. Fishing and shooting along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway, in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, the Maritime Provinces, and the prairies and mountains of western Canada [microform]. Fishing; Hunting; Pêche sportive; Chasse. 24 nslIlNC. AND SIIOOTINIi. Lake St. Clair, arc any miiiihcr of diuk, tliuiigli the gootl puiiUs tor shooting thcin arc comparatively few. It must not be forgotten that the finest portions of these western marshes, whcie men kill one Imndred and odd big duck in a day, arc strictly preserved; but .still an outsider can generally find a bit of s\
. Fishing and shooting along the line of the Canadian Pacific Railway, in the provinces of Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, the Maritime Provinces, and the prairies and mountains of western Canada [microform]. Fishing; Hunting; Pêche sportive; Chasse. 24 nslIlNC. AND SIIOOTINIi. Lake St. Clair, arc any miiiihcr of diuk, tliuiigli the gootl puiiUs tor shooting thcin arc comparatively few. It must not be forgotten that the finest portions of these western marshes, whcie men kill one Imndred and odd big duck in a day, arc strictly preserved; but .still an outsider can generally find a bit of s\Hnl worth going after at the jxjints named; and, if he has g(jod dogs and varies the progrannne by attemling to the duck at early morning, and the tpiail in liic day, he should have a right good time, and l)ag his share of what is going. Fishing, both trolling and whi])])ing with minnow or artificial bail, in and about Haptiste and Jeanette's Creeks (both near the mouth of the Thames) and in and about the mouth of that stream, is generally very good, the catch including black, rock, .ind sjieckled bass, pike, pickerel, and perch. The mouth of the Thanies is reached from Chatham by steamer plying t(j Detroit, for a mere trifle for transportation, and \(ju can camp upon the beach where the Thames joins Lake St. Clair, or Unci accommodation for a small ])artv at the lighthouse. At Mitchell's Hay, on Lake St. Clair, reached either from Wallace- burg or by driving from ("iKitham, are hotels, .uul, as a general thing, good duck shooting and black bass lishing. \I. oi nn the f;i suflici worth I. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Canadian Pacific Railway Company. Montreal : C. P. R.
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