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| January |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp: ideas and methods); Last Fight For The Grizzly (The bear's habitat is diminishing, and so are it's chances to survive); "My God, I've Gotten Too Close" (I broke the rules in grizzly country, and paid for it dearly); Flintlock Rifles - New As Tomorrow (Some modern flintlocks shoot and look better than original frontier classics); How They Cracked Duck Hunting's Isle Of Shame (Tangier Island was a nightmare of game violations, and it may not be over); Cross-Country To Action (Skis can take you to those remote areas where hunting and fishing are best); Fighting The White Death (Unless you know exactly what you are doing, it's best not to feed hungry wildlife); Catch 'Em Cold (Four ice fishing pros reveal techniques guaranteed to take panfish); The Maass Vision (Most of us never believed that any artist could hang the outdoors on a wall); Bass Boom South Of The Border (For some of the hottest bassin' anywhere, go to Mexico and Central America); New Boats & Motors For 1978 (The new boats and motors in 1978 are more practical and diverse than ever); All About Fishing Lines (Lines are a crucial part of your tackle. Here's what you need to know) Departments - Starnes At Large (My affair with firewood); Camping (New equipment and ideas); Boating (Special section: new boats and motors); Field Guide (Cold-weather survival); Cooking (Experienced outdoor people reveal cold-weather trail foods); Bowhunting (Fish arrows, judging distances, shaft size dilemma); Hunting Dogs (How to pick the best grouse dog) Update Section - Wildlife; Bass; Deer / Big Game; Fishing; Upland Game; Salt Water; Waterfowl; Trout / Salmon |
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| February |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); Revolution In Trout Rearing (A little plastic box has changed the concept of raising wild trout); We Get High For Mulies (We had to risk our lives to hunt the trophy deer on Sheep Mountain); Checkpoints To Build A Big-Fish System (These 20 facts will help you improve your walleye fishing); The Greatest Hunters I've Ever Known (If you hunt with the Crees, keep store-bought calls out of sight); The Flats (Stalking gamefish in tropic shallows requires a special determination); How Anti-Trappers Were Stopped In Crucial Vote (Sportsmen played a key role in the defeat of Ohio's anti-trapping bill); Turkey Trauma (If a turkey won't come, go to him, but don't go too darn far); The Odds Are Against You (Here are the qualifications you'll need if you want an outdoor career); Cool Mules And Hot Dogs (The coon-hunting mule has more sense than most two-legged hunters); Fishing: New Tackle For '78 (This year's new equipment will fit in your needs - and your budget); The Great Bluegill Trek (A 2,000-mile jaunt for lunker bluegills taught me something I should have known) Departments - Starnes At Large (Crime in the wilderness); Camping (New equipment and ideas); Boating (New equipment and ideas); Cooking (Fry, roast, broil or stew rabbits); Shooting (To lead or not to lead a flying target); Bowhunting (Stalking a deer, tracking a deer at night, if string hits arm); Field Guide (How to get started in icefishing); Recreational Vehicles (The Bronco and Brat); Hunting Dogs (It takes more than training) Update Section - Fishing; Deer / Big Game; Salt Water; Upland Game; Bass; Wildlife; Trout / Salmon; Waterfowl |
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| March |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); The Stern-Drive Story (I/O's are compared to outboards on price, fuel economy, and maintenance); Year Of Decision On Alaska's Wilds (Congress must act soon on major land-use proposals concerning Alaska); Bait Up For Spring (Early season trout are easy pickings with these special live-bait tactics); Apache Pronghorn (I know of only one place where you're almost sure to find a trophy antelope); How Good Ol' Boys Get To Heaven (Can a southern angler find peace and happiness on a northern smallmouth lake?); The Most Dangerous Game...(...is enforcement of our game laws. Doubt it? Here's hair-raising proof); Bugging Makes My Fishing (Popping bugs are bright symbols of fishing for fun. They'll make your fishing too); Daybreak Gobblers (I called a boggler to the gun with a camera crew breathing down my neck); How Braided Line Stacks Up Now (Field tests show why anglers are switching back to this old favorite); War Of The Worm Rigs (Professional bass fishermen speak up for their favorite plastic-worm rigs); Mako! (This shark sometimes jumps into the boat to visit with the fishermen) Departments - Starnes At Large (Game-law enforcers and game laws); Camping (New equipment and ideas); Bowhunting (Camo tape problems, shooting low, bows for new archers); Cooking (New ways to cook a plucked duck); Shooting (The yen for stackpole scatterguns); Hunting Dogs (The heartwarming parasite) Update Section - Deer / Big Game; Wildlife; Fishing; Bass; Waterfowl; Salt Water; Upland Game; Trout / Salmon |
