Rod and gun . npacking mytrunk, the contents of vvhich were placedin canvas dunnage bags, and packingthis collection on an ox wagon, togetherwith a sixteen foot canoe, we started, attwo oclock in the afternoon, for a longwalk up the usual wood road to get intothe back woods and lakes. In moose hunting the services of atrustworthy guide and caller are indis-pensable, not only to insure success butfor the general comfort of all partiesconcerned. The complete knowledge and habits ofthe game, and the many signs by whichthe experienced back-woods-man knowshow to read and interpret them, is of thegr
Rod and gun . npacking mytrunk, the contents of vvhich were placedin canvas dunnage bags, and packingthis collection on an ox wagon, togetherwith a sixteen foot canoe, we started, attwo oclock in the afternoon, for a longwalk up the usual wood road to get intothe back woods and lakes. In moose hunting the services of atrustworthy guide and caller are indis-pensable, not only to insure success butfor the general comfort of all partiesconcerned. The complete knowledge and habits ofthe game, and the many signs by whichthe experienced back-woods-man knowshow to read and interpret them, is of thegreatest help to the pleasure seekingsportsman. For the benefit of green hunters, andfuture sportsmen, I will give a short listof my personal outfit for two men, whichis as follows—viz : One Baker shelter tent, one completecooking outfit for two men, made of alu- minum, two sleeping bags (which I con-sider preferable to blankets), two smallhunting axes, food supply for threeweeks, sundrv fishing tackle and two.
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