up Lake Cameron to Firefly Lake.

"Don't forget one thing," said Snap shortly after starting. "If
possible we want to bring down some sort of game for dinner. It
won't do to use up our canned things and that stuff."

"Everybody watch out," said Giant. "And if we can't shoot something,
why, toward dinner time, I'll try my hand at fishing again."




CHAPTER IX

INTO THE RAPIDS


It was another ideal day, and the young hunters felt in the best of
spirits. Whopper felt so good that presently he burst out singing
an old school song, and the others joined in.

"That's all right, and very good, but if we want any game we've
got to keep quiet," said the doctor's son after the song was ended.

"Right you are," answered Whopper promptly. "And as I'd rather eat
later than sing now I'll shut up."

They followed the shore line of Lake Cameron, heading for the
rocky watercourse that connected that body of water with Firefly
Lake. The eyes of all were on the alert for game, and toward the