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Contents: Bugle Calls For Bull Elk (Calling a Bull Elk is a pipe dream, many hunters believe, but my guide used a rubber tube to bring in two fine six-pointers), Midwest Specials – Manitoba: Duck Hunter’s Mecca (After hearing spectacular tales we headed north, and found liberal seasons, welcoming farmers, and the Duck hunt of a lifetime), Wisconsin’s New No. 1 (The Badger State is known for producing monster Whitetails, and a new nontypical record proves that’s not about to change), The Lone Prairie Bird (It takes strong legs, a lot of shells and all day to hunt the sharptail. For this bird belongs to the windy, wide-open prairie), Cowboy Boots And The Men Who Love Them (The cowboy boot lives on in the hearts of truckers, pilots, blackjack dealers – and sportsmen who know a comfortable boot then they try it), Autumn Smallmouths (As fall smallies feed before a long winter, you paddle softly, cast and find a quiet that you never knew in summer), Shotguns: Function, Design And Fit (Why are some shotguns so finely made and such a joy to shoot? You’ll find the answers in this eight-page special section) Departments – Starnes At Large (Hunting’s hidden scandal), What’s New (Field reports on new gear), Update (The catch in catch-and-release), Cooking (Venison’s unusual cuts), Bowhunting (Answers to readers’ questions), Casting (Fly fishing’s most important cast), Shooting (Eight-page special on shotguns), Fishing (The catch-all tandem rigs), Salt Water (Deadly lures for the tropics), Field Guide (Your feet can cripple you), Hunting Dogs (Questions, answers and apologies) Commentary – Editorial Trails (The Boykin spaniel), Letters (Thanks, Jack) Reader Information – This Happened To Me, Getting The Range, Outdoorsman’s Service Page, Shopping, Where To Go, Classified
Issue: September 1980
Condition: Very Good