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January
Features - Too Much Bear (A charging Polar Bear shoots back and spoils a bow hunt), Strike Of Lightning (Barracuda on light gear provide aerial acrobatics), Great Little Cat (He rates the Bobcat ahead of the Cougar for hunting with hounds), Bears With A Handgun (We prove that these little scoped weapons pack a giant wallop), Santa Claus Brought Waterfowl (I had great Duck and Goose shooting in Texas for $10 a day), Strong-Arm Steelheads (You bushwack these California bruises with 30-pound gear), The Rhinoceros - Sixth In A Series (He's big and strong and literally too stupid to be afraid), Lakers At 30 Below (This border-lake ice fishing is great, if you can take it), Elk Hunt In Virginia? (A Westerner hunts his favorite game far from home), Something For A Rainy Day (Autumn in the Andes mean rain, brawling rivers and huge Trout), The Wonderful White Weasel (If you think the only good Weasel is a dead one, read this), Can You Read The Signs (How many animals can you identify by the clues they leave), New Boats And Motors For 1965 (Special Section: complete guide to new boats, motors, trailers) Departments - Angling (Just what is light tackle?), Archery (New products for archers), Boating (New boats, motors, trailers, accessories), Camping (Taking to the woods in winter), Dogs (Fox hunt, Southern style), Salt Water (Tips on Southern pier fishing), Shooting (Changes in the shot shell), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, What's New, Shopping, Where To Go
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February
Features - 10 Terrible Hours (Struck by a rattler far from help, I very nearly died), Salmon For Everyone (We proved that you can drive to some of Alaska's best fishing), Tiger - And The Unexpected (We faced the jungle's deadly surprise with empty guns), New Ice-Fishing Ideas (Artificials through the ice are rainbow killers), An Extra Shotgun - Free (With old and new-style shells, I've two guns for the price of one), My Four Years With Grizzly Bears (After 800 pictures, I know a Grizzly will eventually challenge me), My Wild Spanish Goat (Bagging a Billy on Catalina is almost perfect sport for archers), Virgin Islands Discovery (This almost untapped paradise has fishing that'll amaze you), Sportmen Don't Happen (My son became a good sportsman, but I had to show him how), A Ballplayer's Moose Hunt (An old-time Quebec Moose hunt that turned into a real ball), Ghost Town Grouse (These Tennessee mountain birds are abundant and underhunted), New Winter Favorite (Texas and Oklahoma anglers have a ball when sand Bass feed), Deer Mirrors (Nine states now testing them to reduce highway kill) Departments - Angling (The ice fisherman's favorite), Archery (Some good books on archery), Boating (Trailerless tote boats get you places), Camping (Back-pack your tent for remote camping), Dogs (National Retriever stake), Salt Water (Catching the bait-robbing Sheepshead), Shooting (The .270 is still going strong), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, What's New, Shopping, Where To Go
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March
Features - Bear Nightmare (Menacing Bears turn our dream vacation into a week of terror), Muskie Explosion (Ohio anglers are now catching up to 500 trophy Muskies a year), My Toughest Trophy (It took me five bruising weeks to get a Vancouver Cougar), New Way To Fly Cast (With my method, anyone can learn to fly cast in 20 minutes), We Hunt The Littlest Big Game (Stalking chucks the way we do it sharpens you up for big game), "The Chinks Are Bedded" (Hear that in Louisana and you drop everything and go fishing), Tight Turn With A Tigre (Trapped in brush, I faced up to the big cat twice in one day), Waters Of The Big Fish (I found great fishing exploring the vast subartic tundra), "Old Krag" (I scouted and hunted this record-book bighorn for 11 days), The Buck At The Street Crossing (I've killed 283 bucks, but none like this one my son got), Big Trout! (Fishing's been made tough but rewarding in five Washington lakes), Anyway You Look At Cobia (They're great sport, whether caught from piers, boats or in the surf) Departments - Angling (Tapered leaders for wary Trout), Archery (Why you should own two bows), Boating (When you're buying a bigger boat), Camping (What to do about wild animals), Dogs (National Springer championship), Salt Water (How to take tough jack crevalle), Shooting (Three new cartridges), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, What's New, Shopping, Where To Go
