Tales from Jackpine Bob / written and illustrated by Bob Cary.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cary, Bob.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hunting--Anecdotes.

Hunting.

Fishing--Anecdotes.

Fishing.

Outdoor life--Anecdotes.

Outdoor life.

Cary, Bob.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Minneapolis, Minn. ; London : University of Minnesota Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Bob Cary's entertaining stories of life in the outdoors will touch your heart and make you laugh. Despite Bob's many years as an expert woodsman, when he relates an adventure or a misadventure, the joke is always on him. Whether you read Tales from Jackpine Bob by firelight or lamplight, you'll enjoy Bob's warm humor and buoyant spirit.

Contents:

Contents; A Touch of Class; The Fifteen-Horse Motor; Sportsmanship and Channel Catfish; The Chicken Thief; The Great Pigeon Caper; The Winchester Fly Rod; A Faint Odor of Fish; Simply Shocking Fish Stories; Thanksgiving Goose; A Matter of Civic Good; The Irish Rebellion; Brown Trout and Other Problems; The Wendigo; Pop Dixon; The Great Crooked Lake Bear Hunt; Nuts of Neverhunt; Hustled on the Mitawan; The Pope and Young Bear; Playing It Close; The Very Important Person; Luck on the Redgut; Going Home

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-8166-9623-3

OCLC:

476096512