Guide book to the Megantic, Spider, and upper Dead river regions of the province of Quebec and state of Maine .. . he outlet of the lake(Chaudiere River), where there is excellent fishing, speckled trout rising readily to the fly all throughthe season. Some very fine strings of trout have been taken by casting from the bridge acrossthe Chaudiere River, at the outlet of Lake Megantic ; but of late years, since the village has sprung upand increased in population, the fishing, as a natural consequence, has deteriorated. Good fishing canbe had by going down the Chaudiere River, which is navigable
Guide book to the Megantic, Spider, and upper Dead river regions of the province of Quebec and state of Maine .. . he outlet of the lake(Chaudiere River), where there is excellent fishing, speckled trout rising readily to the fly all throughthe season. Some very fine strings of trout have been taken by casting from the bridge acrossthe Chaudiere River, at the outlet of Lake Megantic ; but of late years, since the village has sprung upand increased in population, the fishing, as a natural consequence, has deteriorated. Good fishing canbe had by going down the Chaudiere River, which is navigable by small boats, although the currentis pretty swift. Sportsmen fond of trolling or bait-fishing for lake trout will find Rocky Point andvicinity the best grounds for the purpose. Halls Point, which forms one of the sides of ChaudiereBay, is a favorite trolling ground. Trout can be caught through the ice, at the head of Lake Megantic, at any time in the winter, the open season for lake trout commencing on December 15. Last winter,a trout was caught through the ice in this locality, weighing twenty-one
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