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ideal way to do this is by motor. A car 

 enables the fisherman, not only to sleep in 

 comfort at a good hotel, but to reach 

 easily the most remote districts where 

 there are no inns or accommodation of any 

 kind. If one stream proves to be dull 

 fishing, it is always a simple matter to 

 push on to the next. Indeed, one of the 

 charms of this Breton fishing, is that there 

 is always a further stream yet to explore. 

 At Pont-Aven the motorist will find 

 one of the most comfortable hotels in the 

 country. Needless to praise our old friend 

 Mademoiselle Julia. She and her hostelry 

 are famous throughout the length and 

 breadth of Brittany. Again, there is the 

 Lion d'Or at Quimperle, Hotel Lecadre 

 at Rochefort-en-Terre, Pontivy, with 

 indifferent hotels, but immediately 

 opposite the station is a restaurant with 

 clean rooms and excellent cuisine. Quim- 

 per we know ; all these are within reason- 

 able motoring distance of good fishing. 

 Yet a long drive after a hard day's fishing 

 is not always an unmixed blessing, and 

 some anglers may prefer to be on the spot, 

 or, at any rate, within a mile or two of 



