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FET Te RET EEN oN AMR LO Ws ey ETS | aa Pi eg etn THOMPSON'S COAST PILOT, OT GRAFTON. This village is about 8 miles east of Cobourg, has a pier run out into 10 feet water. . COLBORNE Is a village 8 or 9 miles. below Grafton; has a pier for, the accommodation of trading craft. Both these ports ate exposed to the heavy seas of the lake, and afford no shelter to vessels, except when the wind is off shore. | Danger.--One mile west of Colborne there is a projecting point, off which is a reef of boulders. In approaching Colborne give the point a good berth. , PRESQU ILE HARBOR. | The West Bluff of Presqu'ile is 24 miles ELN of Cobourg, well wooded, and has 90 feet of water close in shore, Five miles NEbyE of this point brings you abreast of the Lighthouse, which is 67 feet high, and shows a bright white light, visible 12 to 15 miles. Give the Lighthouse point a berth of half a mile, to clear a shoal that sets off from it, in a southerly direction, haul up NbyE for the lone pine tree, until the inner range lights are in line; then haul up SW, keeping within fifty yards north of the beach of the first range light station, as there is 18 to 22 feet water close to it. When past this point come to, 'between the two range points, in 18 feet water. Danger. hee ios main Lighthouse, on the SE point, and the range light on the NE point, extending in a north- -easterly direc. tion, is a shoal 2 of a mile long, and forms a triangular point, called the Middle Ground, with.4 to 6 feet water on it, kine you _have to haul round in going into. the harbor, To the north of the Lighthouse, built on the: NE an run- | ning out from the main land, there is alow marshy spit; destitute of timber, and easily recognised by a large dead elm tree, bearing north of the Lighthouse, This point is called Elm, Tree Point. . The channel here is about half a mile wide. WNW of the second range light, there is another small shoal, called Four Acre Shoal, nearly half a mile from the shore, with plenty of water all around. 13