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INFORMATION for HUNTERS azd FISHERMEN Synopsis of Game Laws, Guides and Outfitters

Game Laws— Tits District

MOOSE—Male only; Sept. Ist to Dec. 15th.

CARIBOU—Male Sept. Ist to Dec. 15th.

MOUNTAIN SHEEP—Male only; to Nov. 15th.

MOUNTAIN GOAT—Sept. Ist to Dec. 15th.

BEAR—Sept. Ist to June 30th. (Bag limit, 3 any species other than Grizzly).

DEER—Mule and Whitetail Sept. 15th to Dee. 15th.

only;

Sept. Ist

Bucks only;

DUCKS, GEESE, BRANT, &c.—Sept. 15th to Dec. 30th. TROUT—Restricted to no more than 25

day. Nothing under 8 Closed season, Noy. 25th

(total) in any one inches in length. to April Ist.

Licenses issued to Residents, Non-Residents and Aliens.

Remuneration for White and Cuides is $5.00 to $7.00 per day.

Pack Horses cost $1.00 per day each. Min- imum charge, $2.00 per first day.

Indian

Provisions and supplies obtainable at fair prices, taking transportation charges into consideration.

Starting Points

PRINCE RUPERT—

From here, trips of any duration may be undertaken amongst and upon the innumer- able islands, inside the long inlets’ that penetrate the mainland and upon the moun- tain slopes bordering them. Every kindof game and hunting is available.

Motor vessels are for hire with accommo- dation up to six passengers. Cost, six per- sons, $60.00 per day; four persons, $40.00 per day including crew and cook, but not supplies. Crew will also act as guides.

Hotels: Rates, $1.00 European.

Boats and Guides: A. Rupert Boat House.

Some close-in points are Mile 21, Khatida Lake, Porcher Island, Wark Channel, Muddy Creek, Klunugget Inlet, Baker Inlet, Stewart Anchorage, etc., ete.

Excellent. to $4.00,

Swanson, Prince

Good deep sea fishing for Black Cod, Spring (King) Salmon, and Sea Bass can be had along the Coast.

A specie of White Bear, known as “Ker- mode” (not a Polar) is found on Princess Royal Island, south of Prince Rupert.

The Queen Charlotte reached

Islands are

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from this port. They afford Hunting, Shoot- ing and Fishing of all descriptions.

Guides may be obtained through James Martin—also Capt. Edenshaw, of Massett, and through Geo. Beattie, Queen Charlotte City. There is also accommodation and stores at these points.

TERRACE—

On the C.N.R. Lakelse Lake is reached from here. The lake affords most excellent Rain- bow and Cut-throat Trout. There is good Duck, Geese and Grouse shooting, and Bear, Deer, Goats and Mountain Sheep hunting.

Hotel: Terrace Hotel. Guides obtainable through Geo. Little. There is a good store at this point.

USK—

On the C.N.R. Sheep, Goats, Grizzlies, Black Bear, Moose and Deer Hunting; also some Caribou. Partridge and Grouse shoot- ing.

Guides: Lowrie

J. P. MeDonnell, Jas. Gall, and R.

Hotels: The Durham and The Shackelton. (Good fishing also here). SMITHERS—

On C.N.R. Sheep. Goats, Grizzly and

Black Bear, Moose, Deer, Caribou, Partridge and Grouse.

Fishing in Lakes Wilson, Barret, McDonald, Dennis and Loon; also in the Bulkley and

Copper Rivers, all within 10 miles of R.R. Depot. Mountain and Dolly Varden Treut and Salmon.

There are several well-equipped stores at this point.

Guide: Ben Nelson

Hotels: The Bulkley and The Smithers.

HAZELTON—

On the C.N.R. Game: Sheep, Goats, Grizz- ly and Black Bear, Moose, Caribou, Deer, Partridge and Grouse.

This is the starting point for the Head-

waters of the Skeena and Stikine Rivers, and one of the most extensive hunting

areas in North America.

Rainbow and Dolly Varden Trout and Sal- mon in Sealy, Silver Standard, Robison and Lost Dutchman Lakes; also in Skeena and Bulkley Rivers, all within easy distance.

Canoe trips can be arranged.

Guide: Geo. M. Beirnes, fully equipped for

anything in this line. Also Albert Marcier at New Hazelton.

Hotels: Omineeca, Northern.

There are several stores and the Hudson Bay maintains a post here.