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April
Features - What Do You Know About Gun Laws? (A quiz to test your gun-law savvy and bring you up-to-date), 5 Tips For Opening Day (Follow this formula, and you'll take more Trout this spring), Michigan's First Elk Hunt (On this historic hunt, 90 percent of the 297 hunters scored), Spring Salmon Ring The Bell (There's a riot in Oregon when plunkers tangle with chinooks), The Ram And The Silver Bullet (Iranian rams are wary, and I needed that silver bullet), Bog-Trot For Trout (Try beaver bogs for wild Trout. Here's how I find and fish them), Terror Of The Pack Train (This Yukon packhorse pulls his weight in loads of laughter), Flight To Never-Never Land (We flew to the Vancouver wilds and took Trout on magic), Wind River Bear Run (It was a guaranteed Bear hunt, but it didn't start like one), Brown Bass Of The Buffalo (This Ozark river has breathtaking scenery and fishing to match), I Made My Death Bed (I was sure I'd never survive another frigid night in the woods), Campout On Cape Sable (We found a wilderness campsite on a Florida beach), Best Fishing This Season (Outdoor Life's field editors pinpoint this season's hotspots) Departments - Angling (Some tricks for taking big Trout), Archery (What to spend on archery gear), Boating (Spring maintenance time is here), Camping (That first overnight trip in the woods), Dogs (The all-around dog controversary), Salt Water (Recipes for Southern fish), Shooting (Facts about the shotgun barrel), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, Fishing Seasons
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May
Features - Newest Thing On Wheels (This new portage aid saved our fishing in the border lakes), The Big Ones Of Africa Hit Back (Armed with a bow, I faced Elephant, Leopard, Rhino and Buffalo), We Blazed New Trails (Canada's fiord-pocked northeast corner is a fisherman's dream), The Grand Climax (A desert Ram was the fourth part of my grand slam on sheep), Brackish Water Black Bass (Hook 100 Largemouths a day by stalking coastal bays and sounds), Big Buck On The Snake (This Idaho Buck was smart, but my wife and I ganged up on him), Trophy Of Gold (We climbed 12,000 feet up the wild Sierra for a fiery fish), Wake Up, Willie! (My most memorable hunt for a record-class Kodiak Bear), Don't Change That Fly (Lay off all those flies and long leaders. You'll get more fish), Fisherman's Horn Of Plenty (Florida Bay is a maze of great fishing. Here's how to explore it), Mad Bull Of Bristol Head (We cornered a wounded Bull Elk on a mountaintop), Landlock Break-Out (Maine's Salmon go wild in May, but for us they did it in July) Departments - Angling (How to catch springtime Lakers), Archery (Bowhunting for wary woodchucks), Boating (For hunting and fishing, try the johnboat), Camping (This season's newest gear), Dogs (The story of Clinker), Salt Water (Storm over Hudson's Stripers), Shooting (Today's hottest cartridges), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, Fishing Seasons, What's New, Shopping, Where To Go
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June
Features - World's Biggest Bass Lakes (For topnotch smallmouth sport, try these Great Lakes hotspots), A Day On The Slana (In one day, my hunters dropped a grizzly, moose and a caribou), My Secret Of Summertime Escape (Here's how boat camping opens frontiers to fishing and exploring), Whitetails Don't Hesitate (Western methods won't work on these Eastern deer, even in Oregon), Squaretail Country (We fished northern Maine's stronghold of the native Trout), Up To Our Necks In Nyalas (Our search for these odd creatures took us to Mozambique), Salmon Spree (We got showered with action in the straits off Vancouver), A Warden's View Of Bears (After 40 years in Maine woods, I say Black Bears hate trouble), Shellcracker Fever (We showed 'em our big Tennessee Sunfish, then they showed us), Flies Worth Their Salt (The best of their kind, many never before described in print), Song Of The Coyote (Tn Texas, we have ball hunting predators the hard way), Return To The Winnipeg (A great Manitoba river fulfills my hopes for extra-special fishing) Departments - Angling (The five deadliest dry flies), Archery (How to bowfish for sport), Boating (Husky pontoon craft for outdoorsman), Camping (Selecting the family's camping wardrobe), Dogs (Shooting-dog championship), Salt Water (Tips for California yellowtails), Shooting (The bullet's the thing), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, What's New, Fishing Seasons, Shopping, Where To Go,
