1961 Outdoor Life

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January
Features - Wild Boars Of The Pampas (These Argentine pests are dangerous and thrilling sport), Most Dangerous Hunt (Riding for a fall on a New Mexico bear hunt), Jacks Were Wild (Even our heaviest gear was no match for Florida's amberjacks), Bleached Killer (We vowed to kill this Montana lion that had a craving for Elk), Incredible Lake (This Oregon lake offers everything from Salmon to Bluegills), Three Strikes And Out (I survived strikes of three deadly snakes, then came number 4), Finger-Tip Tilts (Easy-to-make ice-fishing rigs that catch lightest nibblers), The Buffalo (His numbers have fallen to history's greatest slaughter), Log Fishing (It took a new dodge to get these Mississippi spawners), Run The Fox Down (Most Iowa foxes lose the footrace with these gaze hounds), Epic Of The Yukon (The doc had only eight days in his gamble for a trophy ram) Departments - Angling (Catching Bass in winter), Archery (Choosing the quiver), Boating (Experience is O.K., but is it enough?), Camping (Have you tried privately owned campgrounds?), Dogs (How to deal with gun-shyness), Salt Water (For snook on a fly rod), Shooting (How to hit running game), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, Where To Go, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, Reports From The Field
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February
Features - The Bet (It was rifle vs shotguns on this Utah jackrabbit hunt), Royal Flush (A prince of Iran scores richly on North American game), Trophy Of The Year (I claim my trophies the best a Yank ever got in the Yukon) Yellowstone Adventure (They found a way to fish classic Trout streams all summer), Grizzly Mystery (He let us steal his dinner, but he woundn't strike back), Izaak Walton's Secret Stream (Walton never mentioned this stream, after I'd fished it I knew why), Coyote Shoot (This Texas hunt was the kind to temper a rifleman's skill), Moose Stalk For Geese (How to bag Oregon geese with scientific crawling), Winter's Newest Craze (Michigan nightlife is on frozen crappie waters), The Jaguar (He's one of the world's largest cats, and rarest trophies), Pompano On Parade (They're off Louisiana in hordes - all because of oil), Chaos In Ocoee (A Tennessee round-up of domestic hogs gone wild), Boating 1961 (Bonus section: complete handbook of new boats, motors, trailers) Departments - Angling (The right way to hook fish), Archery (Bear hunting for the bowbender), Boating (Special section on new boats, motors, trailers), Camping (How to find and prepare wilderness food), Dogs (Your dog's double life), Salt Water (About the savage blue marlin), Shooting (Varmint cartridges in .22 caliber), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, Where To Go, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, Reports From The Field
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March
Features - A Dream Trophy (The finest Caribou to come from Newfoundland in 10 years), Fury In Silver (Florida Tarpoon revealed as savage air-borne adversaries), You Go, I Stay (Huge brown Bear came for me, speeding like express train), Dixie - Land Of Records (Outdoor Life's angling editor lists the South's hotspots), Yes, My Dove (A California Dove hunter teaches his wife to retrieve), Spinning: How To Cast (Action photos show how experts handle spinning tackle), The Rocky Mountain Goat (A unique trophy that should be hunted more than he is), New Salmon Frontier (Reborn Atlantic Salmon runs provide really public fishing), Chase The Coyote (Experts use fast, tough dogs to catch, and kill, brush wolves), Sunburnt Steelheads (The Skagit Steelheads jump so wildly the sun scorches them), A Spell On Bass (How Sergeant gets morebig Arizona Bass than anybody) Departments - Angling (Trout outfit for beginners), Archery (Hunting varmints, a year-round sport), Boating (Pros and cons on those inboard - outboards), Camping (Getting most out of the stove, lantern, icebox), Dogs (Spring Spaniel championships), Salt Water (False Albacore - an unsung gamefish), Shooting (Status of the sweet-shooting 7 x 57), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, Where To Go, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, Reports From The Field
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April
Features - Opening Day Circus (Happy crew, while ignoring rain, averages 10 trout apiece); Rare White Black-Bear (Was my final day for rarest big-game animal also doomed?); Best Fishing In The Midwest (The country's finest for muskies, pike and walleyes); Turkey Johnston Talks (An Alabama hunt with the man who talks to turkeys); Trout's Favorite Dish (Nymphs. this expert finds, are the bugs trout can't resist); Mountain Music (Champ coon hunter has standing offer to take on all comers); Massachusetts Anglers Go Wild (What's wild is the fishing developed in Quabbin Reservoir); Watauga Grab Bag (Variety is the spice of fishing in this youthful TVA hotspot); The Wolf (An ancient enemy, he's also one of man's oldest friends); Kings Of Texas (When the kingfish arrived, we were there to meet them); Flying Tigre (It was the first big Mexican cat I've seen in five hunts); How To Plug Cast (Photos show how an expert handles bait and plug tackle); New Record Class For Alaska Bears (Boone and Crockett Club revises brown and grizzly lists) Departments - Angling (Making plastic worms pay off); Archery (Women and the art of bowbending); Boating (Roundup of portable boats for sportsmen); Camping (How to recognize quality in camping gear); Dogs (Hounds for Northern varmints); Salt Water (Recipes for steelhead and salmon); Shooting (The what and how of high velocity); This Happened To Me; The Gist Of It; Where To Go; What's On Your Mind; Roundup; Shopping; Fishing Seasons
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June
