. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . Jrrsi/iiL- /.v/<- Statwu. short rubber overshoes, a flannel shirt, woolen socks and underwear,and a woolen cap. All of these articles may be obtained at the supplystations in B. & A. territory. Extra underwear, shirt, socks, andhandkerchiefs are (luite essential. Duck clothing is too noisy forhunters to wear; ctjrduroy is heavy, is easily wet through, and isnoisier than woolen cloth. Dont take along rubber boots of anydescription ; they are worse than useless to the man who woukl do stillhunting. Moccas
. In pine-tree jungles; a hand-book for sportsmen and campers in the great Maine woods . Jrrsi/iiL- /.v/<- Statwu. short rubber overshoes, a flannel shirt, woolen socks and underwear,and a woolen cap. All of these articles may be obtained at the supplystations in B. & A. territory. Extra underwear, shirt, socks, andhandkerchiefs are (luite essential. Duck clothing is too noisy forhunters to wear; ctjrduroy is heavy, is easily wet through, and isnoisier than woolen cloth. Dont take along rubber boots of anydescription ; they are worse than useless to the man who woukl do stillhunting. Moccasins will not keep out all the dampness, but, being madeof oil-tanned leather, they turn the water readily. They are softer thanthe rubber over, and arc, therefore, more nearly I20 As to the Best Rifle. Whatever is not actually needed had Ijetter be left at home. Alarge pack means a good deal of weight and bulk, and economy mustbe practiced in both. There is a considerable diversity of opinion among Alaine sportsmenas to the best gun to take along. Some believe no weapon is equal tothe . ; others think . is none too large. A strong argu-ment in favor of the . rifle is its lightness, which becomes an
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