272 ACCESSIBLE FIELD SPORTS. 



Charges are not nearly so exorbitant here as at the 

 Lower Dam, although all the provisions supplied by 

 the proprietor have to be transported a greater distance. 

 The same flies as used before will here be found to 

 answer equally well, and the weight of the fish to 

 range higher. During my stay, I heard of a Bos- 

 tonian killing two trout at one time, each weighing 

 nearly seven pounds, but such a performance as this is 

 rare ; in truth such an essay should form an era in the 

 lifetime of any of the disciples of Izaak Walton.* 



* These lakes are known by the extraordinary Indian names of 

 Moonluckmaguntic and Mollechunkamunk. 



