£80 



FOREST AND STREAM. 



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$pMmtn'$ 6ccrtt0. 



Philadelphia Fishing Tackle 



HOUSE. 



A. B. SHIPLEY & SON, 



BOS COMMERCE ST., PHILA. 



MMrafitetorera of Fine Fishing Tackle of 



Every Description. 



POB SEA, EIVEE OE BEOOK FISHING. 



Rods, Reels, Plies, Leaders, Lines, etc 



BEPAXRING OF AIA, KIND& 

 We make a specialty of Wood and Rod Mountings 

 for Amateur Rod Makers. Our Celebrated Betha- 

 bara Wood is far superior to anything known for 

 making rods, being stronger than split bamboo, and 

 has the spring and elasticity of tempered steel. 

 Prices, #£ft. long, Wn. 35c. ; pgin. 43c. ; %in. 48c. ; 

 Un. 66c; lWn. 85c.: l^in. sqr., SI each. 



Our Bethabara Fly and Bait Rods and Split Bam- 

 boo Fly Rods received the first premiums at the 

 Centennial, Fr an klin Institute and Penna. State 

 Fairs. 



Price list of wood and rod mountings free. Our 

 65-page new Illustrated Catalogue of Fishing Tackle 

 Bent, post-paid, on receipt of ten cents in stamps. 



TO ANGLERS: 



JOHN ENRIGHT & SONS, 



FisMi M anft Tactle Makers, 



Castle Connell, near Limerick, Ireland. 



Reels and Lines to match balance of rods. No 

 agents. All information respecting fisheries on the 

 Shannon in this locality, as also catalogues of our 

 greenheart rods and general assortment of tackle, 

 to be had on application. 



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The reel for 1882 is far superior in mechanism, 

 tension and style to that of 1881. Material used- 

 Solid Gold Bronze, Nickel Plate, Bronze and Brass. 



B. & A. 



Importers and Manufacturers of 



Fish Hoots, Rods, Reels, Lines, etc. 



Anglers will find everything for fishing of the most 



reliable quality, of all kinds and styles. 

 ™-We have more than 445 kinds and sizes of Fish- 

 ing lines; 55 patterns (over 950 different kinds 

 and sizes) of Fish Hooks; 155 styles of Fishing 

 Rods; 130 patterns of Fishing Reels ; 350 varieties 

 of Artificial Bait. 



Artificial Flies for all Waters. 



Also Hunting and Sportsmen's Knives, Camp 

 Axes, Moccasins, etc. 



Camping Conveniences, Luncheon Baskets, 

 Flasks, Pocket Stoves, Pocket Drinking Cups, 

 Pocket Knives, Forks and Spoons, Pocket Com- 

 passes, Yacht Compasses, etc., etc. 



Everything that is new and choice in the way of 



Fishing Tackle. 



Orders by mail receive prompt attention. Cata- 

 logues to wholesale dealers mailed on request. 



Bradford & Anthony, 



374 Washington Street, Boston, Mass. 



Hornbeam Rods 



A SPECIALTY. 



For Catalogue and Price List of 



Fine Hand-Made Fishing Bods 



—OF— 



Hornbeam, Ash, and Lancewond, 



Send to 



W. HUNTINGTON, Wilton, Conn. 



FLOBERT RIFLES 



FOR $5.00. 



For parlor practice and kill lag small game. 



BOXING GLOVES, 



83.50 per set of 4 Gloves. 

 Ned Donnelly's Art of Boxing. Illustrated with 



40 engravings. Price SB cents. Also Guns, Pistols, 

 Fk&ing Tackle and Sporting Goods of every de- 

 scription. 



E. G. KOENTG, 



875 Broad St, Newark, N. 

 kend Stamp for 30-poge Illustrated Catalogue. 



£$Mimt\\'% $oatte, 



J. & W. TOLLEY, 



PATENTEES of the "PERFECTION" HAM- 

 MERLESS GUN. 



PATENTEES of the < 'GI ANT-GRIP' ' ACTION. 



Makers of high-class guns only to the individual 

 orders of gentlemen who cannot content themselves 

 with a gun taken down from the shelf of a gun store. 



