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The salmon rivers of Québec are very different from one other. They vary depending on the flow of the river, the soil and geology and the landforms that […]
Elsie Reford was a large landowner in the region. Her land included Estevan Lodge and the gardens that she developed. But it also included both banks of the […]
Robert W. Reford was a book collector and salmon enthusiast. He loved books and had a library full of rare and interesting volumes. He had many dealers looking […]
A fishing fly is as beautiful as a jewel. They are made from the plumage of birds and prepared and tied with the utmost precision. Flies have intrigued fishermen […]
By the 1850s, travellers and sportsmen had completed an inventory of the rivers of Québec and evaluated the salmon populations. These early books, like this 1857 publication, The […]
