380 CAPE BAULD TO CAPE ST. JOHN. 



There is anchorage in an area rather over 200 yards across, west- 

 ward of the point, in 7 fathoms of water. 



The coast between Port island and Cow point, southeastward 2^^i 

 miles, forms several coves open northeastward, Init affording good 

 shelter to boats from offshore winds. 



An islet lies about 100 yards southeastAvard of the eastern part of 

 Port island, and at 88°, distant 135 yards from the eastern end of 

 this islet is Thistle shoal, which has 1| fathoms water over it. 



Cow point, the turning point of the mainland at the sonthwestern 

 entrance to Hare bay. is rocky, covered with grass, and rises to a 

 summit 13r> feet high close inshore. 



Cow Point shoal, with 2V fathoms Avater over it, bears 150% distant 

 about 200 yards from this point. 



Tidal streams.- — Xorthward of Cow point the flood stream runs 

 generalh' west-northwestward, and the ebb east-southeastward. 

 Eastward of this point and about the Ficliot islands, the flood stream 

 runs westward, and the ebb eastward. 



Ficliot islands. — Little Cormorandier island, the northern of this 

 group, whose summit bears 40°, distant 2^% miles from Cow point, is 

 about I mile long in a northeasterly and southwesterly direction, 

 nearl}^ 200 yards wide, 05 feet high, cliffy and steep-to evce])t at its 

 northern end, from which low rocks extend northv.'ard nearly -100 

 yards. 



Great Cormorandier island, 1,G00 yards in an east-north- 

 easterly and south-southwesterly direction, with a greatest width of 

 600 yards, is 174 feet high and separated from the southeastern side 

 of Little Cormorandier by a passage 450 yards wide, in the middle of 

 which is a rock with 10 feet of water over it. 



Pirogue shoal, bearing 285°, distant 300 yards from the north- 

 eastern end of the islet close nortlieastward of Great Cormorandier 

 island, has 4f fathoms over it. 



Leg-endre shoal, bearing 243°. distant 500 yards from the south- 

 western end of Little Cormorandier island, has 6 fathoms of water 

 over it. 



Pigeon island, a small cliffj^ rock, is separated from the southern 

 side of Great Cormorandier Ijy a channel 100 yards wide, in Avhich 

 there are 5 to 6 fathoms water. 



Great Cormorandier rock, bearing 81°, distant 450 yards from the 

 eastern end of Pigeon island, has 5 feet Avater over it. The sunnnit of 

 St. Julien island, open eastAvard of Fichot islands, bearing 20G°. leads 

 eastAvard of the rock. 



Melier islet, bearing 190°, distant 550 yards from the western 

 extremity of Great Cormorandier island and in the passage betAveen 

 that island and Great Verdon island, is a black rock with a reef 

 extendino- westAvard nearh' 200 vards from it: 



