504 CAPE ST. JOHN TO CAPE BONAVISTA. 



about 1,600 yards to the northeastward, which is connected by a low 

 neck of land, with several houses on it, to Tizard Harbor head, a 

 similar headland, 194 feet high, southeastward of it. 



Berry island lies about 400 yards west-northwestward of the head- 

 land, 180 feet high, with which it is connected by rocks and shoals; it 

 forms the northeastern side of Webber bight. 



Cuckold rock, rugged and 14 feet high, is the outer of the rocks 

 extending 400 yards northward from Berry island. 



Toad Asses are three rocks, the highest 63 feet high, extending 

 about 200 yards northeastward from the headland 180 feet high. 



Tizard harbor, southward of Tizard Harbor head, extends 200 

 yards to the westward, and a large settlement surrounds it; it is 

 entered southward of an island 35 feet high, with several houses on 

 it, which is joined to the northern shore by reefs. The shore is foul 

 for a few yards, and a rock, that uncovers 2 feet, lies close to the 

 southern side of the channel, but small craft anchor in 6 fathoms 

 water. 



Communication. — A steamer from Lewisport calls at Tizard liar- 

 bor weekly during summer and autumn. 



Muddy Hole point is the southeastern end of the promontory on 

 the southern side of Tizard harbor. 



Chance Harbor island, lying 1y% miles southward from Muddy 

 Hole point and 135 yards off the northern entrance point of East 

 Chance harbor, with which it is connected by shoal water, is a round 

 wooded hillock 150 feet high ; there is no passage for vessels west of 

 this island. 



East Chance harbor, an inlet extending westward about 1,200 

 yards, affords anchorage for small vessels in 10 to 19 fathoms water, 

 but it is open to easterly winds. 



Shoal rock, bearing 95°, distant 1 mile from the southern entrance 

 point of East Chance harbor, has 1^ fathoms water over it and deep 

 water around. 



Carter cove is 1 mile south-southeastward of East Chance harbor : 

 there are some islets in the cove and shoals in its approach. 



Virg-in arm, the western entrance point of which lies eastward 

 li% miles from the southern entrance point of East Chance harbor 

 and has a small islet 10 feet high off it, close northeastward of a 

 beach of shingle, is a narrow inlet 1^ miles long affording anchorage. 



A rock that uncovers 3 feet at low water lies 100 yards from the 

 western shore at ^ mile within the entrance; and a rock, with 1 

 foot water on it, 100 yards from the eastern shore at 1.600 yards 

 within the entrance. 



To enter, keep near the eastern shore till the first of these rocks is 

 passed, and anchor in the widest part of the arm in 17 fathoms water; 

 small craft proceed to the head by keeping nearer the western than 



