File:In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods (1902) (14738222686).jpg

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Title: In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company
Subjects: Outdoor life Sports
Publisher: Bangor, Me., Bangor & Aroostook railroad
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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A Jungle Courtship. made over Indian carry, three quarters of a mile, into the East branch.The scenery all along Webster stream is wildly beautiful. There aremassive rocky walls on both sides, sometimes extending several hun-dred feet up from the frothing waters toward the blue of heaven. Atthe carry is a good camping site, and from there an excursion shouldbe taken on foot to Grand falls. The first sight of the real East branch is had at the river end of Indiancarry. A mile and a half down-stream is Second lake, reached througha rather narrow part of the river, between grassy banks and over somesand-bars, but always with plenty of water. The Telos road, coming Pleasant Run Down Second Lake.
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Tlie Guides Dont Mind Carrying- down the south side of Webster stream, passes close to Second lakeon the south and joins another road, leading from Trout brook, nearthe foot of the lake. The road passes near Grand lake, next belowSecond, and goes out to Patten. The canoeist finds it a pleasant four-mile run down Second lake,among the several small islands, and with finely-wooded shoresnear by and a fringe of deep-blue mountains far away to the south.It is easy to make Grand lake on the same day of leaving Indian 102 Grand Lake, Scenic Gem. carry, the way to it being a quiet, marsh-bound stream, about fivemiles long. Grand lake, four miles in length, is one of the handsomest scenicgems of the whole trip. Its northern shore is broken into a series oflarge coves, while cliffs of considerable height loom up from the lake atseveral points. Mt. Katahdin, as seen from this lake, makes a grandlyimpressive picture. A paddle of a mile and a half up Trout brookbrings one to a farm where sportsme

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