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Amity ville (L. I.) The Great South Bay near by gives good shooting for all 

 kinds of wild fowl; winter months and spring and fall best; livery reasonable; alao 

 hotels and guides; the latter having trained dogs. 



Baiting 1 Hollow (L. I.) From J to 3 m. from station there is "good shooting" 

 for quail and woodcock; first most abundant; Nov. and Dec. best; country open; 

 a few owners object; private accommodations; no guides, livery or dogs. 



Bangfor (C. Vt.) Adirondacks 5 to 8 m. from station; deer, partridge and bear; 

 country wooded and dry; "game quite plenty in season;" owners do not object. 



Basket (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Shooting grounds 1 m from station; fox, partridge, 

 rabbit, coon, squirrel and woodcock; first three most abundant; Oct., Nov. and 

 Dec. best; livery $1.50, $2.50 and $3.50 p. d.; hotels $1 to $2. p. d.; guides c"an be 

 had; country partly open and partly wooded, hilly and dry; shooting good for 

 partridge, fox and rabbit; farmers do not object. 



Baysiiore (L. I.) The shooting, which is reported fair to middling, is done 

 from y z to 4 m. from station; quail, woodcock and partridge, of which the quail is 

 most abundant; first of the legal season best; hotels $2.5U to $3 p. d.; guides, who 

 also have trained dogs, at reasonable prices; country open, wooded and dry; a 

 few owners object. 



Bay Side (L. I.) Taylor's woods 1 m., Bell's woods y z m.; rabbit, squirrel and 

 all kinds of birds; Oct. and Nov. best; no livery; hotels moderate; guides and 

 dogs; country open and wooded; shooting "good;" some farmers object. 



Bedford (N. Y. C. & H. R.) Pea Pond Woods 4> m.; quail and partridge; first 

 most abundant; Oct. and Nov. best months; livery $4 p. d.; hotels $1.50 p. d.; no 

 regular guides; country wooded, uneven and dry; shooting good and owners do 

 not object. 



Bifif Indian (U. & D.) Big Indian valley and surrounding hills and valleys; 

 partridge (ruffed grouse), bear, rabbit, fox, wildcat, squirrel, etc.; ruffed grouse 

 most numerous; Oct., Nov. and Dec. best months; livery $3 to $5 p. d.; hotels $1 

 p. d.; guides not needed; dogs can be had; country hilly and mostly dry; shoot- 

 ing 'fairly good" and farmers do not object. 



Bern hard's Bay (N. Y. O. & W.) Shack's Bush and Vandecamp woods 2 m.; 

 partridge, squirrel, rabbit, fox and duck; Sept. to Jan. best mouths; livery $2 p. 

 d.; hotels $1 p. d.; guides $2 p. d. : country wooded and dry; shooting "con- 

 sidered good in season;" farmers do not object. 



Binghamton (N. Y. L. E. & W.) Shooting grounds 1 to 5 m. from station; 

 partridge, rabbit, squirrel and woodcock; Sept., Oct., Nov. and Dec. best; livery $2 

 to $4 p. d.; hotels $1, $2 and $4 p. d. ; no guides; country swampy, hilly and 

 wooded; shooting very good; farmers do not object on unfenced land. 



Blanveltyille (N. Y. L. E. & W., and N. Y. O. & W.) There IB good shootingas 

 a rule within % m. for quail, rabbit, woodcock and squirrel; two first most 

 abundant; Nov. and Dec. best; hotels $1 p. d. ; guides, who also have trained dogs, 

 at reasonable prices; country open and hilly; owners generally do not object. 



Brentwood (L. I.) The Brooklyn Gun Club grounds is located within 2 in. north 

 of station; Colson's is a favorite ground and is in the vicinity of Brentwood; quail, 

 woodcock, partridge and rabbit; quail most numerous; livery $1 p. d.; board $1.50 

 p. d.; guides, who also have trained dogs, $2.50 p. d. ; country mainly scrub oak 

 and pine; owners object unless sportsmen are accompanied by local guide; shoot- 

 ing good. 



Broadway (L. I.) The shooticg is done within 3 m. of station in every direc- 

 tion; rabbit aud squirrel maiuly, for which there is good shooting; couttry 

 wooded, farms, mostly dry; owners, as a rule, object. 



Brookhaven (L. I.) Grounds adjacent; quail, partridge, rabbit, duck and snipe; 

 first four abundant; Nov. best month; livery $1 to $2 p. d.; boarding houses near; 

 guides and dogs can be had; grounds miscellaneous; shooting pretty good, and as 

 a rule, farmers do not object during open season. 



