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Negaunee (M. II. & O.) Carp r., Escanaba r., Chockalay r,, Trout L, Teal 1. and 

 many other small 1'w, all 2 ) to 20m.; Escanaba r. best; trout and chub; trout 

 most abundant; worrntt. beef, Hies and art. baits used; May, June, July and August 

 test, hotel $ p d.; guides at $1 p. d., and found: boats and bait at nominal cost. 

 Our correspondent writes us ' A. red hackle fly takes well in July and August; a 

 troui fin is also good during these months; a piece of chub is always good." 



Newaygfo (C. & W. M.) Muskegon r. near station; Hess 1. 2 m.; Pickerel and 

 Kimbali 1' 8)3 m.. Brooks 1. 2 m.; Twin 1's 4 m.; Biglow cr. and Coolbaugh cr. 6 

 m. ai good; perch, b. b., pickerel, pike, etc.; Hess 1. is best for perch; Brooks 1. 

 foi bass, ana Pickerel and Kimbali 1's for bass and pickerel; Muskegon r. for pike, 

 anc! the cr's for trout; minnows and other baits used; May, June and October best; 

 hotel $2 p d.; boats and bait easily procured. 



Newberry (several r. r.) Taquamenoa r. 1 to 5 m. ; Whitefish 1. 6 m.; no choice; 

 mascalonge, pike, b. b. trout, etc. three first most numerous; July and August 

 best hotel $2 p d. no professional guides, but persons for the purpose can be 

 procured. 



Newport (L. S. & M. S.) Lake Erie 3m.; all the different varieties of fresh 

 water fishes, pike and b. b. most abundant; minnow bait; June and September 

 best, hotel $1 p. d.; guide $1 p d. boats $2 p. w. 



XTiles (Mich. C.) Barrows 1. and uam on St. Joseph r. 1 m.; Lacey's p. and dam 

 % m.; oest waters are above and below dam on St. Joseph's r.; bass, perch, pick- 

 erel and pike; the two former in the majority; minnows and worm bait. Anytime 

 of the season is reported good for fishing. Hotels $5 to $7 per week. No profes- 

 sional guides, but men can be hired to show grounds for $1.25 p. d. ; boats 50c, 

 p. d.; minnows 5c p doz 



North Adams (L. S. & M. S.) Lake Adams 3% m.; Devil's 1. 12 m.; last named 

 best, b. b., speckled bass and pickerel; bass most numerous; minnows are usual 

 baits; May and June best hotels $1.50 p. d. ; boats and bait at very small cost. 



Novi (F. & P. M.) Walled 1. 2> m.; pickerel, perch, b. b., etc.; pickerel and 

 bass most numerous minnows and worms used for bait; June, September and 

 December best; hotel a> moderate price; hotel furnishes guides; boats 25c p. h. 



Onota (Det. M. & M.) Deerl. 1 m. ; b. b. principally; said to be some mascalonge; 

 June, July and August 



Oscoda (D. & C. S. N.) Au Sable r. adjacent; Van Ettan 1. 2^ m.; cluster of 

 lakes (unnamed) 22 m.; Au Sable r. best for grayling, and lakes for pickerel and 

 b. b. flies used mostly; July, August and September best; no hotels near fishing 

 ground, camping has to be done 



Osseo (L. 8, &M S.) Lake Pleasant \% m.; Osseo Lakes (4) all near station; first 

 betA pickerel, bass, perch, "bluegill," etc.; black and silver bass most numerous, 

 minnows and worms used as baits; May and June best; hotels $1.50 p. d, ; guides 

 $2 p. d.; boats and bait reasonable. 



Otsego Lake (Mich. C.) Chain of four Chub Creek lakes 6 m. ; Otsego 1. at station; 

 Crapo 1. ~"t m., Manistee r. 8m.; Bear i. 10 m.; and north branch Manistee r. 25 m.: 

 plenty of pickerel and b. b. in Chub lakes; live minnow bait In all the lakes 

 named b. b., pickerel, perch, etc., abound. The Manistee contains quantities of 

 grayling; a brown hackle fly the favorite lure, minnows, frogs and art. spoons are 

 used for the other fish; September and October bestmonths; board $5 p. w.; guides 

 $1.50 to $2 p. d. ; boats $1 to $1.50. See THE AMERICAN ANGLEB, Vol. VI, pp. 9 and 122, 



Ottawa (C. & W. M.) Grand r. % m.; L. Michigan X m-5 several bayous easily 

 accessible within 2 to 5 m.: cisco; w. and b. b., lake perch, etc.; cisco, w. b. and 

 perch most numerous; minnow bait; May, June and July best: hotel $2 p. d.; 

 guides $1 p. d.; boats 25c p. h.; 15c p. doz. for minnows. Excellent fishing here. 



Otter Lake (F. & P. M.) Otter 1., Powder Horn 1. and Bass L, all connected by 

 channels and within short distance of station; within 2 m. are North 1., Heming- 

 way 1., Twin Sisters, Bear 1. and numerous others all easy of access; all good; b. b., 

 pickerel, perch, etc,; bass and pickerel most numerous; worms, frogs, spoon hooks 

 and flies used; June to October best; hotels $1 to $2 p. d.; boats, baits, etc. plenty 

 at low prices. 



Paw Paw (T. & S. H.) Four Mile 1., Three Mile 1., Reynolds L; all of these are 

 easily reached from station; black and rock bass, blue fish (?) and perch; the two 

 latter most numerous; customary baits; summer months beet: hotels reasonable; 

 guides not needed; baits cheap. Fishing excellent. 