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| April |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); Match Your Tactics To The Water (Five experts tell how they consistanly take early season trout); Goose Pits, A Good Spread & Sweet Talk (The basics of pit-blind hunting for Canadas, plus post-graduate tips); The Strange And Secret Life Of The Largemouth (Understanding bass behavior will help you improve your fishing); Guns In Bear Country (Should you carry a gun in bear territory? Bear experts give some advice); Catch 'Em Where They Live (Catching big trout is easy when you use nymphs and floating line); Tributary Trophies (Rivermouths can provide the hottest trout fishing of all. Here's how); Twilight Seasons (Leave him home or put the old hunting dog out of his misery? There's another way); Catch Slab Crappies All Year (Special tips on how to catch huge crappies anytime you want); 2-For-2 Trophy Hunt (Father and son score a double on mule deer, and one makes the Boone and Crockett); Wilderness Makes A Comeback (Abandoned Eastern farmlands are now providing great hunting opportunities); New Guns For 1978 (Fine new guns, improvements, variations and prices haven't gone up that much) Departments - Starnes At Large (Carter's gun bill); Boating (New equipment and ideas); Bowhunting (Rabbit tobacco, broadhead hunting, learning your master eye); Fishing Seasons (1978 fishing laws: U.S. and Canada); Shooting (New guns for 1978); Field Guide (How to paddle a canoe); Cooking (Striped bass recipes); Hunting Dogs (Housebreaking made easy); Camping (New equipment and ideas) Update Section - Fishing; Waterfowl; Trout / Salmon; Wildlife; Deer / Big Game; Bass; Upland Game; Salt Water |
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| May |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); Catch Bluegills Like This - Here's How (Try these tips and you'll catch jumbo bluegills with amazing consistency); You Have To Know The Marsh (Here's how to set up for the great duck shooting you can have for a little sweat); The Touch And How To Get It (Learning to feel with rod and line is crucial to angling success); Caplock Bear (Muzzleloader hunting is a spine tingler if the game is a brown bear at 40 yards); Schools! Fastest Fishing Of All (A special art spectacular lets you see how, where, why fish congregate); The Homesteaders (A young couple builds a new life in the rugged Nova Scotia wilderness); 4 Experts Reveal How They Score On Elk (Elk hunting varies with time, terrain and cover. You'd better know the tactics); Railroad To Backcountry Hotspots (Action-packed floatfishing for good-size trout is only a train ride away); The Fever Spreads South (Muskie mania is sweeping across the South. Don't miss out on the action); We Can Have Bigger Bucks (Food supplements and selective shooting are the key to trophy bucks right near home) Departments - Starnes At Large (Hunting's newest powderkeg); Camping (New equipment & ideas); Recreational Vehicles (The gas-savers are coming); Boating (Use the right battery, and your motor will last all day); Shooting (What gravity does to your bullets); Cooking (How to salt fish); Field Guide (Learn how to read weather); Bowhunting (Technique for antelope, jerking draw, do-it-yourself scent); Hunting Dogs (Should your dog be steady to wing and shot?) Update Section - Fishing; Deer / Big Game; Waterfowl; Bass; Salt Water; Wildlife; Trout / Salmon; Upland Game |
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| June |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); Fly-In To Action (Here's how to get to North America's greatest hunting and fishing areas); The Moose Hunt That Nearly Killed Me (I had been gored by a moose earlier; now three brown bears moved in); The Hottest Hatch Of All (Monster trout show no restraint when the Western salmonfly hatch is in progress); Comeback Of The Canada (A cheerful conservation message for birdwatchers and hunters alike); How To Catch The Water Wolves (Try the pros tactics for catching pike, pickerel and muskies); An Eye For The Game (See the whole deer and nothing but the deer? It hardly ever happens); Game Plan For Summer Bass (Hot-weather bass are easy to find. Here's how to crack the summertime code); Battle Of The Bighorns (It took years to get these pictures of the rutting fury of the rams); A New Look At Pheasant Stocking (Should we spoil the truly wild pheasant by stocking pen-raised birds?) Departments - Camping (New equipment & ideas); Starnes At Large (Facts that help you fight for hunting); Boating (New equipment & ideas); Bowhunting (Rules for bowsight use, matching weights, approaching stand); Cooking (Turtle cooking); Shooting (Far-out firearms); Field Guide (A fuel guide for fishermen); Hunting Dogs (Doctoring dogs at home) Update Section - Wildlife; Fishing; Upland Game; Trout / Salmon; Waterfowl; Bass; Salt Water; Deer / Big Game |
