A Tale of Lake St. John: Comprising a Bit of History, a Quantity of Facts and a Plenitude of Fish Stories (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Eugene McCarthy

9780267797547: A Tale of Lake St. John: Comprising a Bit of History, a Quantity of Facts and a Plenitude of Fish Stories (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0267797540 ISBN 13: 9780267797547

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024

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A Tale of Lake St. John offers a window into the wild heart of Quebec’s fishing country, pairing travel narrative with practical fishing lore and a love of the outdoors.

This edition blends history, real-life sport stories, and tips for exploring the Lake St. John region, centered on the famed ouananiche.

Across chapters and open waters, you’ll encounter the lure of primeval forests, rugged rivers, and comfortable lodges that serve sportsmen and women. The book invites readers to plan trips, observe the season’s best sport, and learn from seasoned guides and long-held traditions, all while appreciating the beauty of Canadian landscapes.
What you’ll experience

Storied fishing adventures and vivid scenes from lake country and rivers
Practical trip ideas, routes, and season timing for seekers of ouananiche
Profiles of lodging and local guides that support a full outdoor itinerary
A respectful, steady voice that blends reminiscence with factual detail

Ideal for readers who love outdoor travel, fishing history, and accounts that celebrate the sport and its places. It’s well suited to anyone curious about Lake St. John’s fishing culture and Canadian wilderness traditions.

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