, reasonable : guides numerous and moderate ; boats 50c p. d. 



Pickering 1 (Gr. T.) Duffin's cr. at station ; Frenchman's Bay, 3 m.; first named 

 best; pike, perch, b. b., sunfish, etc.; pike most abundant; worms and trolling 

 spoons used ; June and September best ; hotels $1 p. d.; boats can be procured. 



Point Edward (Gr. T.) Lake Huron and river St. Claire near station ; River St. 

 Claire best ; pickerel, herring and perch ; minnows are usual bait ; May, June, 

 July and Aug. best ; hotel $1.50 p. d. ; herring and perch are caught from the docks 

 in large numbers with hook and line. 



Port Credit (Gr. T., see page V.) River Credit. There is said to be a few sal* 

 mon that can be killed at the mouth of this r.; brook trout however, are caught in 

 considerable numbers from June to September. 



Port Dover (Gr. T.) Silver 1. > a in.; Long Point Bay a few rods ; a noted reef in 

 bay 1 m. All good for b. b., pike and pickerel, the two first most abundant ; baits 

 are chubs, frogs and art. spoons ; June, July and Aug. best months ; hotels $1 p. d.; 

 guides not needed. The b. b. in Silver 1. are taken up to 7 Ib. Excellent fishing in 

 these waters. Some trout fishing in adjacent creeks. 



Port Elgin (Gr. T.) Lake Huron > m.; River Saugeen 1 m. and several small 

 trout streams; whitefish, lake trout, speckled trout, perch, herring, and bass; 

 worms, meat, and trolling spoons, used; Axigust to November best; hotels, $1 to $2 

 p. d.; boats and bait at nominal cost. 



Port Hope (Gr. T.) Rice Lake 10 m.; mascalonge, black and yellow bass ; bass 

 most numerous ; usual baits used and also trolling ; May to October best ; hotels $1 

 p. d. ; gxiides and boat $2 p. d. Rice 1. is a famous fishing ground. There are a 

 few trout streams in the vicinity of Port Hope. 



Port Stanley (Gr. T., see page V.) Lake Erie near station ; pickerel and b. b.; 

 worms and minnows as bait ; May, June and July best ; hotel $2 p. d. Fishing said 

 to be good. 



Prescott (Gr. T.) St. Lawrence r. 2 m.; b. b., pike, pickerel, perch, etc.; b. b. 

 most numerous ; worms, minnows and trolling spoons used ; hotels $1.50 to $2 p. d.; 

 guides $2 p. d.; boats $1.50 p. d. Seining, netting and spearing has been prevalent 

 during the past seasons at this point. 



Sat Portage (Can. P.) Lake of the Woods and Winnipeg r. both within 100 

 yards of station ; first named best ; pike, pickerel, trout, whitefish, etc. ; whitefish 

 most numerous ; baits minnows and art. trolls ; May, June, July and August best; 

 hotels at reasonable rates ; guides can be had cheap ; boats and baits at nominal 

 cost. There are a number of lakes near by where good fishing can be had. 



Rideau (Gr. T., see page V.} Rideau Canal at station ; bass (4 kinds), pike, etc.; 

 bass predominate ; spoons, minnows and frogs used ; June and July best; no hotel 

 at station, accommodations can be had at farm houses. 



Rockwood (Gr. T. ) Eramosa r. at station ; some brook trout taken here ; usual 

 baits used ; hotels, reasonable ; guides and boats not required. 



Severn (N. & N. W.) Sparrow 1. 4 m. is an enlargement of the Severn r. and is 

 20 m. from Georgian Bay in Lake Huron. It affords very fine fishing for mascalonge, 

 b. b., pickerel and below the falls salmon trout and other lake fish are caught. 

 Guides (Indian), $1. 50 p. d. 



Bigs-worth (K. & P.) Knowlton 1. 3 m.; Fourteen Island 1. 5 m.; Thirteen 

 Island 1., Long 1. and Rock 1.; Fourteen Island 1. best ; b. b., perch and pike ; bass 

 most numerous ; art. flies and minnows ; July and August best ; hotels at reason- 

 able rates ; boats, guides and conveyances can be had ; address Thos. Denison, as 

 above for detailed information. 



Silver City (Can. P.) Bow r. > m.; Twin Lakes 5 m.; last named best ; trout ; 

 flies mostly as bait ; June, July and September best ; no hotels ; camping outfit 

 would be required. 



Shannon-vine (Gr. T., see page V) Bay of Quinte 2m.; b. b., pickerel, pike and 