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| July |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); The Hunters & The Hunted (Even scientific observers can feel pity for a predator's victims); First You Have To Find 'Em (Catching bass in a strange lake can be tough. These 12 tips will help); Doves & Dekes (There's a way to counter doves that flare like Frisbees, and it's easy); Small Flies For Big Trout (You can take trout all year if you flyfish with midges); The Heat's On The Early Season Hunter (Early hunting can be as hot as small town gossip; how to beat the heat); Alaska's Year Of Decision - Part 2 (If passed, Alaska's pending land-use bill could shut out sportsmen); In Search Of The Monster Catfish (I heard stories of 100-pound cats, but I didn't believe them...at first); Take Your Stand In Dixieland (Sixty-day seasons and a "limit" of a buck a day - go South for deer); Return Of The Mountain Men (One group still preserves the skills and spirits of America's first explorers); New Bows, Arrows, Accessories: '78 (Here's a look at this year's top gear) Departments - Starnes At Large (Report of wildlife threatens hunting); Camping (New equipment & ideas); Boating (New equipment & ideas); Recreational Vehicles (RV trends, new RV laws, plus more); Shooting (Surefire guns for tight corners); Field Guide (How to drownproof yourself); Cooking (Fish soups and chowders); Hunting Dogs (Answers to your questions) Update Section - Waterfowl; Fishing; Deer / Big Game; Bass; Trout / Salmon; Wildlife; Salt Water |
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| August |
Features - News Of YOUR Region (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); The Education Of An Elk Hunter (Trophy hunt on the wild lands of the Jicarilla Apaches); Meats Fit For The King (Largemouths will eat almost anything, but these baits are your best bet); The American Lion (The cougar is a deadly combination of stealth and strength); I Can Tell You About Ringnecks...(A lifetime of pheasant hunting taught me where, when and how); Hunting The Unknown - It Takes Planning (I had never hunted there before, but I got two bucks. You can do the same); Aztec: Fly Of The Future (Bass, snook, trout - you name it, this revolutionary fly can fool it); Seven Master Bowhunters Tell All (Here are some key tips from some of America's most skilled hunters); The Home Covey (I was helpless while they shot at my quail like kids in a shooting gallery); Man-Eating Black Bear! (This "harmless" Ontario black killed three boys and fed on the bodies) Departments - Starnes At Large (Why TV's wolf boy scares me); What's New (The latest equipment, new trends and helpful hints); Cooking (Woodcock and grouse: a savory bag); Shooting ("It's a Browning"); Field Guide (High quality climbing for sportsmen); Hunting Dogs (A dog with true grit) Update Section - Upland Game; Fishing; Waterfowl; Trout / Salmon; Wildlife; Bass; Deer / Big Game; Salt Water |
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| September |
Features - Regional News (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods), Best Pronghorns in 100 Years (They said it couldn't happen nowadays, but I got an antelope that scored 93), Boom And Bust For Blacks And Bluegills? (Crash management programs may be the only way to keep these ducks flying), Whitetail Truths (Minus myths, boasts, and outright lies, here's the real whitetail deer), Spinnerbaits: The One-Lure Arsenal (You're missing some big bass if you don't have any of these lures in your tacklebox), Thirty Ideas To Make RV's Better For Sportsmen (Here are some "dream" RV's designed just for hunters and fishermen), When Shooters Go To School (Shotgunning theories and instruction - with a master shooter), The Superstar Of Steelhead Streams (Enlightened management is creating angling history on the mighty Babine River), Backcouontry (A new feature on wilderness sport. Reports on homesteading, maps, trips), Hunting Seasons (1978-79 license fees, dates, regulations) Departments - Starnes At Large (The license gouge), What's New (The latest equipment, new trends and helpful hints), Shooting (Questions and conundrums), Cooking (Recipes from an elk camp), Bowhunting (Hunting bear, turkey terrain, keeping loose), Hunting Dogs (Are you running your dogs?) Update Section - Waterfowl, Deer / Big Game, Wildlife, Salt Water, Bass, Trout / Salmon, Fishing, Upland Game |
