Rod and gun . ec-essary ere the requisite papers areforthcoming; the season opens Nov- ember 1st, remaining on until Dec-ember 15th; license entitles holder tomoose, caribou and deer; the sheepand goat season here is from Septem-ber 1st to October loth. Crossing the Rockies to BritishColumbia we find a non-resident fee of§ asked, permitting the takingof goat, sheep, deer, moose and cari-bou; no license for grizzly or otherbear. The season lifts on September1st to December 16th for deer, Sep-tember 1st to December 31st formoose and caribou, September 1st toNovember loth for sheep and for
Rod and gun . ec-essary ere the requisite papers areforthcoming; the season opens Nov- ember 1st, remaining on until Dec-ember 15th; license entitles holder tomoose, caribou and deer; the sheepand goat season here is from Septem-ber 1st to October loth. Crossing the Rockies to BritishColumbia we find a non-resident fee of§ asked, permitting the takingof goat, sheep, deer, moose and cari-bou; no license for grizzly or otherbear. The season lifts on September1st to December 16th for deer, Sep-tember 1st to December 31st formoose and caribou, September 1st toNovember loth for sheep and for goatfrom September 1st to December 15th—a rather complicated game law itseems to the writer. Now that we have before us enoughdata as to license charges and openseasons to work on intelligently, itnaturally follows to investigate thewhere and why of the several sectionsinvolved, indicating as practically asis feasible on paper where the sports-man wanting moose can best go,where he that wants caribou as his. •Ihe Most Sought After Big Game is Unquestionably the Moose 468 ROD AND GUN IN CANADA first choice would find tlie opportuni-ties greater, or where goat and sheep,grizzly, mule deer or the moose andcaribou of the West are more ac-cessible. For after all, more dependson location than would appear atfirst thought. Let us take first the moose andcaribou sections, supposing the in-quiring sportsman resides betweenChicago and New York as far southas you care to go. The writer has hada great many letters of inrpiiry fromsuch sportsmen and a ])asis on whichhe recommends tlie territories follow-ing is that 90% of such sportsmen,chiefly business and professional men,have from two to three weeks avail-able for their trips and the factor oftime going and coming is a big either the moose or caribou of theeast (where both are desired) I havelittle hesitancy in saying that NewBrunswick offers in its seventeenthousand miles of hunting countrybetter opportunities for such oute
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