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Wickliffe (L. S. & M. 8.) Lake Erie 1m.; bass, blue (pike-perch), and sand pilco 

 and perch; blue and saiid pike most numerous; minnows general bait; May, June 

 and September best; no regular hotel here. 



OREGON. 



Albany (Or. & C.) Willamette, California and Santiam r's, Thomas and Soap 

 cr's; the Sautiam is the best water; trout and chub; baits, salmon eggs, worms 

 and art. flies; Aug. and Sept. best months; hotels $lp. d.; boats and baits free. 

 The streams o f the Cascade Mountains where there is as good fishing as can be 

 found on the North Pacific coast are only a half-day's ride from Albany. 



Almadei. (Or. & C.) Wolf cr. near station; mountain and salmon trout and 

 salmon; ^rout most numerous; grasshoppers and meat usual baits; April, May and 

 June bjst; hotels $1 p. d. 



AHa (Or. & C.) Grave cr. % m.; Brimstone cr. near station; the former is best. 

 Salmon and trout, the latter caught with hook and line, the former speared; 

 usual baits for trout; December, January, February and March are reported to us 

 as best months probably an error, as the trout fishing is at its prime in midsum- 

 mer on the Pacific coast, and the mouths above doubtless refer to salmon spear- 

 ing. Board can be had at Section house at station; no guides or boats needed. 



Ashland (Or. & C.) Dead Indian r. 14 m.; Spencer cr. 45 m.; Keene cr. 20 m.; 

 all have good trout fishing; flies and worms local baits; June best month; hotels 

 $1 p. d.; other charges not reported. 



Astoria (O. R,. & N. C.) Cluskanine r. 12 m.; Lewis and Clark r. 12 m.; Grays r. 

 20m.; Bearer. 8m.; Youngs r. 13 m.; Necamcum r. z6m.; about alike; mountain 

 or brook trout and salmon trout; first named most abundant; flies, salmon eggs, 

 grasshoppers, worms etc. as baits; June, July, August and September best for brook 

 trout, and September and October for salmon trout; hotel at Necamcum r. but 

 have to take provisions to the other places; small steamers at $10 to $15 p. d. can 

 be had. 



Aurora (Or. & C.) Pudding r. and Mill cr. near by; Pudding r. the best water; 

 trout and chub; the latter predominates; baits beef, crayfish and salmon eggs; 

 best mouths, March and April; hotels $1.50 p. d.: no guides needed; there are quite 

 a number of local anglers who fish the Pudding r. and the fishing is probably good, 

 although \ve have no definite report of its quality. 



Barlow (Or. & C.) Pudding r. y 2 m.; Molalla r. % m.; Molalla the best water; 

 trout and chub, the former most plentiful; baits salmon eggs and worms; April 

 and May best months; hotels $1 to $2 p. d.; boats and guides not needed. Excel- 

 lent trout fishing in the first part of the season. 



Bonneville (O R. & N. C.) Columbia r. near station; salmon, sturgeon, "steel 

 head" and "silver sides"; salmon and sturgeon most abundant; wheels and nets 

 used mostly; June and July best. From 5 to 15m. distant, Clear, Eagle, Molalla 

 and Milk creeks will be found to give fine trouting in May, June and July; cost of 

 living $7 p. w. 



Canby (Or. & C.) Molalla r. > m.; Milk cr. 3 m.; both good; troutand chub; 

 the former most plentiful; baits salmon eggs and art. flies; April and May best 

 mouths; hotels $1 p. d.; guides $3 p. d. 



Clackamas (Or. & C.) Clackamas r. 1 m.; trout and whitefish, the former most 

 numerous; salmon eggs the iisual bait; Oct. and Nov. best months; no hotels, 

 boats, bait or guides. 



Columbia (N. P.) Columbia r. % m.; Milton cr. 3 m.; Tide cr. 4 m.; last best 

 for trout; salmon, salmon trout and mountain trout are found; salmon and smelt 

 are most numerous: worms, flies and salmon eggs as baits; June and July best; 

 hotel $1.50 p. d.; the salmon are only taken in nets and our correspondent writes 

 that they will not take bait of any kind in the above waters. There is a deep pool 

 in cr. Goo yards from station where trout can be caxight by the dozen. 



Comstock (Or. & C.) Pass cr. near station; mountain trout principally; grass- 

 hoppers and worms as bait: summer best season;, hotel $1 p. d.; guides $1 p. d. 

 and board; bait free. 



Corvallis (O.R.& N.C. and Or.& C;) -Mary r. % m.; Oak cr. 1 m.: Willamette r.: 

 first best; trout, chub etc.; trout most numerous; fly baits; June and July best: 