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July
Features - NEW: A Big Lift For Salmon (There'll be more streams open to Salmon, thanks to a new fishway), We Had A Wild Time (Two families find great fishing smack on the U.S.-Canada border), World's Rarest Trophy? (This white Black Bear trophy may never be matched), The Klamath Slot (Thousands limit out on Salmon at this hot Pacific hotspot), Sables Are Hard To Hit (Natives named me The Old Man Who Can't Hit A Pala Pala), The Bulls Of Saint Mary's (I know why this was Babe Ruth's favorite Salmon stream), Spooky Grays Of Tate's Hell (A fiendish Florida swamp gave us great Squirrel hunting), Death Rode The Surf (A killer wave splintered our fishing boat and slammed us under), Horseshoe Bass (I rank South Potomac with best Smallmouth waters in the East), How To Be Happy Though Outdoors (Learn to walk easy and sit loose. You'll enjoy your trips more), A Buck The Hard Way (Stalking a spooky Pronghorn isn't easy, but it's rewarding), Living End For Bluegills (Fish-finder rig gets bream down deep in the summer), I Got The Message (Summertime remedy for low-water Trout doldrums) Departments - Angling (How to fish those "fished out" lakes), Archery (Prepare now for deer hunting), Boating (Basics of small-boat piloting), Camping (Taking care of small emergencies), Dogs (Common sense about scent), Salt Water (How to catch fish in the surf), Shooting (What you should know about headspace), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, What's New, Shopping, Where To Go
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August
Features - New Survival Technique: Get Water Anywhere (This cheap, simple method works - even in "dry" desert sand), New Facts On Deadly Snakes (Venomous snakes are 1,000 times more dangerous than big mammals), All Outdoors For Rent (My key to central Florida's outdoors was a rented camp on wheels), Crisis At Coral Creek (My guide's life depended on two men riding a dark mountain trail), 125 Years Of Bass Savvy (Experts give the lowdown on fishing for Bass in the west), Wood Ducks Are Special (This beautiful puddler's moods range from insanity to brilliance), Wired For Walleyes (Unique snagless trolling sinker solves a rocky problem), Art Of Varmint Calling (Tricks I used to lure Bears, Lions, Bobcats and Wolves), Slap A Lion With Your Hat (That's what our guide did on this dream hunt in New Mexico), Blue Blitzes (Over 200 Bluefish hit our jigs on this Montauk trolling spree), A Trophy Takes More Doing (Five of us nailed 10 Oregon Deer, but Ed took the prize), Pirate Of The Pads (The Pickerel: a back-alley fighter to enliven summer slumps), Get Lost! (These woodsmanship ideas make getting "mixed up" almost fun) Departments - Angling (Sportfishing for Carp), Archery (The Pope and Young Club), Boating (Beach boats for surf fishing), Camping (Electric equipment for campers), Dogs (Basics of dog maintenance), Salt Water (The tricks of trolling), Shooting (The rifle on the horse), This Happened To Me, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, The Gist Of It, What's New, Where To Go
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September
Features - A Trophy To Remember/The Shooting (Elliott kills his Buck. To learn how it was caped, see page 40), Blood In His Eye (A raging runt of a Bull Moose almost turned me into pulp), Magic Month For Fishing (Clear of bugs and crowds, October is prime fishing time), Where The Woodcock Are (The old-timers loved the Cape May covers and I do too), We Gambled On Poison (Pretrip planning helped us find a High-Sierra Trout bonanza), A Trophy To Remember/The Skinning (Here's how to cape out a trophy to ensure a lifelike mount), $25 Got My Goat (That was the tab for my 2 1/2 day hunt and one Montana billy), We Camped In Soviet Russia (These Americans find it's the best way to meet the Russians), Hell On An Island (Cast ashore by a storm, I faced icy death for seven days), Opening Day On Doves (Young and old average four each at Florida's new fields), Turnabout For Trout (These Canadians come to the U.S. for fine Trout fishing), Mixed Bag In The Yukon (It included Caribou, Sheep, Grizzlies ande lots of excitement) Departments - Angling (Chain Pickerel: a gamefish worth knowing), Archery (Where's the best bowhunting?), Boating (Putting down a permanent mooring), Camping (An American family camps out in Russia), Dogs (Threat of hip dysplasia), Salt Water (Tips for tackling Blackfish), Shooting (The 20 gauge moves up), This Happened To Me, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, The Gist Of It, What's New, Where To Go, Hunting Seasons
