vtg Aug 1940 Hunting Fishing magazine log cabin musky northern camping shooting

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*** Vol. XVII *** August, 1940 *** No. 8***
Nice - very little wear, mail address stamped on front.
Suitable-for-framing cover
(P. B. Parsons)
and a
full-page Beach-Nut Gum ad!
(back cover)
Great reading -
32 Pages!
(plus covers)
In
"Youth & Wildlife"
Phil Gootenberg continues his life's work of creating junior sportsmen and women...
"
Prize Photos
" - photo contest winners.
A wildlife quiz; "
The Facts of Wild Life
" by Cecil Heacox,
"
Travel -
Look Up
" - consider flying to save time for a far away hunting or fishing trip.
"
What Is
... A Sport?" -
Stephen Leacock describes a good "sport" - v
ery entertaining!
A
"Pipestone Letter"
by N. Vernon-Wood; Tex's first letter after "moving the whole outfit across the Divide" - to Edgewood Ranch, Invermere, B.C.. He and Sawback Smith go lookin' for a lake full of trout...
"
Fowl Fouling?
" by Karl F. Lagler - ways to keep predators from eating hatchery fished
without
killing them.
"
You can have your own log cabin - and with little effort
" by Daniel Reynolds Merrill - how Dan and his wife built their log home in Pennsylvania.
"
Long-Shot 'Lunge"
by Harry H. Edwel - a trip to Buckhorn Lake in Southeastern Ontario.
In "
Northerns Are Good Fishing
", Breems Forrest gives us some great tips.
The cover art alone is well worth the price - the stories and photos just add to the value. Then you check out the ads for guns and ammo, fishing equipment, tobacco....and you soon find yourself in "man heaven"! (some "wimmen" like it, too)
In the "
Boating
" department -
"
How Safe is Your Boat?"
asks Hugh Grey - "the majority of accidents are due to the carelessness or inexperience of the boatman...A boat is just as safe as the man in it."
In the "
Camping
" department
by Voyageur, tips on;
remembering "
Personal Items
",
going to "
The Right Places
",
developing your "woods" eye, and
"
Notes on Camp Cooking
".
In the "
Outdoor Photography
" department by Richard K. (Dick) Wood -
"
The Miniature Cameras
" - a look at 35mm cameras of the day - Argus, Leica, Zeiss Contax...
Photos from the "Cat Cay Tuna" Tournament, by Bill DeWitt.
In the "
Shooting
" department, Phil Sharpe tells about a "
Variation on Skeet
" - "variable skeet" is a new, more difficult form of skeet (angles are varied so the shooter does not know exactly where his bird is going).
Then Phil gives us "News of the Day";
an improved version of Remington's new "Core-Lokt" bullets,
Jimmy Stewart gets a birthday present - an Ithaca Model 37-S - from his dad,
two new folders from Bill Weaver (IX shotgun scope, and the Weaver Choke),
bullet moulds from George Hensley, San Diego, Calif..
In the dog department, Edward A. Briggs has "
Comfort Kinks for Sporting Dogs
" - tips about kennels and more...
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