Illustrated lists, photos and directions for measure- 

 ment sent on apphcation. 



J. & W. TOLLEY, Patentees & Manufrs, 



PIONEERR WORKS, BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND. 



SPORTMEN'S DEPOT. 



(ESTABLISKKD 1836). 



First Premium at World's Fair at New York, and 

 Centennial Exhibition. 



JOHN KRIDER, 



N. E. Cor. Second and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia. 



GUNS, RIFLES, PISTOLS, , 



Fishing Tackle, Rods, Reels, Lines, Hooks, Flies, 



Leaders, Snoods, Artificial Bait, Fly Hooks, 



Etc., Etc. 



^-Salmon, Bass and Trout Flies, Made to Order. 



Also "Krider's " Celebrated Center Enamel 



Split and Glued Bamboo Rods. 



Birds' Eggs and Birds' Skins in Great Varieties. 



Taxidermy in all its branches. 



Spratt's Patent Dog Biscuit. 



Repairing of all kinds. 



The Hunting Sight. 



LYMAN'S PATENT COMBINATION 

 GUN SIGHT 



Makes a Sporting Rifle perfect. Send for 

 circular containing full description. Ad- 



WILLIAM LYMAN, 



MiddlefleM, Conn. 



SHIELDS' 



American Improved Gut Leader 



— OR- 



CASTING LINE. 



All fly fishers will readily see the advantage there 



in using them. 



The easiest way to apply a "fly" or to remove it 

 Without impairing the strength or durability of the 

 leaders. Length "8, 6, 9 ft., made of superior silk 

 worm gut in all varieties. 



JOHN SHIELDS, 



Manufacturer of 



Fine Trout, Salmon and Bass Flies, 



P.O. Box 231. 



BROOKLTNE, MASS. 



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SYRACUSE, N. T. 



Manufacturers of the 



Sift Automatic Fisherman's Reel 



$\mtmtn'$ (&w&$. 



WILLJAM H. COHEN & CO., 



Packers of First-Class 



Hermetically Sealed Goods, 



229 & 231 Washington Street, 



NEW YORK. 



Special attenti 

 ing parties. 



an to Yachting, Fishing and Hunt- 





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SEND FCR CIRCULAR OF THE 





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[Extract from Forest and Stream, July 7. 

 1881. p. 444.] 



* * * This flight so nearly resembles the 

 actual motion of birds that the Clay Pigeons afford 

 excellent practice for wing»shooting. "We commend 

 all sportsmen to test its merits. * * * 



RICHARDSON AND RANGELEY LAKES ILLUS- 

 trated, a thorough and complete guide book to 

 the Rangeley Lake region, Kennebagr Jupsuptie, 

 Parmachnee and ConnecticuC-Lakes unA the head 

 waters of the Connecticut, Magalloway, Androscog- 

 gin, and Dead rivers; illuminated covers, tinted 

 paper, 320 pages, CO illustrations and a large map, 

 made mostly from accurate surveys. Price, post 

 paid, by mail, 50 cents. CHARLES A. J. FARRAR, 

 Jamaica Plain, Mass. 



rb» O f\ Per Week can be made in any locality. 

 vD O \J Something entirely new for agents, go 

 outfit free. G. W. EfGEAHAM & CO., Boston 



jvptrts and Routes! tov ^povtsmcn. 



"THE FISHING LINE." 



TAKE THE 

 Grand Rapids and Indiana R. R. 



THE ONLY ROUTE TO THE 

 Trout, Grayling and Black Bass Fisheries, 



AND THE 



FAMOUS SUMMER, HEALTH AND GAME 

 RESORTS AND LAKES OP 



Northern. Michigan, 



THE WATERS OP THE 



GRAND TRAVERSE REGION 



and the Michigan North Woods are unsurpassed, if 

 equaled, in the abundance and great variety of fish 

 contained. 



BROOK TROUT abound in the streams, and the 

 famous AMERICAN GRAYLING is found only in 

 these waters. 



The TROUT season begins May 1 and ends Sept. 1. 



