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Steelheads are the hardest of all trout to catch. Some fishermen spend a good part of three winters wading hip-deep in streams, shivering in day-long chilling rain, before landing their first one. But of all the joys of fishing, few compare with the thrill of hooking one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwinter Mania | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

The fish are spawned in fresh water, head to sea in their second spring. Grown sometimes to 15 lb., they return to spawn in their fourth winter. Ideal fishing areas are shallow stretches of slow-moving water, where the bait drifts slowly over sandy bottoms. Best fishing is in freezing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwinter Mania | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

Spawning in the Green. With short ages of hooks, lines and gasoline, war has hurt steelheading. It has also made steel-headers more obnoxious (to nonfishermen) than ever. Hoarding "A" coupons, they haggle vociferously for weeks of delicious indecision as they plan trips together. This winter most are fishing the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Midwinter Mania | 1/31/1944 | See Source »

You support a family of three or four (statistically speaking, you have 1.25 children and think they are getting a better education i , ,=. than you did). You own your own home, contribute $84.12 a year to charity, spend $97.95 for medicaland dental care, pay out $301.97 in insurance premiums. You...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jan. 17, 1944 | 1/17/1944 | See Source »

>The fishing tug Gotham went down near Saugatuck, Mich., with five aboard.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Routine Miracle | 12/27/1943 | See Source »

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