. In pine-tree jungles : a handbook for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . Cant Voic Almost Smell Fried Fish ? splendid piscatorial possibilities lie before the fisherman whose eyesrest on these broad, blue, dancing waters ! Here is a great big inlandsea, forty miles in length, from two to eighteen miles in width, andalmost one thousand feet above the level of the ocean. Nor is it a lakeof ordinary scenic environments. Its four hundred miles of rough andwooded shore line, cut at intervals by clearings or rugged ledgy reaches,or again by sanded coves and bays, together with its ma


. In pine-tree jungles : a handbook for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . Cant Voic Almost Smell Fried Fish ? splendid piscatorial possibilities lie before the fisherman whose eyesrest on these broad, blue, dancing waters ! Here is a great big inlandsea, forty miles in length, from two to eighteen miles in width, andalmost one thousand feet above the level of the ocean. Nor is it a lakeof ordinary scenic environments. Its four hundred miles of rough andwooded shore line, cut at intervals by clearings or rugged ledgy reaches,or again by sanded coves and bays, together with its many picturesque 14 Early Spring Fishing*. 0?ie of Oiiawas A ttractive Lodges. islands, combine to produce a picture of Natures grandest, rarest, mostbeautiful painting. This is New Englands largest lake ; it is Americas best fish-pond ;and although thousands of handsome trout, togue, and landlocked sal-mon are taken from it annually, yet the supply does not seem todiminish in the least. Here it is that anglers from all over the countrycome for their early spring fishing. When the porous ice breaks upand lays bare once more the broad blue bosom of the lake, the newspa-pers are prompt to make the fact known, and an inpouring of enthusi-astic fishermen follows. While the waters are still cold and way up tothe middle of June, Moosehcads fighting fish take live bait or that they will rise to the fly, and can be so caught until earl\-July. Some lakers are taken in July, and quite a large number ofwhitefish. These fisli may also be caught in May and June by with landlocked salmon has improved at Moosehead


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