Features - Secret Of Kings (This Seattle angler has a corner on big King Salmon), A Day In June (A stalk through wild flowers for an Alberta Grizzly), Best Fishing In The Southwest (New and bigger fish in this land of rivers and huge dams), Lion On The Kilombero (I expected much on this special hunt, but not a wounded lion), Pike Dream (We waited five years for this trek to the wilds of Isle Royale), Don't Pet The Porcupines (I've long suffered with porkies, and their antics still amaze me), Pack Trip For Trout (Family fun provided by Montana's teeming, sky-high lakes), Goats Over The Gulches (Hawaii's goats are easy to hunt, but then may come the rub), 68 Miles Of Bass (A Maine bass trip with a summer-camp Indian), Just Want A Deer? (A weekend hunter tells others how he scores every year), Go North For Northerns (Rod-busting giants from Western Ontario's Sabourin Lake), When You Need A Fishing Guide And Why (It depends on the number and size of fish you'd like to catch) Departments - Angling (Catching Rainbows in deep lakes), Archery (Starting the young bowman), Boating (Making your boat more comfortable), Camping (This time, why not try camping in Canada), Dogs (The American Water Spaniel), Salt Water (Run-down of East Coast hotspots), Shooting (Classic rifle stocks and their makers), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, Where To Go, What's On Your Mind, Roundup, Shopping, Fishing Seasons
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July
Features - What Fish See (I learned how tackle and angling methods look to a fish), I'm Sick Of Moose (After 26 years of dodging arrogant moose, I've had it), FOUND: Trout Treasure (A Trout trip into an alpine wilderness in Utah), Cats Are Up His Alley (Ohio angler reveals his methods for catching big Catfish), Africa's Top Trophy (It's the Greater Kudu, and I managed to get a record Bull), The Missing Link (Maybe your fly line should sink, not float), New Striper Hotspot (Your Salt-Water editor discovers new striped bass frontier), Seven-Year Itch (A Dakota man's seven year plan for a Kodiak bear), Gadget Fishing (I confess I'm nuts about fishing gadgets, and here's why), Phantom Pronghorns (We hunted them from horses in a howling Wyoming blizzard), Dark Secret (Wisconsin angler catches big Muskies by unorthodox methods), Find Beaver Dams (Locating beaver dams with maps pays off in Trout hotspots), Can You Match The Tracks? (Some Northern animals to be identified by their prints) Departments - Angling (How to catch Northern Pike), Archery (Moose hunting for the bowbender), Boating (Fine points of outboard handling), Camping (These folding trailers are camps on wheels), Dogs (Introducing your dog to water), Salt Water (Using light-bait canisters in the surf), Shooting (The shotgun as a big game weapon), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, Where To Go, What's On Your Mind, Roundup, Shopping, Fishing Seasons
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September
Features - The Pack Trip (How to plan for the finest of all outdoor adventures), Buckskin Bonanza (They've convinced me it's the best deer country anywhere), Spinning's Latest Thrill (Ultralight gear in salt water makes lunkers of small fish), The 41st Bear (The author turned down 40 brownies before he met this one), Jumping Jacks (Seeking a trophy-size Pickerel in a Mississippi hotspot), Why Pheasants Are Foozled (For some good reason, good gunners often look bad on Pheasants), New Road To 40,000 Moose (New Canada highway opens wilderness area to Americans), "P" Is For Pike...Sometimes (Lake Champlain, the place to fish for almost anything), Canecutters (Swampers aren't ordinary rabbits, and I'll swear to it), Seven Cougars (Our fantastic Vancouver hunt almost ended before it began), Break Your Boy In Right (Take tip from an Admiral: keep him interested, don't rush), Walleye Tattletale (Here's a trick that makes Walleye hide-outs an open secret) Departments - Angling (How to store and carry live bait), Archery (Hunting with a hypodermic arrow), Boating (Valuable tips for nightime hunters), Camping (A packful of camping tricks and gadgets), Dogs (How far should a dog range), Salt Water (Where and how to catch Blackfish), Shooting (How the .300 stacks up), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, Where To Go, What's On Your Mind, Roundup, Shopping, Hunting Seasons
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October
Features - The All-Round Battery (What's the minimum choice for all game?), Moose Of A Bear (He was huge, a cinch for the records), Spin The Fly (Steelheads can't resist this novel rig), The River (A boy's desperate need to bag a Buck), Best Hunts For This Fall (Experts name payoff points for bonus hunts), Uneasy Lies The Head (The king of beasts solves a big problem), Cheapskates Get The Bird (The less you pay the more you get), New Fishing Adventure (You'll find it in far-out Florida Keys), The Elk Wore Platinum (He was a pinto with a record-book rack), How To Call A Halt (To stop Blue Quail, sound off this new way), What Do I Wear (Here's how to avoid some costly mistakes), A Gallery Of Hunting Dogs (Bonus Pullout - four famous hunting breeds), Sight In At 25 Yards (It saves time, trouble and ammunition), Plug For October Bass (Here's how to pick the right one), How To Field Dress Your Deer (Pocket-size guide to doing the job right) Departments - Anglilng (Why Muskies are hard to catch), Archery (How to hunt Rabbits with a bow), Boating (What's new in boats for hunters), Camping (Special features of a deer hunter's camp), Dogs (Where to train your dog), Salt Water (Spanish Mackerel on light rigs), Shooting (The question: To lead or not to lead?), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, Where To Go, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, Hunting Seasons
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