. Book of the Royal blue . ine from the east tothe west, across the states of Marylandand West Virginia, every possible kind ofgame and fish can be found in abundance. The Susquehanna River is famous forits shad fisheries and the SusquehannaFlats for duck shooting. The river formsthe boundary between Cecil and HarfordCounties, Maryland, emptying into theChesapeake Bay at Havre de Grace, whichis the most convenient town for sports- mens headquarters, for this section. Inboth counties special game laws prevailaside from the regular state laws, madenecessary for the protection of game onaccount o


. Book of the Royal blue . ine from the east tothe west, across the states of Marylandand West Virginia, every possible kind ofgame and fish can be found in abundance. The Susquehanna River is famous forits shad fisheries and the SusquehannaFlats for duck shooting. The river formsthe boundary between Cecil and HarfordCounties, Maryland, emptying into theChesapeake Bay at Havre de Grace, whichis the most convenient town for sports- mens headquarters, for this section. Inboth counties special game laws prevailaside from the regular state laws, madenecessary for the protection of game onaccount of the superabundance thereof,and the possible greed of irresponsiblehunters to bag more than a reasonableshare. The laws are just and reasonableand fully appreciated by the legitimatesportsman. In the table of Open Seasons of Mary-land, which is printed herein, is a full listof the various kinds of game, giving con-densed information in regard to the seasons,license required, etc. Between Harford and Baltimore Coun- ^^^J/J. r t\ 1 L(l\ Ll HUNTING AND FISHING GROUNDS ALONG THE B. &• 0. R. R. 19 ties are the marshes of the GunpowderRiver, widely known for snipe, rail andreed bird and duck shooting. The Gun-powder and its tributaries also abound ingudgeon, which are popular among smallsportsmen in the early spring. Baltimore County, as well as Cecil andHarford, borders on the headwaters of theChesapeake Bay. The City of Baltimore,separate from the county, is on thePatapsco River, which forms the BaltimoreHarbor, but the Chesapeake Bay properbegins about ten miles below the city. Anne Arundel County lies south ofBaltimore City, with its entire easternborder along the Patapsco River andChesapeake Bay. The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad from partridge being the term generally of the Ohio River the name of quailpredominates. From Washington Junction the mainline of the railroad skirts the PotomacRiver through Frederick County and acrossa narrow strip of Washington County, cr


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