Inland fish and game laws of the state of MaineContains all the fish and game laws . not re-quested, or to volunteer remarks or advice to visitors,unless directly connected with the business of guiding. Coarse, profane and vulgar language in the presence ofsportsmen is very objectionable to them, as a rule, andis liable to affecta guides business very materially, andtherefore should be guarded against. A popular guide is one whose services are always indemand. What gives him such popularity is because heis always on the alert and studying how he can pleasehis employers and make their visits mo
Inland fish and game laws of the state of MaineContains all the fish and game laws . not re-quested, or to volunteer remarks or advice to visitors,unless directly connected with the business of guiding. Coarse, profane and vulgar language in the presence ofsportsmen is very objectionable to them, as a rule, andis liable to affecta guides business very materially, andtherefore should be guarded against. A popular guide is one whose services are always indemand. What gives him such popularity is because heis always on the alert and studying how he can pleasehis employers and make their visits more pleasant andagreeable. On the other hand, if you try to see howlittle work you can do without causing your employersto find fault, seldom anticipating the ordinary wants ofthe tourist, frequently not ready at the appointed timefor a sitart, sometimes almost imposing on the novitiatesportsman, you will soon become an unpopular guideand have employment only a part of the season. Always be careful about speaking in a derogativemanner of any sportsman or visitor, whether they have. 79 employed you or not. Finding ^fault with sportsmenag-ainst whom you think you have some grievance orwhose ways or manners fail to please you, will not assistyou in procuring engagements. Sportsmen dislike very much to have guides talkingabout them in an uncomplimentary manner and will usetheir Influence to prevent their making engagementswith friends. Good taste and sense of propriety should cause guidesto be very careful in thi& respect. Before retiring at night, be sure and ascertain whatthe plans are for the next day. If a fishing trip, haveeverything in readiness, such as live bait or worms ifsuch are to be used, and also have lunch ready if dinneris to be taken away from camp so that there shall beno delay when your party is ready to start. A delaycaused by any negligence on your part sometimes causesgreat annoyance. If fish are caught, the guide should,without being asked to do so, clean them
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