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Show ntymnTyi iiirijirrnjj.B-ig- 4C iffigt i(jT ?fri'jfirii NEWS, Friday, September 27, 1968 DESERET ces Savvy T o By Dick and Creetie Kerr (Ed. note: This Orem, Utah, rmiple hold a lion's share ot hi,; game trophies and records.) Maybe a hunt Mk mwkJipTti jji igiTyj'inVijii'TriiY1't)ii"iiiPlirp,tTiiiiiriJi:riii will deal be so be a good to yourself and plan evrry single detail as carefully as you can. It follows that for any hunt to he real fun this rule applies. Plan your Alaskan hunt at least one year in advance. Bead everything you can f'nd about the country and hunting conditions. Write to the Alaskan Fi'h and Game Department and ask them to put you on their list and ask that all rules and regulations he sent to you as soon as s possible concerning 'hat hunt. Request that last season's material be sent also so that you may have some idea as to regulations in the past. Request they send a guide name list to you which they have available upon request. They will not suggest a particular man, but you can choose some names from the list and begin writing letters. spa-son'- SEE THE DEER BETTER THIS YEAR with a fine "quality" pa ' BINOCULARS Wa carry only tha finatt quality at madett pricai. Cantar Focui, Coated Optici, Priijnatic lam. Mada by Swift and Andarion. Reg. $49.95 NOW ONLY aska Ask each guide to send you cost, time and personal prefer- will go on paper first. Saves the names of some of their hun- ence. time trailing wounded game. ters and then, write to them if jou do hunt alone, or with a Calibers for Alaskan big concerning their trip SPe Alas- buddy, and do not have a guide, game will be found listed in the in kan Films shown your area. it is absolutely imperative that Fish and Game Regulations Talk with the people showing you never set foot outside your we use a .300 Weatherbv Magthem and get names to write camp wuthout: a good map, well num with a Balvar 2.5 to 8 more letters. studied; these can be obtained Scope and a .270 B S.A. with Hunting with a guide will from the forest service; ade- 2X to 7X Redfield scope Both sometimes save time for the quate clothing for the worst do a beautiful job for us. A It is expensive. A kind of weather either worn or beautiful job to the sportsman is or one which delivers a quick guide will charge from $60.00 to carried in a light back-pac$150 00 per person, per day. For ruck clean kill. sack, compass, first-aithis the hunter will have all ser- kit, flashlight with extra batWe use fine thread1 vices. teries and bulb, waterproofed tied on the ends of our barrels and for on the spo. wind detecting He will furnish his own rifle, matches, candle, belt-axbelt aw, knife and whet stone, Saves lots of needless and walking slppping bag personal items. Additional costs are jerkey or other emergency ra- Tuck a cleaning rod in the pack a of hit tion, rope and a ground and a couple of patches. planp, train or car fare to the spot w'here the guide will meet cover type rain poncho which If you drive io a hunting spot him. Here it is important to pin can well serve as a shelter. rather near a city and plan on Make sure your rifle has good down, in letter, when plans are packing out your own meat it is underway, every single expense lens covers for your scope in possible with some scouting to item. We prefer to hunt without the event of snow or rain. Don't 'get a resident to come in and guides when not required. forget extra ammo for signal- !help. Just a thought. This, of This, of course, will be guided ing. Line in your rifle at home course, if the law does not by factors such as equipment, 'and know where those bullets 'require a guide. If you plan on bringing out your animals quartered, and transporting them back home, remember that caribou and moose are monstrous animals and the vehicle must have real good tires and heavy springing to do the job. Find out your load capacity', as overload will cause a breakdown before you make it back in some instances. Sending meat by air is very expensive as is by rail or boat. Big animals must be cleaned and quartered the instant they hit the ground to later be good for the table. Body heat must be go'ten out even in cold weather and must be opened up thoroughly or sour meat will result. t. k d e Dick Kerr proudly display ' for mounting. Guides sometimes know this and sometimes do not. Have salt on hand for your hides while in camp. Buy the best down sleeping bag you can afford. We like the small pop tents if they are to be dropped from a plane. We use Eddie Bauer bags and down Lisulated folding cots. They are tops in comfort. Pack all gear survive good shape if well cooled, placed on clean sheets or put in game bags and tarp thrown over them in a truck where daytime heat cannot get to them. Air at nighttime again and repeat the process until home and the locker plant. Visit the taxidermist in your area before the trip and find out, how he likes trophies prepared Cooled travel in trophy caribou on Alaska hunt. quarters in rubberized duffle bags especially if air dropped. Do not pack too tightly, as less chance of bursting when they hit the ground. Clothing worn should be much the same as fall deer hunting here but rubber boots are a must as well as leather, as water is everywhere in Alaska, Sunglasses or tinted shooting glasses are a must. Yup, Coyotes Yet How I At Utah Desert Moon Predator hunting is rapidly 1. Commercial calls such as gaining popularity in the Moun- Weems, Circe, Burnham. tain West states. 2. Modified duck calls. ReFor one thing, no amount move cover and blow open reed. cr pressure on coyotes Shave or otherwise trim the and other predators seems to reed to personal satisfaction. stop them. They can be held, 3. Homemade calls wide down, according to biologists J use Some reeds, open. plastic but nimrods can still find them steel shim stock, rubber bands; in huntable numbers. encased in plastic, wood, rubber Some of the best methods of! listed the them are taking by trappers themselves, and the1 U.S. Interior Department's wild-- j tubing, etc. Objective Sound 1. Hurt animal, usually rabbit or fawn deer. 2. Close-ucall (coyote getting close), mouse squeak, of other high pitched, soft call. p 3. Squealing pups. Used around den during pup season. Effective Season OUTDOORS CALENDAR life services. The Division of; Wildlife Services encourages individual hunting for these pred- Game Fish, Open through November 30. Deer, General: October Elk, Opens October 5 (except Fish Lake and Heaston) Bear Moose, October 13. Buffalo, September 13. Bighorn Sheep, September Mourning Dove, September bag 10, possession 20. 15, bag 8, possession 16. Chukar, September Hungarian Partridge, September 28, January 15, bag 19-2- ators. Calling is a better method than jump shooting, as the latter rarely pus hunter within range. Best areas for calling are desert regions, through winter months, particularly in southern possession 16. third of state; sand hills in Juab Forest Grouse, September County; foothills in Raft River Sage Grouse, September and Goose Creek Mountains of Wild Turkey, September Box Elder County; Colorado-UfaPheasant, November border from Book Cliffs to session 6. U.S. 40, Delta area to Eurkea. 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