Folks if you are traveling to the North 40 specifically to the Upstate New York Thousands Island region, the St. Lawrence River or the Eastern Basin of Lake Ontario, you must stop into the North 40’s Ice Fishing Headquarters Chaumont Hardware! Greg & Melissa own and operate this small business hardware store with everything from Augers & Bait to Bobcats and machinery rental. Don’t forget a full lumber yard and all your plumbing, electrical and masonry needs.