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| October |
Features - Regional News (Places to hunt, fish, camp: ideas and methods); Deer '78 (Deer and more deer - our continuing coverage); Mule Deer: Read The Country (How to hunt the eight very different mule-deer habitats); The Whitetail Challenge (A big buck is our greatest game - hunting him is our greatest challenge); The New Scrape Savvy (Research shatters old myths about hunting over deer scrapes); You Can Rattle Up A Buck - Maybe! (Rattling horns to call a buck does work, but you have to know where and when); The Stalker Of Giants (Del Canty is rapidly rewritting the book on taking big fish. Here's why); Disneybeast Or Mankiller? (Black bears are beginning to regard human beings as helpless prey); A Bird Like Thunder (Hunting old Ruff has its own rewards, more than enough for any man); Acrobat Of The Alders (Folks lie about woodcock coverts: I'll tell you how to find your own); Stripers: Best Of Both Worlds (Five top anglers tell how they catch striped bass in fresh and salt water); Backcountry (A guide to jumping-off places for bucks); Elk 1978 - The Outlook Is Good (The last-minute news on elk prospects) Departments - Starnes At Large (A RARE chance to speak up); What's New (The latest equipment, new trends, and helpful hints); Cooking (Marinades that enhance the flavor of fish and game); Shooting (The best whitetail rifles); Bowhunting (Dear shoulder shot, elk hunting, Westervelt bowhunting school); Hunting Dogs (Guidelines for disciplining dogs) Update Section - Upland Game; Fishing; Waterfowl; Bass; Wildlife; Trout / Salmon |
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| November |
Features - Regional News (Places to hunt, fish, camp: ideas and methods); No Room For Ducks (The dollar crunch on grain farmers is the greatest threat to duck hunting); The Killing Ground (I photographed the havoc when a sow grizzly attacked a bull caribou); The Fox Gets The Deer (If you know how to outfox other hunters, you have a good chance to score); Scents & Nonscents (For Deer Hunters) (Here's the latest scientific dope on deer scents and how to use them); Tough Ones To Lose (It's true. The big ones always seem to get away. But there are lessons to be learned); Rimfire Rabbits (It's sporting (and more difficult than shotgunning) to use a .22); Fishing Rods: How To Build Your Own (Making a homemade fishing rod is economical, fun and easy. Here's how); It Takes More Than Luck (The right place and the right time to get your bull elk); Backcountry (Where to hunt, fish and hike in the Chilcotin Wilderness) Departments - Starnes At Large (Catch 22); What's New (The latest equipment, new trends, and helpful hints); Recreational Vehicles (Tips for backcountry travel); Shooting (Shotgun doodads); Cooking (South-of-the-border cooking); Bowhunting (Bow socks and speed, buck-lure dosage, brush buttons); Field Guide (How to carry game home); Hunting Dogs (Hunting close - Part 1) Update Section - Upland Game; Bass; Fishing; Wildlife; Salt Water; Deer / Big Game; Trout / Salmon |
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| December |
Features - Regional News (Places to hunt, fish, camp; ideas and methods); The Struggle For Your License Dollar (You're paying a lot for wildlife, but is it being blown away by politicians?); Whose Buck? (It took me a while to realize that I had no right to the rack or the venison); The Baitwater Rig...It's New! (This snag-resistant device lets you "walk" your bait right along the bottom); The Flying Tiger (This fierce bird is our friend, and we could not afford to do without him); Don't Waste Wounded Deer (Sportsmen shudder when a wounded deer runs. Here's how to track him); Bushytail: Rifleman's Game (My master's thesis on squirrels was researched mostly with a .22); Mister Bob Is No Gentleman (My dogs and my method are no match for the sneaky tricks of the modern bobwhite); For Ted Williams, A New Triple Crown (1,000 tarpon, 1,000 bonefish. And now, 1,000 Atlantic salmon on a fly); Snowshoes Of Skiis? (How the right choice will extend hunting and fishing in your area); Backcountry (Wyoming's Wind River Range contains hundreds of superb trout streams) Departments - Starnes At Large (To catch a game thief); What's New (Latest equipment for hunting, fishing, camping, boating); Cooking (Turn a goose into a Christmas Day treat); Shooting (Bad-weather sights and scopes); Recreational Vehicles (New trends, tips); Field Guide (Building and using hunting blinds); Bowhunting (Bows for young hunters, insects and camo paints, and more); Hunting Dogs (On working close - Part II) Update Section - Deer / Big Game; Salt Water; Upland Game; Bass; Wildlife; Trout / Salmon; Waterfowl; Fishing |
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