HUNTING AND FISHING GROUNDS AND PLEASURE RESORTS 
by the way of Bay View, and trips are 
made to that point several times each 
day, thereby affording opportunities to 
parties desiring to go picnicing or fishing 
to this delightful spot; and also making 
connection with steamers for the trip 
through the inland lakes. The distances 
via the very popular inland routes are as 
follows, viz.: Petoskey to Bay View, one 
mile; Bay View to Crooked Lake, five 
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Bay View & Crooked Lake Railroad), 
comfortable quarters will be found at 
Edgar & Trask’s and Hayden & Black- 
mer’s new hotels, for about fifty and 
twenty-five persons each, respectively; 
and two floating palaces have been fitted 
up by John Andrews, for fishing parties, 
with provision for fifty guests. This last- 
named gentleman also owns a neat little 
tug, which can be secured at fair rates, 
and will carry twen- 
ty-five persons. 
Boats,rowers, tackle 
and bait can be ob- 
tained at several oth- 
er places near by. 
Daily trips are 
made between Con- 
way Springs and 
Cheboygan by tidy 
LAKE MICHIGAN FROM CHARLEVOIX. 
miles ; Crooked Lake (length), five 
miles; Crooked River (length), seven 
miles; Burt Lake (length), eight miles; 
Indian River (length), five miles; Mul- 
let Lake (length), twelve miles; Che- 
boygan River (length), seven miles; and 
esteeming it highly probable that many 
desire information upon this subject, it 
is proposed to go through the chain and 
discover the various hostelries, points of 
interest, Ke. 
At the head of Crooked Lake (called 
Conway Springs, and terminus of the 
and substantial 
steamers, passing 
through the route 
given above ; and 
the trip is a most 
delightfal one, ren- 
dering entrancing 
views of land and 
waterscapes. 
Crooked Lake is 
famed for its excel- 
lent bass fishing, and 
numerous charming spots will be seen 
suitable for, and seemingly desiring use 
as, camping-places. 
Passing into Crooked River, the tour- 
ist reaches the best fishing-grounds, and, 
in the proper season, good hunting can 
be enjoyed—deer, bears, ducks, par- 
tridges, and other game being quite 
abundant. Near the head of this river 
the comfortable home of Henry Bunz 
offers a hospitable welcome to some ten 
persons, at nominal rates, and boats, 
&c., can be had. 
