GAME AND FISH I^E SORTS. 10 J 



in mineral wealth. The population is made up for the most part of 

 miners and those engaged in kindred pursuits. The Central Pa- 

 cific Railroad intersects the State from the north-east, west to the 

 centre of the western boundary. The game is that of the Pacific 

 slope ; the fish, especially in the large lakes, are abundant and 

 gamy. 



TSlko County^ 



Welis. Antelope, deer, sage hens, grouse, ducks, geese ; trout. Take the 

 Lentral Pacific Railroad. Hotel and private board %i to $1.50 : teams $5 to $8. 



Cariin. Deer, geese, ducks and trout. Reached via the Central Pacific Rail- 

 road. Private board $1.50 to $2. Hunting parties usually camp. Hilly and 

 mountainous. ^ 



^'Elko. Pinnated grouse, sage hens, ducks, geese, trout: deer and antelope 

 within ten or fifteen miles. Reached via the Central Pacific Railroad. Hotels 

 $10 per week ; teams $7 to $10. Camping is necessary for good sport. Country 

 hilly and mountainous. 



Tecoina, Deer, antelope, mountain sheep, bear, rabbits, sage hens, ducks, 

 pinnated and ruffed grouse. Reached via the Central Pacific Railroad. Hotel $1 : 

 guides $3 to $4. Camping is necessary. Mountainous country. 



Murelca County — 



Palisade. Ducks, pinnated grouse, sage hens ; excellent trout fishing in the 

 Humboldt River. Reached via the Central Pacific Railroad. Private board $1; 

 teams at reasonable rates. Mountainous couniry. 



Sumholdt County — 



Oreana. Antelope, mountain sheep, sage hens, ducks, geese. R 'iscbed via 

 Central Pacific Railroad. Hotel $2, $8 to $10 per week ; saddle horsei $3 ; teams 

 $10. Rolling prairie and mountains. The sloughs known as the Hig Meadows, 

 axe good shooting grounds. 



Rye Patch. Antelope, mountain sheep, deer, sage hens ; trout. The fur-bear- 

 ing animals are beavers, otters, minks, etc. Reached via the Ce-ural Pacific 

 Railroad. 'Hotels $2, private board $1.50; guides %z to $3. Prov/de camping 

 outfit. Valley and mountain. 



Whtnemucca. Ducks, geese, sage hens and grouse : mountain trout. Reached 

 via the Central Pacific Railroad. Board $1 ; saddle horses $2. Country moun- 

 tainous _and rolling. 



Goiconda. Many varieties of ducks, geese, sandhill cranes, jack-rabbits, c6t- 

 ton tails ; trout. Reached via Central Pacific Railroad. Board $1 ; teams $7, 

 Goiconda is situated in a valley among the mountains. 



Bro-wti's^ forty-six miles east of Wadsworth, on the Central Pacific Railroad. 

 Ducks, geese, swan, snipe, with other varieties of water fowl. There are no ac- 

 commodations of any kind, 



T.ander County— 



Baitie Mountain. Anteiope, mountain sheep, deer, grouse, sage hens, rab- 

 bits. Reached via Central Pacific Railroad. Private board may be found, $2, but 

 it is better to camp out. The country is mountainous, 



Ormsby County — 



CarsonCity. Dupks, geese, sage hens, mountain quail, rabbits, and two 

 varieties of hare ; trout, salmon trout, whitefish. Reached via Central Pacific 

 Railroad to Reno, thence via Virginia and Truckee Railroad. Board $1 to $2. 

 Parties fit out at Carson and Virginia City for expeditions to Hope Valley, tha 

 best shooting ground in the State. 



Stony County — 



Virginia City. See Carson, Orrasby County, 



Washoe County — 



Reno. Stages run daily from Reno, and from Truckee, Cal., into the Sierra 

 /alley, a popular resort for sportsmen. Here may be found quail, grouse, deer 



