Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1883-06-14
HINTS TO ToURlyEs.
How to Work Lake Tahoe for all
&c il Worth.

! It il Worth.
For the nniDitiated tourist r.
have good time at Lake Tahoe ht
should know inst where to go fol
certain kinds Of sport. San Fran
cisco people will find the shortes'
route via Truckee and splendid hotel
accommodations q. the Grand Cen
trail. This resort is the fashionable
place on the lake, provided with
wide varandas where the San Fran
cisco beauties lounge in the moon
light to their hearts content. There
are three varandas one above the
| other. The lowest is occupied by
! freshly married couples, the next
by engaged people and the upper is
resort for fiirts, heart pulver-
izers of the most desperate typo.
No man is his own boss up there.
A few hundred yards west is where
the overflow Of the lake forms the
Truckea river, which teens with
whopping big front which are full
of vim and fight. giving battle to
the angler in royal style. Some Of
these old monarchs of the pools
will foil the best anger and end by
swapping his line after twenty.
minutes run that will take him q
quarter of mile from the starting
point. They run from pound up
to four and FIVE, but twelve-pound-
ers have been taken from the deep
pools. The Tahoe house, close by
the >riveT, is the headquarters Of
cam pers out ard those who do not
care for the glitter and fashion CT
the Centrtl. just above the bridge
is q fish hatchery where minnows
are raised by .he million anu sold
for bait Two bits worth will last
ali dag.
Sill water fishers and hunters
prefer Mckinneys. With hun
dred foot line and boat, the most
bungling fisherman can catch
forty or fifty pounds half mile
from McKinneys. The lines and
boats are free, and you get pri-
yate cottage and board for Sl2 a
week. Walk a hundred yards from
your cottage, yon land i'll the wi ds
and put civilization behind You.
Three miles west is a chain Of
small lakes and streams where
ducks, grouse and deer are found
The deer ticks ere near the Rnbicon
Springs. The springs are q re or,
for invalias, and o weeks drinking
of the va er renovates u man better
than q sea voyage to Europe. The
only drawback to the springs lies
in the fact that for the next six
months all other water tas es weak
and insipid.
Tho Tallac lies in romantic
grove Of tammarac trees and the
school marms who put mp at this
point gather their Winters supply
of chewing gum. Back Of the Tai
lac is Fallen Leaf Lake, and its
tribu taries swarm with brook trout
weighing as high as two pounds.
and gamey. A new road has been
built to Cascade Lake. People have
lively disputes over the relative
beauty of Fallen Leaf and Cascade.
The score stands about Z to 8
Visit either and you think you have
reached the best. There are half
a dozen fine trout rms about both
these places which the writer keeps
to himself for private use in the
Fail. Turn to your right after you
pass the Big pine tree ard you find
the best just over the hill. Gill
more has cArbonic acid gas and III
carbonate of soda spring, three
miles Of Fallen Leaf, which beats
champaign cold. After the middle
of July the rough mountainous
country back of Row'ands give
bear hunters p ensy Of sport. Black
bear are plenty but it is not safe to
penetrate the wilds over six or eight
miles as grizzlies abound AMI are
ferocious and ravenous The Cor
nelian Hot Springs run by A. A
Bayley and is one Of the least
known and pleasantess resorts on
the lake. Todman's boat runs
daily. The worst cases OF con-
sumption sucumb to the influence
of The healing walters and there is a
cosey little family hotel there with
cheap rates for board. Tourists
get their lunch on the wharf at the