. In the Maine woods . sfactory way to prepare, is to select your territory and thenget into correspondence with the camp owners in that Vacation Bureau of the Passenger Traffic Department of theBangor & Aroostook Railroad is always glad to answer inquiriesrelating to special information. Persons coming from out of thestate will find all the necessaries for equipment at Bangor, Green-ville and other places where supplies are sold. Most people comeprepared as to wardrobe, but if you wish to obtain clothes youcan find everything needed. The sporting camps in Maine are justly famous,
. In the Maine woods . sfactory way to prepare, is to select your territory and thenget into correspondence with the camp owners in that Vacation Bureau of the Passenger Traffic Department of theBangor & Aroostook Railroad is always glad to answer inquiriesrelating to special information. Persons coming from out of thestate will find all the necessaries for equipment at Bangor, Green-ville and other places where supplies are sold. Most people comeprepared as to wardrobe, but if you wish to obtain clothes youcan find everything needed. The sporting camps in Maine are justly famous, and during theseason are generally filled to their capacity. This is one of thereasons for making arrangements before you come, particularly ifyou are planning on an extended stay. Camping out is, of course,cheaper than living at camps, but you have to put up with theattendant inconveniences. There is some variance in prices. In the summer, when thereis the biggest rush, the camps charge from $1,50 to $ a A Proud Sport and His CatchPhoto by Walter Scott Some Suggestions for Newcomers to the Woods 85 Guides, also havedifferent fees fordifferent trips, but$ a day maybe called the stand-ard. Sportsmenemploying guidesare expected topay the guidesboard at camps,the price beingsomewhat less, asa rule, than theemployers and theguides transporta-tion from the ter-minal points ofcanoe trips back tothe starting-point,for instance in thecase of the Alla-gash trip, fromFort Kent toNortheast Carry. In figuring yourexpense it shouldbe rememberedthat camps off therailroad must bereached by canoe,team, automobile,motor boat, or onhorseback andthere is charge forthis transportation. Regarding out-fits for fishingtrips, it is hard toput forth the finaldictum as to whatthe kit should con-tain. Unless youare the veriestnovice you prob-ably have your ownchoice of rods,reels, lines andflies and if you are
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