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  • Adirondack Explorer

    Relic of a revered guide

    Jun 30, 2021 3 minutes
    By Philip Terrie

    t was the golden age of Adirondack sport. The lakes were full of trout, the woods full of deer. The carnage of the Civil War was over. Urban men (and a few women), many of whom barely knew one end of a rifle from the other, set out for the spectacular lakes of the central plateau. They hunted and fished, and they lounged around the fire in front of a bark lean-to.

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