Texas Game and Fish, Volume 6, Number 2, January 1948 Page: CONTENTS
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COVER-By Orville 0. Rice
JANUARY, 1948January 19 48 Vol. 6, No. 2
CONTENTS
W ildlife Management........................................ 4
By IRA N. GABRIELSON
A rapidly increasing population and an ever growing number of hunt-
ers and fishermen complicate restoration of wildlife.The Rabbit -- Big Game of,The Small]Boy ..................
More rabbits are killed each year in Texas than all other species of
game combined and there is no scarcity of rabbits.
Aquatic Mysteries ...........................................
By J. G. BURR
There are many strange things in the processes of aquatic life for
which there is no explanation.
Handling of Minnows .......................................
By JOHN DOBIE
Follow these few simple suggestions in seining and transporting your
minnows and you will have fewer losses.
You Can Cant -- But Don't ................................
By ADAM WILSON III
One of the most common faults of rifle and pistol shooters is per-
mitting the gun to turn slightly to one side.5
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.8Civilization in One Easy Lesson ............................ 10
By ROBERTS MANN
Some of the greatest thinking has been done at the butt of a cane
pole with a worm or minnow on the other end.
Catfish Tricks .................... .......... ..12
By R. A. "DOC" JENKINS
A few secrets of the catfish are revealed to those who would like to
know more about this favorite food fish.
Recipes ...................................................... 14
The chefs in the Old French Quarter in New Orleans have several
new ways of preparing Mr. Bobwhite for the table.
Prehistoric Hunters and Fishers of the Texas Coast ..........16
By T. N. CAMPBELL
The remains of an early Indian people are found among the shells on
the shore of Copano Bay near Rockport.
Books '...................................18
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