Old hunting guide Joe Back defies modern life in Wyoming
Joe Back an 80 year old Wyoming hunting guide and author lives with arthritis and travels with a crutch in a cluttered Wind River cabin. Known for Horses Hitches and Rocky Trails the 115 page book has sold over 40000 copies. He also sculpts bronzes with pieces selling up to 9000 dollars. Back reflects on writing and defines a writer as someone who puts thoughts to paper for payment.
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Outdoor Roundup Highlights Local Fishing and Shooting Events
Hawkeye Fly Fishing Association sponsors a free fly tying get-together at Marion High School Sunday from 1 30 to 4 43 p m with events including 100 birds at 16 yards 100 birds at handicap and doubles. Prizes cover beef pork cash and shells. Also a slate of Channel 9 broadcasts features American Sportsman with hang gliding in Hawaii and duck hunting in the Yucatan plus reminiscences of the show’s 1964 African safari. Missouri deer season sets a new state record with 53 130 deer taken, while Iowa issued about 66 000 licenses in 1979. both figures reflect robust hunting activity.
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