The skilled outdoorsman

Article Abstract:

An outdoorsman admires the survival skills of the legendary mountain men of the 19th century, knowing he can never match them. He is proud that he can cast with either hand, row quietly and train hunting dogs, but his life will never depend on sleeping with one eye open and throwing a tomahawk.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Hunters, Survival skills

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Wish list

Article Abstract:

Men never get what they want in a Christmas present, so they have to shop for themselves. The typical 'Field & Stream' reader's wish list might include skeet loads or a fly rod, but he is likely to get a pink sweater.

Humor and anecdotes, Gifts, Men

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Conspicuous consumption

Article Abstract:

Fly fishing can become an all-consuming activity, and the new enthusiast soon learns about the enormous amount of equipment that can be purchased. These are detailed in this humorous article.

Fly fishing

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