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er best; hotel at reasonable price; guides at moderate charges; boats arid bait can 

 be had at reasonable prices. 



Swartswood(N. Y. S. & W.) Swartswood 1. 3>m.; Little p. 3 m.; Snnftah p. 

 2m.; Sucker p. 6 m.; Paulin Kill % m.; Duck p. 2 in.; and some others; two flrst 

 best; pickerel, b. b., perch etc. abound; live bait, crickets, worms and grasshop- 

 pers are used; May, Jiiue. December and February are best; hotels $1 to $1.50 

 p. d.; guides $1.50 p. d.; boats 50c to $1 p. d.; bait 75c p. 100. 



Townsbury (L. & II. R.) Pequest r. and Greens 1.; both near station; both 

 good; trout, pickerel, bass, etc.; pickerel most numerous; small fish usual baits; 

 May and September best; boats and baits reasonable. 



Townsend's Inlet (Penna. r. to Seaville thence by team) Excellent salt water 

 fishing, especially for weakfish and sea bass, the latter at the old wreck of the 

 steamship Nuphar; charges as usual for such fishing. See THE AMERICAN ANGLER, 

 Vol. IV, page 202. 



Tremley (P. & R.) Staten Island Sound % m.; weakfish and striped bass, the 

 first most abundant; crab bait; June -and November best months; hotel $1.50 

 p. d.. boats $1 p. d. In November great numbers of tomcotis are caught here. Ebb 

 tide best. 



Trenton (P. & R.) Delaware r. adjacent; perch, b. b. and occasionally striped 

 bass; March, April, May and June best; hotels $1.50 to $3 p. d.; boats lOc p. h. 



Tnckerton (Tuckerton. See page XII) Tuckerton or Little Egg Harbor Bay 2 

 m.; Great Bay 8m.; first best;, sheepshead, bluefish, sea bass, weakfish, striped 

 bass, kingfish, flounders, etc, ; sheepshead, sea bass and weakfish most abundant; 

 soft crab and clam baits; July, August and September best; hotels $2.50 p. d.; 

 guides with boats $3 to $5 p. d.; baits easily procured. Ebb tide best. 



Vernon(L. & II. R.) Wawayanda 1. 4 in.; Decker p. 4 m.; Sand p. 4 m.; Black 

 cr. *a m.; Mosier's p. 4 m.; first best; b. b., pickerel, perch and trout in Black cr.; 

 catfish are most numerous; live bait, worms and crickets usual baits: April, May, 

 September and October best; hotels $1.50 p. d.; guide $2 p. d.; boats can be bad. 



Washingtonville (N. Y. S. & W.) Paulin's Kill 1m.; Swartswood 1. 4 m.; last 

 best; pickerel, perch, bass, sunfish, etc.; worms and small fish usual baits; May, 

 August, September and October best; hotels 75c p. d. $4 p. w.; boats 25c p. d.; bait 

 easily procured. 



West Bergen (P. & R.) Hackensack r. } 2 ' in.; Newark Bay X m -: Passaic r. 1> 2 

 m.; Newark Bay best; weakfish, bluefiwh, striped bass, perch, frostfish, flounders, 

 etc.; shedder crab, shrimp, sand worms, clams used for bait; spring and fall best 

 for bass and frostfish; July, August and September for other varieties; hotels at 

 reasonable rates; boats (large and small) can be procured at moderate charge. Half 

 ebb to half flood tide gives the best fishing. This ground is a favorite one with 

 New York and Newark City anglers. 



West Creek (Tuckerton. See page XII) Tuckerton or Little Egg Harbor Bay 3 

 m.; West Creek 1. ^ m.; first best; bluefish, sheepshead, bass, weakfish, perch, 

 pike, etc.; sheepshead, bass, perch and weakfish most numerous; crabs, clams, 

 shrimp etc. as baits; June, July, August and September best; hotels $5 to $6 p. w.; 

 guides with boat and bait $5 p. d. A very fine fishing ground. The best tides are 

 high or low water or "young flood" 



Weston (P. & R.) Raritan r. % m.; Millstone r. >4 m.; Royce's cr. near station; 

 Delaware and Raritan Canal ) m.; Millstone r. best; b. b., pike, suufish etc.: b. b., 



Sike and sunfish most abundant; worms, crayfish and small fish as baits: June, 

 uly, August and September best; no hotel but private board can be had; boats lOc 

 p. h. 



Woodport (P. & R.) Lake Hopatcong near station; b. b., (1. m. and K. in.), 

 pickerel, yellow bass and others; b. b. most numerous; artificial and live baits 

 used; good fishing all the year; hotels $1 to $2,50 p. d.; guides at reasonable 

 charges; boats plenty at moderate cost. The pickerel in Hopatcong are large and 

 plentiful. 



Woodruff's Gap (L. & H. R.) Trout br. } m.; Lake Grinell 2 in.; White 1. 1 m.; 

 Lake Grinell best; b. b., pickerel and perch; b. b. most numerous; minnows, 

 grasshoppers and helgramites as baits; May, June, September and October best; 

 no hotels but private board can be obtained; boats can be had. 



