The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-02-16

fhm besrg prepared fer any srsergessy.
TIE xz8ses themselves o1r1Eg tas sefSs
winter hunts un1srraken By ths1 rareay
havs cabins. uras-ss fo< ased Permanently AZ
so-ne on< place Trey fn*arz71y camp u
tie srsc~ night after nsgHr-
WiES~r 6sasng through sne =
Sport Noting boz sYeczlsi tro2t fcn-
ftnz1ss4 is 2, be fesrs9 IN the Triton Tract
ard those IA vaz< Numbers. many OF large
size and weight u - a k1CNa fact Inzc
very large truzs can be fc1DAL Oily In axes
asa large bodies OF water except N cary
spring ard late fan. whsn try seek TasA-
Eng water. How many sScrtS1as1 nave
found % thsfr disgust that these L@rss
trout SEEK Ire extreme depths OF re axe
and are b@yond reach. In winter. hoEsT@r.
after ire Ice II formed. :. = different IFS
large fish always seek the shz-2cS GAYS 20
search % food They can always De FOUND
IA from fifteen 10 fwezxy feet OF NA1@r-
Bart fishing IL naturally TIE on4y n@tnec
employed 10 secure THEN A suitable cay
Is selected In the lake near Ire cs3sn, ana
for a nunzoe< OF Gays psensy OF asa and
game eIAa1saxs are aroppsa through hoses
q the 90 But few days All intervene
before ptenty OF fish and large ones VII
reward one fer angling IA the cosa A IRE
ear always BE built on the Ice % Keep che
comfortable. The fish VIII ngnS Just 2s
hard as n the open water 10 summer. while
cess aafficaii Special skin that practise
ztora can acquire is necessary for sacn
fishing
Carlton are secured IN winter BY "stil
hunting onIy. One must make long touF-
nsys. and alerrness OF eye and ear ars the
necessary requisites The wonaSrful skin
OF the guides comes sell INTO Play here.
Frequently fresh tracks are found showing
.ha proximity OF game. which naturally
places the hunters on gglard The tracks
can be easily followed Very often. how
ever. the nearness Of game 5 first known
through the ksen sight OF TIE guides. The
White glare Of the STOW initiates against
the ordinary hunter. interfering materially
with his view of distance.
As soon as caribou ara discovered, IN
effort must be made TO al once seek q DO
s.tson with the wind blowing from than. or
Il possible, 20 surround them Exercising
the utmost care. the hunter approaches.
slowly moving from tree 10 tree Usually
they can De approached to within fifty or
10 yards. Naturally one must be a good
shot with the rife. and II necessary quick
one. Much larger than deer. exceeded only
by the moose. the caribou affords uneqlaled
sport
Another pleasant winter sport IS trap
Ping. The smaller fur-baaring animals
such as mink. muzkrat, martin. Hudso7
Bay sable, otter. beaver and fox are very
plentiful The guides set many 81 their
rudely made bur successful figure four
traps. and the many trips TO be made TO
Visit them are fun OF interest.
Many sports OF minor character could be
mentioned. but only those Of principal in-
terest are given place. Most worthy OF
special mention IS that portion OF He IN
the winter woods which the memory most
frequently recalls and lovingly aweIis upon
namely. the camp life itssf. Every prep
aration has been made for comfort; pro-
visions are on hand of sufficient quantity
and variety, a plentiful supply OF reading
matter, cabin at once bright. roogly.
WARM and comfortable, and finally q rail-
road within few miles, where mail and
papers can be had every second day Il de-
sired Every pleasant day is devoted 10
outside sport, but during the long even
ings and the many days when the storm
king holds sway, the comfort OF the cabin
Is enjoyed. The fire roars rnerrly. and tie
solace OF pips and book passes the hours
rapidly. or better stIll. the guides are
called 81. and innumeTabie are the hours
they can FL with tails Of their many hunt
ing adventures OF the past
What an appetite, What hours of dream
less. refreshing sleep one ealoysl What
perfect health nature giyesi Colds or kin
dred troubles are unknown. Freedom from
care and worry. and constant exposure TO
the weather lightly clothed. makes a man
tough. hardy. Iron constitutional and able
to defy disease
Sport IS more plentiful than in the sum-
nler. and more easily attainable. The canoe
gives place 10 snow shoes. portage 70 sIedg-
ing. extreme heal 70 steady cold. tent too
hot or too cold TO a comfortable cabin, and
the uncertainty OF securing large game be-
comes a certainty. Al OF the many ad-
vantages and eTjoyyncnts enumerated tend
10 prove the winter 70 BE- fully as salts
factory time 10 viS4t the woods as Is the
summer