. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . At Afml Carry, Ucst Branch. 92 The Debsconcag Chain of Lakes. short thoroughfare. A sporting club has a commodious camp herefor the entertainment of travelers, while side trips in the vicinity arenumerous. First Debsconeag is one of a chain of four lakes of that name whichlie like pockets in the deeply-wooded hills to the southwest of Katah-din, this mountain overtopping the land hereabouts. The water of theselakes is clear and cool, and far down in them are found the largest of laketrout. First Debsconeag
. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . At Afml Carry, Ucst Branch. 92 The Debsconcag Chain of Lakes. short thoroughfare. A sporting club has a commodious camp herefor the entertainment of travelers, while side trips in the vicinity arenumerous. First Debsconeag is one of a chain of four lakes of that name whichlie like pockets in the deeply-wooded hills to the southwest of Katah-din, this mountain overtopping the land hereabouts. The water of theselakes is clear and cool, and far down in them are found the largest of laketrout. First Debsconeag is an excellent fishing place, and the sportsmanwhose high-line laker here does not exceed iS pounds feels disap-. Theres No Life Lild- Woods Living. pointed. Fishing is best in May and early June, but is not bad at anytime through the summer. From the head of First Debsconeag is a carry of a strong half mileto Second Debsconeag, over a good tote road. Canoes are kept onSecond, and by crossing it (half a mile), to a point near the head, onemay take the trail to Rainbow lake, the very seventh heaven of thedevout trout fisherman. Square-tails abound here, and they take both bait and fly size is not great, — say from half a pound to two pounds, — butthey are extremely active and strong, and give excellent sport. It isnot unusual for an amateur caster to take his legal daily limit of 25pounds of trout here in his first hour of fishing. There is a good log
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