06 MICHIGAN. 



South Boavdman (G. B. & I.) The forks of Boardman river and Gern. 

 sey's lake 6 m., also on ground extending to the Manistee river 12 m. ; in vicinity 

 of the forks best; deer and partridge (ruffed grouse); first most plentiful; Oct. 15 

 to Nov. 15 best; livery $2.50 p. d.; hotels $1.50 p. d.; guides $2 p. d.; hounds ob- 

 tainable; character of the country varied; no objections to shooting made by land 

 owners; shooting good. 



South St. Clair (Mich. C.) Belle river 6 m., St. Glair flats 26 m.; first best for 

 partridge and rabbit, latter for duck, which are plentiful; some owners object to 

 shooting; this is a favorite point for Detroit sportsmen, and the duck shooting is 

 said to be of the very best. 



St. Clair (Mich. C. and D. & C. S. N.) The best grounds lie in woods near city, 

 Belle river and across the border in Canada, the latter best; partridge (grouse), 

 quail, woodcock, duck and rabbit, last most numerous: Sept. and Oct. best; livery 

 $2.50 p. d.; hotels moderate; guides, who also have trained dogs, at reasonable 

 prices; country wooded, dry and swampy; owners do not object; shooting good; 

 the flats best for duck. 



St. IiOUlS (T. A. A. & N. M.) Surrounding laud; squirrel, partridge, pigeon and 

 duck principally; April for pigeon, Nov. for partridge ; livery $3 p. d.; hotels $1.50 

 and $2 p. d.; country wooded and dry, with occasional marsh for duck; land 

 owners make no objection; shooting good. 



ich. C.) | Adjacent land; partridge, deer and rabbit; first most plen- 

 tiful; livery at moderate prices; hotels $1 p. d.; county mostly swampy; no ob- 

 jection to shooting, which is reported " very good." 



Stambaugll (C. & N. W.) Adjacent land; deer, partridge and duck principally; 

 partridge and duck Sept. and Oct.; deer Oct. to Nov. 15th; hotel $2 p. d.; country- 

 wooded and hilly, wet and dry; no objection to shooting over property, which is 

 good; guides reasonable. 



Stanwood (G. R. & I.) Adjacent land within a radius of 3 m.; partridge (ruffed 

 grouse), squirrel, rabbit, deer and bear; grouse and rabbit most plentiful; Nov. for 

 deer; Sept. for grouse; livery $3 p. d.; hotels $1 p. d.; country varied; no objec- 

 tion tc shooting, which is good. 



Stevensvill (C. & W. M.) Adjacent land; duck, rabbit, partridge, squirrel, 

 etc.; first most numerous; Sept. to Dec. inclusive best; hotel $1 p. d.; country 

 generally wet, except that for rabbit, which is wooded and dry; no objection to 

 shooting; it is "quite good." 



Taltman (F. & P. M.) Adjacent land; deer, partridge, duck and bear; first two 

 most numerous; Oct and Nov. best; no hotel accommodations; dogs obtainable; 

 country wooded and wet; no objection to shooting, which is very good. 



Topinabee (Mich. C.) Indian river, marshes and adjacent land about 3 m. 

 distant; deer, bear, partridge and duck; for duck spring and fall; deer Oct. 

 and Nov. best; hotel $2 p. d.; guides $3 p. d.; land mostly level and dry; both 

 open and wooded; with one exception (H.L.Kochler) there is no objection to shoot- 

 ing over property; deer shooting good in season, also that for duck. 



Traverse City (G. B. & 1.) Ground about 12 m. southwest; deer principally; 

 Oct. best; livery $3 p. d.; hotel $2. 50 to $3 p. d.; owners do not object; shooting 

 good. 



Vienna (Mich. C.) Grounds of the Bay Point Shooting Club near by; no one 

 allowed to hunt without a pass; duck, snipe, woodcock, etc., plentiful. 



Waucedah (C. & N. W.) Surrounding country; deer, partridge, bear, fox, lynx, 

 etc.; first two most abundant: Oct. to Nov. 15 best; livery at reasonable rates; ho- 

 tel $1.50 p. d.; 5 p. w.; guides $2 p. d.; country mostly wooded, hilly, wet and 

 dry; no objection to shooting, which is reported very good. 



Weldon Creek (F. & P. M.) Adjacent land; deer, bear, raccoon, rabbit, 

 squirrel, partridge, duck, pigeon, etc.; partridge always plentiful: Dec. for deer, 

 Nov. for partridge and duck and bear in January; private boarding at farm houses 

 cheap; Indian guides at little cost; dogs obtainable from guides; camping out 

 advised; country varied; no objection to shooting over property; shooting is good 

 aa a rule. 



