Trout Fishing, Rangeley Lakes

Date1905

AbstractDated October 1906. Made for the New England Forest, Fish and Game Assoc. 'The subject is a trip to a fishing camp by train, boat and pack route. All the necessary operations to prepare guests for their stay at a then well-advertised fishing camp are shown. Catching and netting trout...' Includes steamboat.

Viewing NotesTitle: ‘1573’, ‘TROUT FISHING RANGELEY LAKES. American Mutoscope & Biograph 1906 H71525’. Intertitle: ‘A Trout Fishing Trip To The Rangeley Lakes. Copyrighted 1906, BY THE AMERICAN MUTOSCOPE & BIOGRAPH COMPANY 11 E. 14th St. New York, N.Y.’ Intertitle: ‘ARRIVAL OF THE TRAIN AT BEMIS’ A train, with ‘Portland-Rumford Falls’, arrives at a station. Men greet each other as they step off the train. Intertitle: ‘Across the First Lake by Boat – Meeting the Guides and Starting on the Carry to the Second Lake.’ The steam boat ‘OUVETTE’ [?] arrives. Men load their gear into a horse-drawn wagon. Intertitle: ‘Arrival of the Second Boat at the Fishing Grounds’. A steam boat arriving. Intertitle: ‘A Typical Rangeley Camp’. Cabins with rocking chairs on the porches. Intertitle: ‘Off For A Day’s Fishing’. Men leaving the cabins. Fishing from a canoe. Intertitle: ‘Another Fisherman Just in Time for Dinner.’ Fisherman getting into a boat. Climbing back out on shore. Intertitle: ‘FLY CASTING IN A FAMOUS TROUT POOL’. Men fishing from canoes. Intertitle: FISHING EXTRAORDINARY THE FINEST TROUT WATERS IN THE COUNTRY’. Pulling a canoe up on shore. Fishing from rowboats. A man catches a fish in a net and holds it up for the camera. [End of Reel]