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Spring* Mill (P. & B.) The Scliuylkill r. opposite, is at times fair water fors.m. 

 b. I).; they take the fly and other lures greedily at times, which however are uncer- 

 tain. See THE AMEHICAN ANGLEB, Vol. IV, pp. ( JO. 



Starrucca (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Starrucca cr.; Shadigeecr; Coxtown p.; Wrighter 

 1.; Stanton p., all in close proximity; in creeks, trout, in ponds and lakes, pickerel; 

 trout in summer with worms and fly hooks; pickerel in summer with spoon hooks 

 and live bait; and in winter with live bait through the ice; hotels $1.50 to $2 p. d.; 

 guides, boats and bait can be had. 



Steelton (P. & R.) Susquehanna r. ^ m.; b. b., salmon (pike-perch), catfish, 

 white perch etc.; b. b. most numerous; live bait used; July, August and Septem- 

 ber best; hotels 3 m. distant, at Harrisburg; boats reasonable; bait $1 to $1.50 p.; 

 100. Good fishing reported, especially at "Hawk Rock" opposite Steelton. 



Stroudsbiirgf (D. L. & W.) Analomink cr. and branches y z m.; Pocono cr. 1 m.; 

 Cherry cr. 3 m.; Bushkill cr. 14m.; Bright cr. 20 in.; Marshalls cr. 5 m.; Porters 1. 

 20m.; Twelve Mile 1. 15 m.; headwaters of Pocono cr. and Analomink cr. best; 

 trout, perch, pickerel, b. b., etc. ; trout in streams and pickerel, b. b. and perch in 

 lakes; angle worms and art. flies used; April, May and June best for trout, June, 

 July and August for bass, September to January for lake fish; hotels numerous at 

 $1 to $2.50 p. d.; boats and baits reasonable. 



Sunbury (Penna. r.) Susquehanna r. near by. Good b. b. fishing when the 

 water is right. Susquehanna salmon (pike-perch) are caught here of good size. 

 Fly fishing for both species is at times excellent. Boats etc. can be had reason- 

 ble. 



Susq.ueh.anna (Peach Bottom.) Susquehanna r. near station; b. b., salmon 

 (pike-perch), catfish, sunfish etc.; b. b.and catfish are most abundant; minnow, 

 crayfish, helgramite and worm baits; June, September and October best; hotel 

 $1.50 p. d.; guides reasonable; boats and bait $1.50 p. d. When the r. is low (gen- 

 erally from Aug. to Oct.) very fine b. b. fishing can be had. 



Swatara (P. & R-) Swatara cr. 1m.; b. b., pike, sunfish etc.; b. b. most abun- 

 dant; crab (crayfish), shrimp and minnow baits; latter part of June to first of Aug- 

 ust best; hotels at reasonable prices; boats and bait 50c to $1 p. d. Good fishing 

 reported, especially above Union Deposit 1 m. from station, and in the dam in the 

 cr., where the principal fish is the b. b. 



Tatesville (H. & B. T. M ) Raystown branch of Juniata r. 2 m ; b. b., catfish 

 etc.; bass most numerous; July, August and September best: baits frogs, grass- 

 hoppers and small fish; no hotels but board can be obtained; guides $1.25 p. d. 

 Boats and baits reasonable. 



Thompson (N. Y. L.E. & W.)~Starrucca cr. % m.; Red br. 1 m.; Wrighter 1. 1 m.: 

 Dunn 1. 3 m; Comfort 1. 2 m.; Comfort Land Dunn 1. the best; trout in Starrucca 

 cr. and Red br.; pickerel, perch and b. b. in the others; pickerel most numerous; 

 live bait used; June and December best; hotels $1.25 p. d.; guides and baits reason- 

 able; boats free; there are quite a number of other small lakes in this vicinity 

 which afford very good fishing, both in summer and winter; (in winter through the 

 ice.) From "Sugar Loaf Notch" 3 miles distant, 18 lakes are visible, all of which 

 are well-stocked with fish. 



Tidioute (B. N. Y. & P.) Alleghany r.; pike, b. b., salmon (pike-perch), etc.; 

 bass most numerous; minnows, trolling spoons etc. used; September and Oct.best; 

 hotels at reasonable prices; boats 50cp. d. 



Tobyhanna (D. L. & W.) Tobyhanna cr. near station; trout principally; fly, 

 worms and minnow bait; May and June best; hotels $1.25 to $1.50 p. d., or $7 to 

 $10 p. w.; boats and bait at low cost. 



Tuckerton (P.<fc R.) Maiden Creek r. l>a m. : b. b., sunfish etc.; b. b. most numer- 

 ous; worm bait mostly; August and September best; hotels at moderate charges. 



Tunkhannock (Leh. V. See page VI) The North Branch of the Susquehanua 

 r. at this point yields fair scores of s. m. b. b., with some rock bass. The "pump- 

 kin seeds" so called here, are the sun-perch, which average from ) 4 ' to % Ib. and 

 take the art. fly readily. The pike-perch (locally "salmon") are on the increase at 

 this point; they will take the fly towards dusk. See THE AMERICAN ANGLEB, Vol. 

 IV, p. 89. There is fair trout fishing during the season in Bowman's cr., easily 

 reached. 



Ursina (B. & O.) Laurel Hill cr. near station; Casselman r. % m.; last best; b 



