Good condition.


Vol. XLVI

COVER PAINTING

Field &

Stream

September, 1941

HERE, THERE AND EVERYWHERE

FRONTISPIECE

RIGHT YOU ARE, POP

Big fish, and lots of 'em.

TROPHIES-THEIR CARE IN THE FIELD

An informative article for the big-game hunter.

EDITORIAL

YOU CAN'T TAKE ONE WITH YOU

A story of a dog that broke the game laws.

HIS HIGHNESS THE WHITE GOAT

A big-game animal that will give you a thrill.

HUNS, CHICKENS AND DUCKS

Hunting on the prairies in text and pictures.

BUCKS AND BULLETS

What is the best deer rifle?

LYNN BOGUE HUNT

CLEMENT CROUC

BURTON L. SPILLE

JOHN WILLIAM MOYE

RAY P. HOLLA

TRACY HAMMOND LEW

GRANCEL FE

RAY P. HOLLA

JACK TOWNSE

GLENN K. GUNDER:

DEATH IN A WHIRLPOOL

The Second Prize Narrowest Escape From Death story.

BACK TO THE SURF WITH PLUGS

Sport in salt water with bass tackle.

CUIDADO, AMIGO!

HART STILW

DAVID M. NEW

Which means "Careful, my friend!"

TWO PAGES OF ERRORS

HOWARD L. HASTE

Do you know your natural history?

TOO HOT TO HANDLE

When fire helps game.

WOLVES LOOK BETTER DEAD

Some facts about one of our most vicious predators.

KING SALMON

HAROLD T

RUSSELL ANN

DAN HOL

How, when and where the prize-winning Pacific salmon were taken.

GAME LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA

CONSERVATION DEVELOPMENTS

And Square Circle.

ARMS AND AMMUNITION

Method vs. Mathematics.

SKEET

BOB

BOB NIC

BOB NI

DAN HO

Big-Game Rifles-S. A. Camp.

Where They Miss 'Em-and Why.

FISH AND FISHING

Strictly for Pikers-Adam Tinker.

Panfish Will Strike a Fly-Alfred Eisner.


KIP FARR


TACKLING SALT WATER

White Marlin for All.

CAMPING AND WOODCRAFT

Clothes for the Hunter-Donald M. Cole.

ASK ME YOUR CAMERA QUESTIONS

DONALD

LANSDELL AND

THE SPORTSMAN'S DOG

1001 OUTDOOR QUESTIONS

FREEMAN

HORACE

IROQUO

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Their Care in

the Field

By

JOHN WILLIAM MOYER

skinning around the eyes so as not to cut

through the lids. With your finger you

can feel the eye-socket. Pulling hard on

the skin, toward the nose, cut close to the

skull, your finger in the socket acting as

a guide to the pressure put on the knife

blade. In deer, elk, moose and sheep the

skin of the tear duct will have to be dug

from its depression in the skull without

cutting.

Continue skinning forward until the

inside lips are reached. Work the skin

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A

Fine example of Alas

FTER months of planning, check-

ing equipment and choosing the

location best suited to secure the

particular trophy that you so

much desire, your ambition has been

achieved. You have made a good shot

and a clean kill; the trophy lies at your

feet. Now that the expectation and ex-

citement are over, you experience a sort

of let-down feeling; but you fully realize

you have secured a trophy well deserv-

ing of the time, effort and expense in-

volved. The next thing is to get it to the

taxidermist in first-class condition for

mounting.

During the course of many years spent

in the profession of taxidermy it has been

my unavoidable lot to see and handle

hundreds of rare and outstanding troph-

ies that were ruined by poor handling. It

is most disheartening to any taxidermist

to receive in his studio a collection