| Show J I 0 V in Ip In u J 7 THE THE GREAT OUTDOORS RS By By Stan Passing over o the High last lut week we ue vo viewed ed rocky Tacky peaks tig green basins yellowing aspens as- as pens dead twisted timbers lImbers timbers and fulls of ot archers One party arty of hunters that was still eating pork n beans Included Butch Dutch Sommers Jack Peterson and aud Lyle Porte Butch Dutch ex explained bow how hed he'd tailed ailed to connect witha with n a big one But still sUII Its it's been a anice anice nice w week ek end el up lip here her he ald On our way down the Dear Bear River we watched a 11 truckload of I high highway WilY hunters miss miss' close e shots at a doe due and fawns fawna n we hollered as as coasted past them 8 o we e hollered as we coasted past miles rolles wide miles long and Is II the lan largest st east west east west east west range in the western hemisphere Most Moat of Its Ite It I lakes are less lell than 25 feet In depth and are about 9 acres in size Ilze Most Moat of them thaw sometime In June o alth although ugh some lome may not thaw until late July These take lakes may freeze up again In the the early fall thus thul making the growing season lealon for the fish fiah very short growth rate Is le about 2 in inches inches In- In ches per year If the game fish from the Uinta Mountain lakes were r raked ked in order of ot abundance they would be as follows Brook Drook trout cutthroat cutthroat cut cut- throat trout grayling rainbow trout golden trout brown trout Above Above info from September Utah FIsh Fish and Game Magazine Uinta Peek by Gar Car Workman Killing a deer with a scope scope- high power high power rifle Is le l a cinch Knockin one off with a feathered feathered feath feath- ered stick dick takes some doln don though h Suppose S th this one one of of- the reasons bow hunting's getting get get- ting so 10 popular Thirty four built buill a 11 a tint tent city near Mantl first week weekend weekend weekend end of the archery hunt light Eight guys hunted in la earnest four or five five seemed slightly In Interested interested In- In and two never ne even left camp reports Gale Cale Floyd Allen the tt-e party's assistant arrowhead sharpener We found that country to be behot behot behot hot and dry he continues Halt Half Haltof ot of the springe springs were dried up and when we w e walked it sounded like we were on corn flakes Didn't even loots look like the same c country weve we've bunted hunted the last of ot years We camped beside Rolfson Reservoir Looked like a band band of gypsies had moved in there We Ve saw a lot of elk elk and was good too Jerry Allen had taken al ulon al' 6 his his' rod and we took turns with it at One of ot the reservoirs Caught a a basketful of ot trout in practically lly no time Ume Who got deers Jerry Allen killed a a two two point point while V Verl rl I Mecham and Bruce Bruc bagged bag ged does Sure Gale agrees we could co ld do just as well here at home home- but it wouldn't wouldn't be a trip then Jay and Bob Dob Porter spent a day alter after doves and got ten between shot shot-eix elx 11 em The shells they shot shot boxes in all were all were furnished by Dave Singer Ken Adams and Cliff Clift drove up onto Kens Ken's Porterville dry farm tarm the other night and came sm smack ck dab upon a large mountain HonIt lion Hon It Ji it Just laid there looking into into Into in in- to the headlights Ken en relates Its lie tall tail as all big around as asa asa asa a fruit jarI jarI jar I shot at It with a 22 It Jumped up and ran toward us UI then out of the light beam across acres the edge of the lucerne pa patch h. h We went back up the next morning and saw where he lie had bad been and where hed he'd made bis Ms first leap Id I'd never neverseen ten seen a cougar a-cougar cougar before re Officers of the Broken Arrow Archery Club are Kent Williams Verl Vert Mecham and nd Ray D Durrani Durrant I The club will award its Ita roving trophy again this this year ear to the member who weighs weighs weighs' in th the big biggest gest geet bow kilt bow kilt deer Lorin Halls and his bis wife and I i three boys fished Bear Lake over the w week ek end old year year old Craig landed l ded a 13 13 The rest of ot their trout ran seven to nine Inches See We Ve ate fish there and brought a. a ai- ai home reports Lorin wh who generally does we well l on Bear Dear Lak Lak We e fished from the Uie shore on on tb the east he says Swim says Swim bib was was' goo good f too When we weren't swimming or fishing we rat sat on the bank and watched skin divers Lorin hed he'd like to have haveA e a a. rubber tuft suit and an aqualung around the bottom f P l likes would be fun he be says u. u Twenty-one Twenty Summit County Robin Robn Hoods Hood camped on one e eBur te Bear Bur Rivers River's west fork first week end end of the bow hunt Howd How'd you fare fellers kill more