Publisher's Synopsis
Hunting in the Great West (Rustlings in the Rockies) Hunting and Fishing by Mountain and Stream is a book written by G. O. Shields. The book is a comprehensive guide to hunting and fishing in the western part of the United States. It covers everything from the best places to hunt and fish to the equipment needed for the trip. The book is divided into two sections, one on hunting and one on fishing. The hunting section covers topics such as hunting big game, hunting small game, and hunting birds. The fishing section covers topics such as fly fishing, spin fishing, and bait fishing. The book also includes information on camping, hiking, and other outdoor activities. The author, G. O. Shields, was an experienced hunter and fisherman who spent many years exploring the Great West. His writing is clear and concise, making the book easy to understand and follow. Overall, Hunting in the Great West is an excellent resource for anyone interested in hunting and fishing in the western United States.1888. Shields (Coquina), a frequent contributor to American Field, offers interesting sketches to enlighten people on the importance of healthy outdoor sports and in the protection of fish and game. Contents: Rustlings in the Rockies; The Party Organized; On the Way to Wyoming; Meditations in a Wiciup; A Perilous Experience; In the Big Horn Mountains; In the Yellowstone Valley; At the Forks of the Rosebud; The Happy Hunting Ground; Through the Canyon of the Little Big Horn; A Grand Day�������s Sport; A Busy Day; From Custer to Keough; Ten Days in Montana; Life on the Plains; After the Buffaloes; Two Hundred Thousand Buffaloes; Through an Extinct Hell!; The Gulf Coast of Florida; The Gulf of Mexico; Snead�������s Island; On Board the Sky-Lark; Deer-Stalking and Fire-Fishing; Four Days on the Myakka River; Words of Advice to Tourists to Florida; Recollections of Boyhood; The Days of Long Ago; Trouting on the Namecagon; Pike and Bass Fishing on Long Lake; The Lake Superior Region; Autumn Ramblings in Northern Michigan; The Island of Mackinac; and A Narrow Escape.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.