. Biennial report, Montana Game and Fish Commission, State of Montana. Montana Fish and Game Commission; Game protection; Wildlife conservation; Fisheries. Ji'dhilioir trout iveiffliing 2fi pounds caught In/ (ieorge Elliott in Cliff Lake. The ordinary ten-gallon milk can that has been used in the past was difficult to handle on a pack horse and frequently resulted in injury to the horses, because of the small area of contact or bearing, due to the shape of the can. S. B. Locke, in the Federal forest service, has developed a device to be used with almost any square five-gallon can and which is


. Biennial report, Montana Game and Fish Commission, State of Montana. Montana Fish and Game Commission; Game protection; Wildlife conservation; Fisheries. Ji'dhilioir trout iveiffliing 2fi pounds caught In/ (ieorge Elliott in Cliff Lake. The ordinary ten-gallon milk can that has been used in the past was difficult to handle on a pack horse and frequently resulted in injury to the horses, because of the small area of contact or bearing, due to the shape of the can. S. B. Locke, in the Federal forest service, has developed a device to be used with almost any square five-gallon can and which is described in the Big Horn, the official publication of the state commission. A round hole six inches in diameter is cut in the top of the can and over this is fastened with small stove bolts a cylinder made of good weight galvanized iron, which is five inches high. The cover to this cylindrical opening is in the form of an inverted cone, which is clamped to the top of the cylinder with a metal. Kiglit-pounil Loch Leven trout caught on fli/ -in 1he famed ^fadi.â <on river heloir llutchens cam p. bar that forms a convenient handle for carrying the can. The cone-shaped cover is perforated with a number of small holes which permit the water that splashes into the cover to drip back into the can, thus aiding in aerating the water. Two such five gallon cans can be placed in a box convenient for fastening to a pack horse, one box on each side of the animal, four cans to each pack horse, making a load that will not exceed 175 pounds and one that will "stay put" when the "hitch" is made by an experienced 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 Montana Fish and Game Commission. Helena, Mont. : Independent Pub. Co.


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