An interesting and informative history of Hinckley Township, Maine, which later became Grand Lake Stream Plantation, Maine. This work includes the early history and development of the area, commercial activity, life with the Indians, and more. The area is notable for its excellent landlocked salmon fishery and a fishing tradition that dates to the middle of the 19th century. It also has a long, local tradition of hand-built wooden canoes, ideal for navigating the waters of nearby West Grand Lake.