deer with ith their automobiles now now than were kilted killed 30 years ago with rifles In 1925 1926 Utah deer deel hunters brought bought in only 1400 bucks I Ateliers Archers Steven Sten ellson and andRon Ron Hon Port Porter r ran Into a string of ot deer over on the Range flange A little two point left the bunch and came toward me Ron relates rt I shot at him but miss misa- ci ed Hed He'd already gone past by bythe bythe the time 1 I loosed my second ar nr arrow row w but it went In k behind his right shoulder lodged in his left shoulder and knocked him bim flatHe flat He got up and started movin again so 10 I put a third arrow In my 47 pound 47 pound bow and shot him through the neck There was an especially big bh buck in the bunch It would've b been en Id I'd got him instead East Canyon Reservoir Reser is low and its fish are wormy wormy They dont don't intend to drain and Ilea clean It this year s a Gale Allen Alren hiked biked up onto the Milton dry farms arme one morning lUst Ila t week In ninety minutes he h e counted Fix six bucks four does a fawn and a bobcat I The cat had hall a rabbit he says and and was wall beading heading back up up to I e hit hit him him with with a rifle but but even att attempt a Ii shot with m y I bow bow I The local Conservation officer officer I Icer came upon a p pair lr of dove hunters last week who had two In their game bag The violators were taken before be be- bei i i fore the local justice who In Ins Informed formed them that poached are worth 75 dollars apiece ts ec us u. citizens Wearing pained al expressions nl they shelled shell shell- red r ed out i Mr and Mrs Jim Palmer made madea maden drive t to Green a n sightseeing sight I River Wyo to Flaming Gorge and und to Vernal Long trip but Jut Intel interesting says Jim I Wounding WO losses of game are arek k known own to run as high as 40 per percent cent of the total legal kill each I season t I Experts say the only way to re reduce reduce i I duce these losses is by letting the guess shots go by bY and by practice I lice tice learning to know t the ac- ac j e orate nf f the hp w weapon seap you ou are are using I I I At At am a.m. last Saturday morning Sheriff Porter Carter received word that three fliers filers had hud bailed out into Inlo the LOst Lost Horse Creek Ridge country Slier Slier- off Carter called out his bis Jeep patrol At am a.m. the first airman I was waa found In the left hand f fork rk f The remaining two wo were picked up just be be- before before I f fore noon One In the head of Hell Canyon and the other on I the Blue Fork ridge j The first and third men had I landed eight miles apart I These turned out tobe to tobe tobe be George Carr George Neute- Neute boom and Milo Helner Heiner Posse member Douglas Mac Crouch had planted them In that high coun- coun Itry In order to test the efficiency of our local search group That evening Sheriff Carter treated his bis m mon men n to a sirloin steak I l barbecue arbec e complete with trim trim- nit Twenty-one Twenty local men qualified in a shooting booting session at Henefer Mond Monday y If It they pus pass their written written writ writ- ten len exams this week they'll receive receive re re- certificates certificate as safety hunter v vVaughn I Vaughn and arid Lyle Smith hunted deer up UP jost Creek Vaughn put an arrow In a does doe heart heart at 35 or 40 yards yard I. I Sheran She Sheran ran about that same ame dl distance nc and fell dead Brother Drother Lyle continues to catch I big trout limits from East Canyon Canyon Canyon Can Can- yon Cr Creek k Figures covering the tie elk applications applications ap ap- this year ear show that persona persons applied for tb the 2150 permits authorized tot for 13 hunting units by the Utah Board of DI Bid lilg Game Control These figures from a year ago show applications for the 2040 elk permits set by the Board Doard for for the 1858 1856 bunts hunts Once again all il hunting bunting were ov subscribed oversubscribed with ap- ap x from om a n loW Sj 0 I 67 for 40 bull per permits on th the Vernal u lt to a high of 2617 applications for the either sex permits on the Cache hunting unit Local elk permit drawers drawer includes in- in Include In In- elude clude Grant Bagnell Ralph alph Bensen Max Mecham Harold B B. B Rollins Theron Rollins Fred R R. R Wilde Lewis E. E Wilde Porter Porter Porter Por Por- ter Carter DeOrr J J. J Peterson Mathew hew T Thompson If 0 m p lon Eddie Christensen Bruce T Ton o n k s I Larry Tonk Lyle E E. E Boyer George A. A Robinson and Mont MontC C C. C Winters General fishing season ends end November ember 30 Archery season ends September 20 Waterfowl season opens at noon October 7 and run runs s till January 8 The general deer season begins October October Oct Oct- ober 17 The upland ipland game bird blid sea season on pheasant quail I begins at 8 am November 7 7 STAN I I |
