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Pocono (D. L. W.) Tunkhanna Stillwaters 1 m.; West branch of Broadhead's 

 cr. 1> 2 !: hoth vei T k r d; brook trout; art. fly and live bait used; April, May aud 

 Juue best; hotel $1.25 p. d. Good fishing. 



Fond Eddy (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Delaware r. K m-; Pond Eddy cr. % m.. Carpen- 

 ter's br. 5 m.; Brick p. 5 m.; Haggon p. 5m.; Delaware r. and Haggon p. best; b. b., 

 pickerel and trout; the last in the brooks and creeks; usual baits; May and June 

 best for trout and September and October for bass; hotels $2 p. d.; boats $1 p. d. 

 There are a number of ponds opposite Pond Eddy on the N. Y. side of the Delaware 

 r. which abound in fish. 



Port Allegliany (B. N. Y. & P.) Upper Alleghany r. and numerous creeks; 

 trout; fly and worm bait; May and June best; hotels $1.50 p. d. 



Port Carbon (P. & B.)- Schuylkill r. near station; Tumbling r. If, m. ; Tumb- 

 ling r. and damn best; trout, pike, b. b., sunflsh etc.; trout and b. b. most abun- 

 dant; usual baits; we have no report as to accommodations. 



Port Kennedy (P. & B.) Schuylkill r. } 2 ' m.; b. b., catfish and sunfish; bass 

 and catfish most abundant; worms, crabs (crayfish), minnows, tadpoles, helgram- 

 ites etc. as baits; June, July, August, September and October best; hotels $1 to 

 $1.25 p. d.; boats50cp. d. 



Portland (D. L. & W.) Delaware r. near station; b. b., perch, sunfish etc.; b. b. 

 most numerous; usual baits and seasons; hotels at moderate charges; boats and 

 bait cheap. 



Port Perry (P. & L. E.) Monongahela r. near station; b. b., perch, catfish etc.; 

 bass and catfish are most numerous; minnow bait; June, July and August best; 

 hotel 25c p. meal; guide 25c p. h. ; boats with bait 25c p. h. Our correspondent 

 writes that Port Perry has "always been known as a first-class fishing place." 



Potter Brook (C. C. & A.) Cowanesque r. 30 rods; Potter br. 60 rods; Metcalf 

 br. 80 rods; a few trout in the brooks and pickerel in the river; May and June for 

 trout; white grub and worm bait; hotels $5 p. w.; guides and boats not needed. 



Pottstown (P. & B.) Schuylkill r.; bass, catfish, sunfish etc.; bass most numer- 

 ous; worms as bait; September best; hotels at reasonable prices; boats' can be pro- 

 cured at 50c p. d. See THE AMERICAN ANGLER, vol. Ill, pp. 376. 



Punxsutawney (B. & P. See page VI) Mahoning r. 5 m.; Little Mahoning r. 

 10 m. : first best; bass and coarse varieties, bass predominating; worm and fly 

 baits; May to September best; hotels $2 p. d.; boats not needed. There are alas 

 some trout in Little Sandy cr. 7 m. distant. 



E,aiikin (I'. & L. E.) Monongahela r.; b. b., catfish etc.; bass most abundant; 

 minnow bait; May and September best; hotels $1.50 p. d.; boats 25c p. h. 



Rasselas (R. & P. See page VI and N. Y. L. E. & W.) Straight cr. 3 m.; Rocky 

 run str. 2m.; some other small waters; Straight cr. best; trout the principal fish; 

 May, June, July and August best; fish eyes and other baits used; hotels $1 p. d.; 

 guides reasonable; no boats wanted; bait can be had free or at nominal cost. 

 Straight cr. is reported as a very good stream for troiit. 



Beynoldsville (All. V.) Sandy Lick and Soldier run near station; Trout run 

 4m.; first best; broo'k trout, b. b., sxtnfish etc.; trout most numerous; flies and 

 worms used: May and June best; hotels $2 p. d. ; guides $2.50 p. d.; boats not needed; 

 bait plentiful. 



Biddlestmrg (H. & B. T. M.) Raystown branch of Juniata r. near station; b. 

 b, and varieties of coarse fish; bass plentiful; September and October best; baits 

 minnows, toads, frogs, crabs and flies; hotels $1.5Up.d.; boats and bait reasonable. 

 Good fishing for b. b., especially at a ledge of rocks 1 to 2 m. down the river. 



Royer's Pord (P. & R.) Schuylkill r. near station; b. b. mainly; July, August 

 and September best; hotel $2.50 p. a.; no guides needed. There is a stretch of 

 water about 2 m. extending from Royer's Ford to Yankee Dam at Limerick, which 

 can be waded affording beautiful fly casting. The b . b . here take (or did 3 years 

 ago) the art. fly freely, and excellent scores can be made; the fishing however is 

 not so good as it was. 



Rummerfield (Leh. V. See page VI) Susquehanna r. for one mile above and 

 In-low station gives good b. b. fishing; Billing's p. 2>2 m., also contains the same 

 fish; ordinary baits including helgramites (' 'clippers" locally), and small catfish; 

 hotels, guides, boats and baits at a fair price. 



