Description
Contents: Special Deer Section – Consider this your Homework. Do It Or Flunk, Preseason Scouting, Escape & Evasion, How To Hunt New Places Get A Grip (These amazing tools can do everything but your taxes, and who knows…?), San Fernando’s Shotgun Fiesta (South of the border – where the living is easy and the shooting is muy caliente), Getting Stuck (Welcome to one angler’s magnificient obsession…a fish that will seize your dreams), Inflatable Boats – Just Add Air And Water (You thought these boats were made for kids. Well, here are some “toys” you’ll never outgrow), Trading Linemen For Lunkers (Which would you rather catch this fall, football games of big Bass?) Departments – Cheers & Jeers (You know what we think. Here’s what you think), Upfront (CD’s yield gear; hope for Sharks; and clearcutting for Birds), Hill Country (Every angler knows The Secret Place exists – but where?), Conservation (In South Africa, eco-imperialism takes a hit), Sporting Design (This custom spinning reel is a triumph of no-frills design), Health & Safety (If you’re lost, it’ll only be for one night, but…), Humor (For big-game guides, the animals are the easy part), Guest Shot (A hunter’s presence lives on, long after he has passed), Blackpowder (Long-range shooting the old-fashioned way), Sportsman’s Notebook (Six tips designed to make you a better angler), Myths & Misconceptions (What’s true about Mule Deer migration?), Books & Comments (From Woodcock to pocketknives in The Compleat Angler), Shooting (You may not like the truth, but it’s still the truth), Fishing (If you want to catch a fish, head for the weeds), Vehicles (Electric winches can pull your 4×4 back on firm ground), How It’s Done (Here’s a new way to mount your trophies), Solunar Tables (Major and minor feeding times of game and fish), Fishing Techniques (Weighted hooks can put new life into your soft-plastic lures), Outdoor Basics (How to light a fire when your life hangs on it), Gearing Up (A new fly line that gives you more options…), Gun Dogs (Hunting dogs from field trial stock? More than possible), F&S Tips (Unfocus your eyes to find game; focus a lantern’s light…), F&S Classic (An unforgettable story from one of our greatest series), Finally…(An old man and his compassionate guide make one last trip) Midwest News – Our Deer hunting forecast brings news from your state with season dates, regulations and local hotspots from Michigan to Oklahoma. Wisconsin hunters eye another record season, while Missouri shows greatest Deer numbers in northern counties.
Issue: September 1997
Condition: Very Good