COMPRISING A CHAPTER ON DON'TS 197 



Don't forget to keep a careful lookout for snao-s 

 or stones just below the surface when rowing a boat. 

 There is a possibility of knocking a hole through 

 the bottom, but the more common danger lies in the 

 fact that the boat usually runs upon the obstruction 

 and rocks badly with the effort to get it off. 



Don't ever approach closely to any hunters, espe- 

 cially when they are walking along the shore. This 

 will prevent any danger of being shot, and at the 

 same time avoid the possibility of frightening any 

 game they may be seeking. 



Don't ever leave a fire in the woods, no matter 

 how small, either when leaving camp temporarily or 

 permanently. It may creep along the ground, or a 

 strong wind may blow the sparks about, causing the 

 burning of the camp, or even a disastrous forest fire. 

 Make a mental note always to extinguish the fire or 

 embers with a pail of water. 



Don't ever trespass on waters or grounds pre- 

 served by individuals or clubs, as it may lead to 

 arrest and considerable trouble. Moreover, from a 

 moral point of view it should not be done. Treat 

 others as you would have others treat you, no matter 

 how great the temptation, and how much better the 

 fishing may be there. 



Don't violate the game laws. This means much, 

 and is a subject worthy of a lengthy sermon. The 



