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Wellsville (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Pine cf. 28m.; Genesee r. (headwaters) 8 to 15 

 m.; Siunemahoning cr. 45 m.; Kettle cr. 55 in.; good fishing in Geneeee r. April to 

 June 15; the others about equally good in May, June and July; brook trout and 

 Cal. mountain trout in these waters; brook trout most numerous; hotels $1.25 to. 

 $2 p. d ; private boarding at Sinnemahoning and Kettle cr's; no guides needed- 

 The above places reached from Wellsville by stages or livery conveyances at reason- 

 able charges; all information as to best streams, routes and accommodations, can 

 be had at Wellsville. Over 300,000 young brook trout and Cal. mountain trout 

 put in these streams within last 8 years. 



West Athens (N. Y. W. S. & B.) Greens 1. 3 m.; Black 1. 2>^ m.; first best; 

 pickerel, rock bass and small fish; pickerel most abundant; live bait used mostly; 

 February, March and April best mouths for pickerel; summer boarding house at 

 Greens 1. $6 to $8 p. w. ; boats and bait at moderate rates. 



West Farmington (N. Y. C. & H. R.) Mu d cr. / 4 ' m.; Fish cr.; first named 

 best; rock bass, b. b. and trout; minnows visual bait; June and September best. 



Westfield (L. S. & M. S.) Lake Erie 1 m.; whitefish, lake trout, b. b. and pike; 

 pike and whitefish most numerous; minnow bait; May, June, September and 

 October best; hotels $2 p. d.; guide $1.50 p. d.; boats $1 p. d.; bait 50c p. 100. 



West Hurley (U. & D.) Binnewater 1's 1 m. ; Coopers 1. 7 m.; Shues 1. 7 m.; 

 b. b., pickerel, trout, etc.; pickerel most numerous; worm and minnow baits; 

 hotels $2 p. d.; boats at reasonable rates. 



West Park (N. Y. W. S. & B.) Black p. 2 m.; Black cr. 4 m.; first best; b. b., 

 pickerel, yellow perch, etc.; pickerel most numerous; trolling spoons, live bait and 

 worms used; March, April, May, September and October best; board can be had at 

 farm houses; guides unnecessary; boats at low cost. The fishing here is very 

 fair. 



Westport (D. & H. C. See page XI.) Lake Champlain ) 2 ' m.; brook (unnamed) 

 running by station; Lake Champlain best; pike, pickerel, b. b., perch, etc.; perch 

 and pike most numerous; worms and minnows as baits; June to October best; 

 hotels $8 p. w., or $2 p. d.; guides with boats $3 p. d. At the mouth of the br, 

 above unnamed, we have caught a number of b. b. (s. m.) with the fly, white miller 

 mainly. Westport is one of the gateways to the Adirondack region. 



West Vienna (N. Y. O. & W. See page X) Oneida 1. near station; b.b., rock 

 IKIHH, pike, pickerel and other kinds; baits in winter small suckers and in summer 

 worms; summer and fall months best; hotels $5 to $8 p. week; boats on hire; fish- 

 ing is good. 



W. Hampton (L.I. See page XIX) Atlantic Ocean 3 m. and the bay 2m.: cod, 

 striped bass, perch etc.; cod most numerous; sea clams as baits; for codfish winter 

 is best, for bass fall and spring; hotels $12 to $20 p. w. ; guides with boats can be 

 had reasonable. 



Whitneys Point (D. L. &W.) Otselic r. and Tioughniopa r. 4 ' m.; about equal; 

 b.b., pickerei, perch, sun-perch etc.; helgramites, minnows and flies used; July 

 and August best: hotel $2 p. d. ; 3 to 5 m. up the Otselic excellent b. b. fishing with 

 fly; still fishing with minnows and trolling with same, can be had at times. The 

 stream can be waded and this section of country is beautiful, with good comforta- 

 ble accommodations. 



Willards (D. L. & W.; Chenango r. % m.; b. b., pickerel etc.: bass most nu- 

 merous; minnows, dobson and crab baits; Aug. and September best; hotel $1.50p.d.; 

 boats and bait can be had reasonable. 



Wollcott (R. W. & O.) Pgrt Bay 4 m.; pike, pickerel, b. b. and perch; bass and 

 pickerel most numerous; mostly spoon and fly baits; June, September and Octo- 

 ber best; hotel at moderate charge; boats 50c p. d.; bait free. Fishing reported ex- 

 cellent. 



Woodbury (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Woodbury p. J.' m.; Popolo p. 3 m.; the latter 

 best; pickerel and perch; small fish mostly used as bait; January and February 

 fishing through ice; boats can be had at moderate price. Popolo p. is said to be the 

 best in the county (Orange) for fishing. 



Woodsburffh ,L. I. See page XIX) Hempstead Bay % m.; weakfish, kingfish, 

 sea bass, blackfish etc.; sea bass, kingfish and blackfish most numerous; clams and 

 shedder crabs as baits; July, August and September best; hotels at reasonable rates; 

 guides $1 to $1.50 p. d.; boats $1 p. d.; shedders 50c p. doz. Excellent fishing es- 

 pecially for kingfish. 