The GRAYLING season opens June 1 and ends 

 Nov. 1. 



BL\CK BASS, PIKE, PICKEREL and MUSCA- 

 LONGE, also abound in large numbers in the many 

 lakes and lakelets of this Territory. The Sportsman 

 can readily send trophies of his skill to his friends 

 or "club" at home, as ice for packing fish ean.be 

 had at nearly all points. 



TAKE YOUR FAMILY WITH YOU. The scenery 

 of the North Woods and Lakes is very beautiful. 

 The air is pure, dry and bracing. The climate is 

 peculiarly beneficial to those suffering with 



Hay Ferer and Asthmatic Affections. 



New hotels with all modern improvements are 

 being erected and will be ready for the season of 

 1882, as w;ell as many extensive additions to the 

 older ones, which will guarantee ample accommo- 

 dations for all. 



The extension of this line from Petoskey to 

 Mackinac is under contract, to be finished by June 

 1, 1882, after which time there will be daily trains 

 to Mackinac, St. Ignace, Marquette, L'Anse, Negau- 

 nee, etc. , forming the most direct route from Cin- 

 cinnati, Louisville, Indianapolis, Columbus, Dayton, 

 Pittsburgh, and all Southern, Southeastern' and 

 Southwestern Points. 



During the season ROUND TRIP EXCURSION 

 TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT LOW RATES, and 

 attractive train facilities offered to Tourists and 

 Sportsmen. 



Dogs, Guns and Etehing Tackle Carried Free at 

 owner's risk. 



It is our aim to make sportsmen feel " at home " 



on this route. For Tourists' Guide a handsomely 



illustrated book of 160 pages sent free. For Time 



Cards, Folders and further information, address 



A. B. LEET, Gen'l Pass'r Agent, 



Grand Rapids, Mich. 



(Patented in the United.States and Canada.) 



This new Reel is now ready for the market, and 

 it is offered in the confident belief that it is the 

 best Reel ever constructed. It is perfect in its 

 automatic action, never allowing a fish when hooked 

 to get the least slack line. It is constructed so one 

 or more extra spools may be used, with one set of 

 gearing. Catalogues sent free giving full descrip- 



We 



also 



agents for the celebrated Lefever 

 Breech-loading Bouule Gnns, 



the simplest and best hsmmeriess gun in the world. 

 The only hammerless gun that can be opened and 

 shut without cocking. 



Fishing Tackle of every style and description. 

 Basi and Trout Flies a Specialty. 



LEVE & ALDEN'S 



American Tours. 



Special excursion parties, under personal con- 

 duction, providing for every expense en route, 

 constantly formed. 



Send for "American Tourist Gazette " giving full 

 particulars. 



CHIEF OFFICE: 



207 Broadway, New York. 



ALLAN" LUSTE. 



ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS. 

 During summer seasons, May to December, one 

 of the elegant mail steamers leaves Quebec every 

 Saturday. 



SHORTEST OCEAN VOYAGE. 



Only 5 Days From Land to Land. 



For information, passage, iSrc., apply to 



GENERAL AGENTS. 



New York. 907 Broadway, N. Y. 

 Boston. Mass. 15 State street. 

 Philadelphia. Pa., N. E. Cor. Broad and Chestnut 

 streets. 



I0M0 and %tmt$ tM'fivmtmuu 



TO SPORTSMEN: 



The Pennsylvania R. R. Co. 



Respectfully invite attention to the 

 SUPERIOR FACILITIES 



afforded by their lines for reaching most of the 

 TROUTING PARKS and RACE COURSES In the 

 Middle States. These lines being CONTINUOUS 

 FROM ALL IMPORTANT POINTS, avoid the diffi- 

 culties and dangers of reshipment. while the excel- 

 lent cars which nm over the smooth steel tracks 

 enable STOCK TO BE TRANSPORTED wiUiont 

 failure or injury. 



THE LINES OP THE 



Pennsylvania Jtailroad Company 

 also reach the best localities for 



Gunning and Fishing 



in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Excursion Tickets 

 are sold at the offices of the Company in all the 

 principal cities of Kane. Renover, Bedford, Cresson. 

