. The complete American and Canadian sportsman's encyclopedia of valuable instruction. Camping; Fishing; Hunting. are very fond of as food, and the fortunate hunter who locates one of these yards, is apt to find three or more Moose, that will furnish sport enough to satisfy his every desire for that trip at least. The Moose is also trapped by old trappers in distant and northern woods, the Newhouse trap No. 6 being especially adapted for the purpose; no bait is used, it is simply placed under 4 light cov- er of snow in these yards, where the Moose fre- quent; or in runways, usually directly un
. The complete American and Canadian sportsman's encyclopedia of valuable instruction. Camping; Fishing; Hunting. are very fond of as food, and the fortunate hunter who locates one of these yards, is apt to find three or more Moose, that will furnish sport enough to satisfy his every desire for that trip at least. The Moose is also trapped by old trappers in distant and northern woods, the Newhouse trap No. 6 being especially adapted for the purpose; no bait is used, it is simply placed under 4 light cov- er of snow in these yards, where the Moose fre- quent; or in runways, usually directly under the tall branches on which it likes to feed. Reaching up to browse as usual, it plaices its feet on the pan of the trap, which is chained to a clog and hidden a-short distance away; care must be taken that thisclog is not loo heavy, sufficient only to act as an impediment, which serves to hold them in the vicinity until the trapper makes his regular rounds. The animal is then dispatched, and itsj fine<flesh forms a winter's supply of food that' cheers the heart and warms the stomach of the trapper, during the long and lonely winter months. As the methods of trailing and still hunting them do not differ from that of Deer hunting materially, it is only necessary for the reader to study that article, which by rnany experienced hunters is con- sidered and •One mt with> "Savage Bifle "303;'» 454. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Buzzacott, Francis Henry, 1861- [from old catalog]. [Chicago] M. A. Donohue & co
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