This is the December 1973 issue of Fur-Fish-Game Magazine, a classic publication devoted to hunting, fishing, trapping, and outdoor life. Featuring a captivating cover illustration by Chuck Ripper depicting a black bear in a snowy creek setting, this magazine offers a rich glimpse into mid-20th century outdoor sporting culture. The cover headlines highlight topics such as turtles under ice, choosing a puppy, and various hunting and fishing techniques. Published monthly by Fur-Fish-Game in Columbus, Ohio, this issue is a prized collectible for enthusiasts of hunting, trapping, and wildlife. The magazine includes detailed articles and practical advice for hunters and fishermen, illustrated with authentic artwork and photographs. Measuring approximately 5x7 inches, this vintage magazine reflects the outdoor traditions and knowledge of its time, making it a valuable addition to any collection of sporting or nature periodicals.