 Ralston, Minnequa, and other well-known centres 

 for 



TROUT FISHING, WING SHOOTING AND- 

 STILL HUNTING. 



Tuckerton, Beach Haven, Cape May, Squan, an* 

 points ou the New Jersey Coast, renowned for sal* 

 'water sport after fin and feather. 



L P. FARMER, Gen'l Pass. Agent. 



FRANK THOMSON, Gen'l Manager. 



Chesapeake & Ohio R'y. 



THE ROUTE of the SPORTSMAN and ANGLER 

 TO THE BEST HUNTING AND FISHING 

 GROUNDS OF VIRGINIA AND 

 WEST VIRGINIA, 

 Comprising those of Central and Piedmont Virginia 

 Blue Ridge Mountains, Valley of Virginia, Alleg- 

 hany Mountains, Greenbrier and New Rivers, Kena- 

 wha Valley, and including in their varieties of p-ame-i 

 and fish, .leer, bear, wild turkeys, wild duck, grouse, 

 quad, snipe, woodcock, mountain trout, bass, pike 

 pickerel, etc. 



Guns, fishing tackle and one dog for each sports- 

 man carried free. 



THE ROUTE OF THE TOURIST, 

 through the most beautiful and pictureesque scenery 

 of the Yh-ginia Mountains to the White Sulphur 

 Springs and other famous summer resorts. 



The C. & O. R'y is reached by rail at Huntington, 

 W. Va., from the West, Northwest and Southwest 1 

 at Charlottesville, V., from the North and East an<i 

 at Richmond, Va., from the South. 



The completion of the Peninsular Extension in the 

 summer of 1881 affords 



THE ONLY ALL RAIL ROUTE TO THE 



"YORKTOWN CENTENNIAL." 

 and establishes a continuous rail line, via Rich- 

 mond, Va., and Huntington, W. V, between the 

 mouth of Chesapeake Bay and the Pacific Ocean. 



H. W. FULLER, 



G. P. & T. A., Richmond, V*_ 



Bromfield House, Boston. 



EUROPEAN FLAN. 

 MESSENGER, Proprietor. 



Wild Fowl_ Shooting. 



SFRINGVILlE HOUSE OR SPORTSMEN'S 

 RETREAT, SHLNNECOCE: BAY, L. L 



By a practical g un ner and an old Dayman. Ha» 



always on hand the best of boats, batteries, etc., 

 with the largest rig of trained wild geese decoys on 

 the coast. The best ground in the vicinity of New 

 York for bay .vnipe shooting of all varieties. Special 

 attention given by himselt to guests, and satisfac- 

 tion guaranteed. Address WM. N. LANE, Good 

 Ground, L. I. Refers by permission to J. B. Shep- 

 herd, 8H1 Broadway, and Win. Butcher, 830 Broad- 

 way, N. Y. 



ST. CLAIRE HOTEL, 



Corner Ninth and Grace Streets, 

 Opposite Capitol Square, Richmond, Va., 



STEPHEN HUNTER, O. R. FUNSTEN, 



Proprietor. Chief Clerk. 



The only up-town hotel in Richmond. The enter- ' 

 talnment of sportsmen and ourist a specialty. 



OLD DOMINION LINE. 



The Steamers of this Line reach some of tb» 

 finest waterfowl and upland shooting sections In the. 

 country. Connecting direct for Chineoteague/l 

 Cobb's Island, and points on the Peninsula, City 1 

 Point, James River, Currituck, Kittybawk Cluo 

 Grounds, Van Slyek's, etc.. etc. These points can 

 now be reached by rail and stage from Norfolk. 

 Norfolk si earners sufl Tuesday, Thui-sday anS. 

 Saturday. Lewes, Del., Monday and Thursday. Ik*} 



Full information given at office, 197 Greenwich 

 street, New York. 



dftpyo WEEK. $12 A DAY \T HOME EASILX 

 tfo i & made. Costly Outfit . e Addreeg TRU* 

 & CO., Augusta, Maine 



