. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . 94 A Thirty-Pound Laker/ camp here for the accommodation of sportsmen, and a canoe on thelake. The trail in is clear and easily walked. Out of Second Debsconeag, bearing westward, one may go to ThirdDebsconeag, over a trail a scant eighth of a mile long. Third Deb-sconeag is the largest of the chain, and a charming body of water, fourmiles long by a mile wide, surrounded by the green of the unbrokenforest on the hillsides, and indented with numerous coves. Canoes arekept here as part of a system of transpo


. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . 94 A Thirty-Pound Laker/ camp here for the accommodation of sportsmen, and a canoe on thelake. The trail in is clear and easily walked. Out of Second Debsconeag, bearing westward, one may go to ThirdDebsconeag, over a trail a scant eighth of a mile long. Third Deb-sconeag is the largest of the chain, and a charming body of water, fourmiles long by a mile wide, surrounded by the green of the unbrokenforest on the hillsides, and indented with numerous coves. Canoes arekept here as part of a system of transportation through the chain oflakes, and the fishing for togue in these waters cannot be record laker from here tipped the scales at more than 30. A Bit of Quick Jlait-r. pounds, according to veracious guides. At the foot of Third lake aresome striking groves of tall pines, and the camping sites among themare enticing. From the foot of the lake a first-class trail of a mile, through an oldlumber road, takes one to the head of Pemadumcook lake, whereby appointment the steamer for Norcross will pick you up with yourtraps. If the excursionist coming down the West branch has not divergedfrom his path down river to take hi the Debsconeag lakes, he will findthat through Debsconeag deadwater from Debsconeag falls it is astrong two miles to the next broken water, Passamagamock falls, where On AUagash Waters. 95 there is a short carry; then dead water for a mile and a lialf toAmbajejus foils, where the last carry of the trip is made. There isa horse here to haul canoes. At this point the river broadens outinto Ambajejus lake. Millinocket, full of islands and one of thehandsomest lakes in this territory, is reached by a short carry fromAm


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