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Remsen (U. & B. R.) Beaver Meadow br., Baker br., Roberts p., Black r. North 

 and South 1's and other small streams; all reported good; trout only; fly and worms; 

 June, July and August best; hotels $1 to $1.50 p. d.; guides when necessary at $2 

 p. d., but seldom required. 



Rhlnebeck (N.Y.C & H. R.) Lake Sapasco 4 m.; Stoutenbergh p. 7 in.; Long p. 

 7 > m. ; equally good; pickerel, perch and b. b.: pickerel most abundant; minnows 

 usual bait; February and October best; hotel at reasonable rate; guide $2 p. d.; 

 boats and bait cheap. 



Richfield Spring's (D. L. & W.) Canaderaga 1. 1 m.; b. b., pickerel, perch etc.; 

 pickerel most numerous; small fish usual bait; September, October and November 

 best; hotel $3 p. d.; boats25cp. h. 



Richmond Hill (L. I. See page XIX) Jamaica Bay; weakfish, striped bass, 

 porgies, sea bass, blackfish, bluensh, sheepshead, flounders etc.; weakfish, porgies 

 and flounders most numerous; shrimp, crab, hard and soft shell clams etc. as baits; 

 March April and May best for flounders; May to October for weakfish; Sept. and Oct. 

 for striped bass; hotels adjacent at reasonable prices; boats and baits can be procured. 



Richmond Valley, (Staten Island, str. to S. I., thence by S. I. r. r.) This is 

 the most southerly point on Stateu Island except Tottenville the next station 

 below. The weakflsh run larger here than elsewhere in Prince's Bay. The best water 

 found from the Poplars in front of the old Bayview house to the point off Totteu- 

 ville; baits shedder crab and live shrimp; boats and bait (shrimp) $1.50 p. d. The 

 season opens about June 15 (some good fish have been taken as early as May 10), 

 and closes usually on Oct. 15. 



Riverhead (L. I. See page XIX) Peconic r. and Bay; Great Pond; Sweezey's; 

 Upper Mills; Menetts and a number of other ponds and streams > to 2 m. from 

 depot; Great Pond, Sweezey'e and Upper Mills the best; perch and pickerel in 

 ponds and the usual saltwater fish in the bay, and yoitiig flood in the latter is best; 

 hotels about $2 p. d., and $5 to $10 p. w.; boats $1 to $1.50 p. d.; with guide $3 

 p. d. Good fishing reported. 



Riverside (Adirondack) Loon 1. \}' 2 m.; Friends 1. 3 m.; Brandt 1. 8 in.; Schroon 

 1. 6 m.; all good; trout, b. b., pickerel etc.; usual baits; hotels, guides, boats etc. 

 to be had at reasonable prices. Good fishing. 



Rochester (N. T. L. E. & W.) Lake Ontario and Irondequoit Bay; the latter 

 best; b. b., perch, pickerel etc.; pert-hand bass most numerous; May and June 

 best; usual baits; hotels $2 p. d.; boats 5Uc to $1 p. d. 



Rockland (N. Y. 0. & W. See page X) Beaverkill br. > m.; Spring br. 2 m.; 

 Russell p. 5ni.; Long p. 6 m.: Shandley p. 5m.; Berry br. 5 m. ;trout and pickerel, 

 the former most numerous; May and June best months; hotels $1 p. d.; Beaver- 

 kill and Spring brooks considered the best trout streams in Sullivan Co. Fine 

 trout are caught in Russell p. 



Rock Rift (N. Y. 0. & W.) Delaware r.; Fish br. 1> m.; Bens br. 1 m.; Chace 

 br. 5 rods; Cadosia br. 4 m.; Reeds br. 3 m.; trout, b. b., pickerel and chub; trout 

 prevailing; flies, minnows and worms; hotel $1 to $2 p. d. 



Rock Stream (S. G. & C.) Seneca 1. 2 m.; Lamoka 1. 8 m.; the latter best; pick- 

 erel and b. b., the former in excess; shiner baits; October and November in Seneca 

 L; June to February in Lainoka 1.; hotels $1 p. d.; boats fOj p. d.; no pro- 

 fessional guides. Another report says that perch, trout (?) and rock bass are also 

 in Seneca 1. See Himrods, N. Y. 



Rockville Centre (L. I. See page XIX) Hempstead Bay 2 m.; Hendricksons 

 cr. >z m.; both good; in the bay all kinds of salt water fish, bluefish and weakfish 

 predominating; in brook b. b., perch, pickerel etc.; the two last named being most 

 numerous; clams, crabs, shrimp etc. as baits; July, August and September best; 

 hotels $1 to $150 p. d.; guide with boats and bait $5 p. d.; boats $1 p. d,; bait 

 cheap. Flood tide best. 



Ronkonkoma (L. I.) Lake Ronkoukoma 1 in.; b. b., wall-eyed pike, yellow 

 perch, bullheads etc.; b. b. most numerous; flies and art. baits used; May, June 

 and October best; hotels at reasonable rates. A s. m. b. b. weighing 8 pounds 

 was caught recently from this lake. See THE AMERICAN ANGLER, Vol. IV, 

 page 42. 



Rossville, Staten Island, (Str. to 8. L, thence by S. I. r. r.) Good weakfish 

 ground; first of flood tide best; boats and bait (shrimp) $1.50 p. d.; no boatmen 

 needed; season opens about June 15 and closes October 15. 