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October
Features - Colorado's First Goat Hunt (My wife and I got billies on the first two permits issued), Packtrain Hunt In New York (We had a wilderness Deer hunt 300 miles north of Manhattan), Rainbows In A Strange Land (Trout in Brazil? Yes sir, and they average 1 1/2 pounds), Who Needs A Grouse Dog? (Apply these tactics and you'll get along without one), No Time To Climb (The Bear was only 25 feet away. My luck had to change - fast), Bull Elk In The Brush (He was a seven-pointer, and the best I've ever shot in Idaho), Fish In Your Own Backyard (Here's how to open up new hotspots near your home), A Family Affair (We collected five Modoc Mule Deer in one short week), Full House On Leopards (We had three cats in spots where wounding one meant big trouble), Campout For Prairie Ducks (We saw 50,000 in one day in Saskatchewan. Our week cost $100), The Fly Of Last Resort (When everything else fizzles, try this ugly bottlewasher), Best Deer Hunting This Season (Outdoor Life's field staff pinpoints the hottest hotspots) Departments - Angling (Try being different), Archery (Why bowhunters miss shots), Boating (Building your own with plans or a kit), Camping (The right tent for you), Dogs (Things a spaniel must know), Salt Water (Tips on catching Tripletails), Shooting (How to hit running game), This Happened To Me, What's On Your Mind, Shopping, The Gist Of It, What's New, Hunting Seasons
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November
Features - First Day Tiger (Our 30-day India hunt started with a roar the first afternoon), The Way To Get Deer (I say take a stand. Why? Just look at my 10-year record(, Train For Topolobampo (Snook highlighted our trip to this coastal paradise in Mexico), A Pack Of Trouble (Varmints made this trophy Sheep really hard to get), A Thing Called Early Blur (New studies reveal major cause of mistaken-for-game accidents), Hartwell Is Hot (The Southwest's newest Bass lake is producing 10-pounders), Big Bucks Of The Badlands (Mule Deer come big but not easily in the Montana Breaks), Dutch Country Ringneck Shoot (Top sport for gunners in picturesque southeastern Pennsylvania), You Can't Figure Bears (Here's what I learned from 31 Blacks I've taken with a bow), Lost Like A Goose (We gunned one of the best duck and goose concentrations in the West), Pop For Bass (Surface bugs bring out the best in Bass. Here's how to use them), Cottontail Jungle (Dog can't flush these rabbits, so Bill Cutts helped them), Meanwhile, Back At The Lab...(Unique radio-tracking station keeps tabs on wild animals) Departments - Angling (Tricks for taking late-fall smallmouths), Archery (Gadgets for bowmen), Boating (Hunting boats and how to use them), Camping (Choosing the right camping vehicle), Dogs (Shortage of trial grounds), Salt Water (Tips on catching Atlantic Mackerel), Shooting (Know your big-game rifle), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, What's New, Shopping, Where To Go
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December
Features - Holiday Moose Hunt (We left Christmas Day for Ontario and a new hunting hotspot), The Man-Eater Of Darajani (Poisoned arrows and human blood led us to the killer Lion), Christmas Adventure (A week's hunting and fishing gave us a really Merry Christmas), I Read My Own Stuff (Maine's tops for Deer, I'd written, so I hunted there myself), Cooking Your Own Goose (Here's how to make these zany wild birds taste great), We Learned About Elk (My Idaho bull was as tough to stalk as a wary Whitetail Buck), Check These Hot Lakes (I fish only hot lakes, and you can do the same where you live), Decoys For Diving Ducks (You can shoot more of them now, and these spreads will help), Pilot Was A Pioneer (No other hound did as much for Connecticut Valley coon hunting), The Little Cat Is Big Stuff (My dogs and I have taken 125 bobs, and the thrill never wanes), The Great Tailwalker (To catch Sailfish consistently, master these techniques), The Big Change In Guns (Sixteen-page pecial: Guns and ammunition since World War II) Departments - Angling (Some shortcuts to better fishing), Archery (Winter sport for bowmen), Boating (Fiberglass and canvas ball coverings), Camping (Saskatchewan's parks and campgrounds), Dogs (Dual-purpose retriever?), Salt Water (Gulf Coast fishing fiesta), Shooting (Guns and ammunition since World War II), This Happened To Me, The Gist Of It, What's On Your Mind, What's New, Shopping, Where To Go
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