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History: Guides of Yarmouth Victor Grey

Victor Grey Guided in Birchdale and at Braemar. He guided for fifty years in Kempt and also had his own camp at Billy's Island on the Moose River stream. This was loacted on one of the branches of the Tusket River.He guided for bird , bear , deer and moose. He had a cabin called Big Meadow Lodge. He guided for Dr. Burton and would spend up to six weeks at a time guiding. Victor also guided for trout and salmon fishing.He also had another camp called Pine Hill. His father had also guided , mostly for Americans. Victor furnished his own canoes usually slept outdoors. During the years between 1925 and 1970 he made four dollars a day.