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So. Spencer (B. & A.) Howe br. '4 m.; trout and coarse fish; trout most abun- 

 dant; worm bait; spring is best; hotel $2 p. d.; boats and bait can be had. 



So. Truro (O. C. See page XIV.) Barnstable bay y 3 m.; several pd's % m.; the 

 last are best in winter and the bay in summer; pickerel, red perch, mackerel and 

 codfish; pickerel and mackerel most numerous; usual baits; January, February, 

 June and September best. Ebb tide best. 



South Acton (Fitchburg.) Magog 1. and Mill p. accessible; first best; perch, 

 b. b., pickerel, etc.; shiners and worm baits; February and June best; hotels at $'2 

 p. d.; guides at reasonable rates; boats 25c p. h.; shiners $1 p. 100. 



Southbridge (N. Y. & N. E.) Mashapaug p. 8 m.; Walker p. 6 m.; Breakneck p. 

 5m.; Cedar p. 3m.; Podnuk p. 6 m.; first best; b. b.. pickerel, perch and pouts; 

 b. b. most numerous; worms and other baits used; June, July, August arid Sep- 

 tember best; hotels at moderate charges; boats and bait cheap. Mashapaug p. has 

 been stocked with landlocked salmon (probably lake trout) and there is also good 

 hunting in season, and has the best of accommodations for hunters and fishermen. 



Soutliville (B. & A.) Sudbury r. near station; Whitehall p. 3m.; last best; 

 pickerel and perch; pickerel most abundant; perch and worm baits; May, June, 

 September and October best; hotel $2 p. d. ; boats 15 c p. h. 



So. Wareham (O. C.) Blackamore p., Stumpy p. and br. and Wewcautit r. 

 from L 4 to 1 m.; about alike; b. b., pickerel, trout and perch; pickerel and perch 

 most numerous; shrimp, worms, etc. as baits; no regular hotel, but private board- 

 ing houses; guide $2 p. d.; boats and bait included in guides charges. The perch 

 do not bite later in the above waters than July 15. 



So. Wellfleet (O. C.) Blackfish cr. H 2 ' m.; Wellfleet bay 3 in.; Ducks p. 2m.; 

 Great p. 2> m.; Long p. 3 m.; Wellfleet bay for salt water fish; bluefish, codfish 

 and tau tog of which bluefish are most numerous; pd's forb. b., perch and pick- 

 erel; eel skins and white rags and other usual baits used; from June to October 

 best; hotels $1 p. d.; boats 25c p. h.; bait at small cost. Flood tide best in the 

 bay. 



So. Yarmouth (O. C.) Nantucket Sound 3 in.; scup, rock bass, bluefish, tautog 

 etc.; bluefish most numerous; clam bait; boarding holises at $1 p. d.; guides, 

 boats and baits can be had at reasonable prices. 



Steep Brook (O. C. Seepage XIV.) Taun ton r. near station- Wautappa 1. 1} 

 m.; first named best; tautog (blackfish), scup (porgy), flounders, etc.; tautpg most 

 numerous; clams and small crabs usual baits, May to October best; boats and 

 bait at reasonable price. Flood tide best. In Wautappa 1., b. b., pickerel and 

 perch are caught; best months for them being Aug. and Sept. 



Still River (W. N. & R.) Cumbry p. 1 m.; Nashua r. at station; Bear Hill p. 

 l, l a m.; Still r. l>a m.; Bear Hill p. best; pike family; pickerel most numerous; 

 baits, worms, shiners and frogs' legs; hotels moderate; guides $2 p. d.; boats and 

 baits reasonable; fishing waters reported very good. Bear Hill p. requires payment 

 of license of 50 cents; it has been stocked with bass; can be fished from June 1 to 

 Oct. 1. 



Stoneham (B. & M.) L. p. at Melrose 1, 1 4 ' m.; Spot p. 2 m.; last best; b. b., 

 pickerel, pike, perch and pouts; last most abundant; worm and shiner baits; usual 

 months; guides at reasonable prices. 



Sudbury (O. C.) Sudbury r. 1 1 4 m.; Heards p. 3 m.; Great p. 1 j^ m.; first best; 

 pickerel and perch, pickerel most numerous; spoons, frogs and minnows used as 

 baits; June to September inclusive, best; hotels $1.25 to $1.50 p. d.; guides, boats 

 and bait moderate; in addition to above mentioned waters there are Fairhaven Bay 

 3 m.; also a number of trout brooks accessible and White p. for b. b., 3 m. 



Taunton (O. C.) Taunton r., Sadding's and Watson's p'ds 2 m.; Nippenicket 

 and Winnecunnet p'ds 6 m.; all alike; trout, s. m. b. b., pickerel, perch, etc.; 

 three las - most numerous; flies, spoons, minnows, worms, etc. used as baits; May, 

 June, September and October best; hotels at moderate charges; boats from 25c 

 p. h. to 50c p. d. Early in the season fair creels of trout may be taken in adjacent 

 brooks. 



Three Rivers (B. & A.) Ludlow reservoir 4 in.; Three Rivers p. near station: 

 Broad br. 3 m.; Burleigh br. \Y Z m.; first best; pickerel and coarse varieties; pick- 

 erel most numerous; shiners are usual bait in winter, and frogs legs iu summer; 

 winter months best; hotel $1.50 p. d. ; boats 15c p. h. 



