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used; June, July, August, September and October beet; hotels $2.50 to $3 p. d.; 

 guides $2 p. d. ; boats 75c to $2 p. d. The best bass fishing is in May, Sept. and Oct.; 

 for pickerel May and Oct. Good fishing. 



Lancaster (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Cayuga cr. 14 m.; b. b.; usually caught with 

 worm; May and June best; hotels $2.50 p. d.; no guides or boats to hire. 



La Salle (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Niagara r. at station; b. b., pickerel, perch etc.; bass 

 and perch most numerous; June, July, Aug. and Sept. best; worms, lobster and 

 spoons Tised as bait; hotel at low charges; no professional guides, but parties can 

 be obtained to act as such; boats and baits at reasonable prices. 



Lawrence (L. I. See page XIX.) Atlantic Ocean 2 m.; Jamaica Bay 1>2 m.; 

 Hempstead Bay l>a m.; Jamaica Bay best; bluefish, flatfish, weakfish, sheepshead 

 etc.; weakfish most numerous; shrimp, shedder crab etc. as baits; July, August 

 and September best; first of flood and first of ebb tides best; no hotels at this place; 

 guides and boats can be obtained. 



Liberty (N. Y. O. & W.) Broadheadl., Neversink r., Benton Hollow br.; trout 

 and pickerel; usual baits; June best; hotels $2 p. d. 



Liberty Falls (N. Y. O. & W. See page X.) Mongaup Stream, Central Branch 

 'i m.; trout: flies and worms; June, July and Aug.; boats not needed; bait for lit- 

 tle or nothing. 



Lindley (S. G. & C.) Tioga cr. 20 rods; pickerel and perch, former most numer- 

 ous; customary baits; May, June, Sept., Oct., best months; no report as to cost of 

 hotels, guides, boats and baits. 



Little Falls (N. Y. W. S. & B.) Piseco 1. 35 m.; salmon (lake) trout and speckled 

 trout, the latter most abundant; spoons and minnows used; May, June and August 

 best; hotel $2 p. d. ; boats and bait at fair prices. 



Little Genesee (B. E. & C.) Genesee cr. near station, and another cr. (not nam- 

 ed) l^ miles which is best; some trout taken here; worm bait; hotel at Genesee $5 

 p. w. 



Little Neck (L. I. See page XIX.) Little Neck Bay J 4 ' m.; flounders, tomcods, 

 snappers, blackfish etc. ; flounders and tomcods most numerous; soft clams and 

 sandworms as baits; April to October best; flood tide best; hotel $8 p. w.; guide $1 

 p. d.; boats 50c to $1 p. d. 



Locke (So. C.) Small trout brooks from > to 3 m.; trout and sunfish; trout 

 most numerous; worm bait; May, June and July best; hotels $2 p. d.; bait plenti- 

 ful. 



Lockport (N. Y. C. & H. R.) Eighteen Mile cr. 2 to 12 m. and Lake Ontario at its 

 mouth 12 m.; Tw T elve Mile or Wilson cr. 14 m.; Youngstown at mouth of Niagara r. 

 20 in. via r. r. to Lewiston and G m. by stage or str. ; Eighteen Mile cr. and Youngs- 

 town best; b. b., pike, pike-perch, perch, rock bass etc.; b. b., rock b. and perch 

 most numerous in 18 M. cr. and pickerel or pike at Wilson cr.; b. b., perch, pike- 

 perch and herring at Niagara r.; chubs and minnows as baits; art. bait used only in 

 mid-summer at Youngstown; May, June and July best; Sept. and Oct. for pike; 

 hotels $1 to $1.50 p. d., or $7 to $10 p. w.; guides with boat and bait $2 p. d.; boats 

 and bait plenty. 



Locust Valley (L.I. See page XIX.) Long Island Soxind2m.; Hempstead 

 Harbor 3> m.; Oyster Bay Harbor 3 in., first best; weakfish, blackfish, bluefish, 

 snapping mackerel, etc.; blackfish and snapping mackerel most abundant; soft 

 shell clams, minnows, silver sides, shrimp, etc. as baits; May, June, July, August 

 and September best; flood tide best for all but weakfish, which bite 1 est on ebb 

 tide; hotels adjacent $1 to $2 p. d.; guides and boats can be had at small expense. 

 Early in the season a few trout can be caught with worm bait in the Glen Cove pd's 

 and in Shoe Swamp br., at Mill Neck. 



Long" Beach (L.I.) Wreck Leed Draw-Bridge and moiith of White Hill cr. } 

 m; last best; sheepshead, weakfish, bluefish, sea bass, blackfish, kiugfish, porgies, 

 etc.; shedder crab, shrimp, clams and fiddlers as baits; July 15 to October 1 best- 

 flood tide best; hotel $5 to $6 p. d.; boat $1 p. d.; bait at trifling cost. Good fish- 

 ing- 



Lordville (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Delaware r.; Homond p.; Sand p.; Adams L; High 

 Land a number of cr's, all easily reached and good; trout, b. b. and other fisji 

 abound; baits, worms, clippers and flies; fishing good in summer and fall; good 

 country hotels at reasonable prices; boats and bait plenty at moderate rates. 



