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East Clarendon (0. V. See page VII) Mill r., Scott br., Lincoln r., Smith br. 

 Ja in.: first best; trout; worms bait; May and June best months. 



.2ast Concord (St. J. & L. C.) Miles str. near station; Scales br. near station; 

 Carrbr. 1> m.; Coun.r. 1^ m.; last best; perch, b. b. etc., and trout in small 

 streams; trout are most numerous; worm bait; June and July best: hotel $1 p. d.; 

 guides $2 p. d. ; bait plenty. Very fine creels of trout are scored by the local 

 anglers . 



E.Harwich (St. J. & L. C.) Greensboro p. 3 m.; trout, pickerel etc.; trout 

 most numerous; worm bait; June and July best months. 



East St. Johnsbury (St. J. & L. C.) Moose r. near station; Stiles p. 1 m.; last 

 best; pickerel, b. b., trout, silver dace, pouts etc.; pickerel most numerous; worms 

 shiners and trolling gangs used; June, July and August best; no hotels, but board 

 can be had at private houses; guides $1.50 p. d.; boats at moderate cost. The best 

 months for pickerel are March and April. 



FerrisburgT (C. V. See page VII) Otter cr. near station; Lewis cr. 2> m.; last 

 best for bass, and Otter cr. for pike and pickerel: minnows, worms, art. spoons 

 etc. as baits; May and June best; no regular hotel at this place; guides $1.50 to $2 

 p. d.; boats 50c to 75c p. d. 



Greensboro (St. J. & L. C.) Caspain 1. 2% m.; Lamoille r. near station; Stan- 

 nard br. >4 m.; Greensboro br. 1} in.; Long p. 4 m. ; first two best; trout and pick- 

 erel: trout most abundant; worm and fly baits; May and June best; hotels at rea- 

 sonable rates; guides $1 to $2.50 p. d.; boats 25c p. d. 



Hardwick (St. J. & L. C.) Lamoille r. near station, and small streams flowing 

 into it; trout principally; worms as bait; June and July best; hotel $1.50 p. d.; bait 

 easily procured. 



Hartford (C. V. See page VII) White r., Connecticut r. and sundry brooks; 

 Mascoma 1. ; Otta Quechee r.; about equal; b. b., pickerel, trout, dace etc.; bass 

 most numerous in r's and pickerel in 1. ; ground bait, minnows and frogs used; 

 June to October best; hotels f 2 p. d.; boats and bait at trifling cost. B. b. are 

 found in large numbers near by in the White and Connecticut rivers, and occasion- 

 ally a large trout is taken in the White r. The best grounds, so considered by 

 local anglers, on the Conn. r. is from Hartford north to Olcott's Falls; in the White 

 r. from its confluence with the Conn. r. to Hartford. The adjacent brooks give fair 

 trout fishing early in the season. 



Hig-hgate Springs (C. V.) Lake Champlain and Missisquoi Bay near station; 

 Lake Cham plain best; black and rock bass, pike, pickerel, perch etc.; bass, pike 

 and pickerel most numerous; minnows, flies, worms and hoppers as baits; June, 

 July, August and September best; hotels $3 p. d. or 15 to $20 p. w.; guides, boats, 

 etc." at reasonable prices. An excellent shooting section. 



Healdville (C. V. See page VII) Patch p. 2 m.; West Branch of Black r. near 

 station; the first best for pickerel and the last named for trout; worm, fly and 

 minnow baits; January, Febraary and December best for pickerel and June, July 

 and August for trout; boats and bait at low price. 



Island Pond (Gr. T. See page V.) A great number of lakes, called locally 

 ponds, are full of trout and are easily reached. Laud-locked salmon and lake 

 trout in Seymour and Maidstone 1's and Echo p. Pickerel waters are numerous 

 The trout streams (fish % to y z lb.), distant %. m. to 4 in. are the Black Branch, 

 Isorth Branch, East Branch, Yellow Branch, Mulhiggin r., Ferron's r. and several 

 others. Board $12 to $15 p. w.; guides $2 to $3 p. d. 



Jamaica (C. V. See page VII) West r. ; Ball Mountain br. and several of its 

 tributaries; Cold p. about 5 m.; Ball Mountain br. best; trout, dace, pouts etc., and 

 a few pickerel; brook trout are most numerous; worm, grasshopper and fly baits; 

 June and July best; hotel $1 p. d.; guides $2 p. d. Bald Mountain br. and tribu- 

 taries furnish good fishing for trout. 



Jonesville (C. V.) Winooski r. near station; b. b., pickerel, perch etc.; b. b. 

 most abundant; minnow and dobson baits; summer months best: hotel at reas'ouable 

 charges; boats and bait at moderate cost. Fair trout fishing is reported in adjacent 



streams. 



Johnson (St. J. & L. C.) Belvidere Basin 4^ m.; Wilson br. 2 m.; Lamoille r. 

 near station; first best: trout; worm bait; May and June best; hotels $1.50 p. d., 

 and good boarding houses $1 p. d. or $3.50 to $5 p. w.; guides and boats not 



