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Ontario Outdoors By Bob Lai DID you gel It The Christmas present that you wanted to badly I got mine the safe arrival of my liter in law Peggy and two children Catherine and Caroline from South Africa With New Years Day coming many people have a few days off Why not spend them getting ready for the Ice fishing season Get your gear out and check It over thoroughly Check for missing Items such as lures and Sharpen hooks to a needle like point and polish them for flash in the dark recesses of the under Ice world I tested the new plastic tipup mentioned In last weeks column and don particularly like it However that Is my opinion and may not be yours II has some advantages one of which is that it would make a good jigging stick when It is go cold that you don lo remove your gloves Many outdoors persons lake the lime out at this season to plan their trip for the holidays next summer How about a fly in fishing or some other outpost A little planning now and a letter sent immediately will maybe gel you a booking at Ihc time you course these have the choice of dates Of course a few hardy folk plan their vacation for the winter months and head up to Lake or some other northern lake for Ice fishing hat Is often so good there THE BURKS FALLS HOTEL Is the hold over spot for some folks thai I know They take the snowmobiles and head out lo the various lakes In the area for the trout fishing and do the civilised thing by Bleeping at the hotel at night This has Its merits such as the excellent trout fishing but the thought of staying In that hotel with nothing to do does not appeal to me The accompanying photograph shows soma of rewards of open ice fishing and this Is duplicated all through Ontario each winter The type of tackle for this kind of fishing is somewhat different Ihanforfishingin shut The spreader rigs used In the normal Ice fishing hut type of operation Is designed lo be fished without movement This of course avoids angles with your partners outfit that Is only Inches away from yours In the open ice situation your holes are separated by as much distance as you deem necessary and the tan hie problem Is This is where the Jig comes ii to Its own and the balanced Jigging lures pre really hot The Terra Colta Conservation Authority has plans for the winter However at time of writing there was not the program underway Inches of snow to ski crosscountry The trails are long and Interesting or short and interesting The only difference Is the length A warm up area and concession booth will be in operation and the times are m Dec except Christmas day and New Year Day And on weekends throughout January and February everything else this year Is coming to on end And as always I wish lake this opportunity to thank all my readers for their faithful support The calls and letters mean very much to a writer who is generally out of touch readers They arc out there and the times we meet on the streams lakes and in the woods arc always remembered Unking back on the many personal appearances I THE HERALD Wednesday December IKS Page hove mode throughout the year it pleasure that I remember all the kind remarks and friendly people Once again thank you and may there be many more times that we can meet You name be day and the and I will get to your club meetings That Is probably the greatest way I know of for meeting those of like mind in regards to our great ONTARIO OUTDOORS makes early return to Raiders Steve was back In Ihi- lineup Friday night against the Thorold Athletics only a month and a half after having his spleen removed The fact that made such on early recovery from the surgery was remarkable enough However the speedy wingeralsolooka regular shift and held his own I feel great said Blundy after the game I though l I would only take a couple or shifts I was surprised take a regular I urn A week after suffering the injury which happened against the Athletics in had set January date Ihc Raiders have with the Austrian tional Team as the lime he wanted to be back in the I went to the doctor last week and he said I would not be risking anything by ing to the lineup now said My timing was a little off and didn t go Into the corner hard a couple of limes but I feel good Blundy is on he athletic staff at Sheridan College and he keeps his body In excellent been lifting weights and running so my condition was good he said By the time Georgetown hosts the Austrian would have had two games under his belt so the Raider mainstay more than met his goal No one around the Raid is surprised at thai fact set the the Austrian date as his goal because he played a season there in 1972 and four of the players on the prison national roster he either played with or against WINTER MOTORING A WELL TUNED CAR COULD KEEP YOU HAPPY ON THOSE WINTER DAYS lil ml MUSTANG Improving the breed handling option ha nude- The si an suspension has number of whirli can be ordered with and comes with special rear Milliliter bar when optional litre engine An handling drill ml lundl fur im handling spring ratio and slunk tailing from and rear bushings a rear tires A special suspension f it ring Mich dm It X Mr TR TO mum is opi four speed manual transmmion But tin big news an turbocharged 3 lute overhead cam four cylinder In early testing Mustang three door equipped this and four speed transmission his recorded tc mph seconds V Spied control lilt steering window wiper moon roof options special graphics and host of interior trim levels make up just pin of list of options The Mustang was a finely styled sporty car practical economy and the ability to carry four adults comfortably Per formance for ihc was included The 1979 Mustang provides ihc same kind of excitement lis styling but with more passenger room and more all around economy while preserving the performance that a 15 go pit Time and evolution improve each species it in said but nowhere- is il more evident thin in he Ford Today m fourth generation Mustangshows motoring public the benefits of 15 years of proud parentage thai have made a fun al heart car for North Americans It is no easier than il was years ago to identify what gives Mus such a tremendous appeal Is il styling Per Options The answer is that every buyer can create a to iheir personal tilling Design and arc so wed in the Muslang story that la hard to know where to look at the car firs Dimcniionally the car is larger than the 1978 version outside yet improvement in interior room The weight has also been reduced kg 180 compared to the three door model Like last year Mustang The two door coupe and three door hatchback share the same strong design themes Conceived in a studio and shaped in the wind tunnel the car combines a low bell line tall greenhouse with the most efficient aerodynamic of any car built in North America Fine changes in detail slight wedge shape a from spoiler and have suited in a in Muslang drag efficient lo ihelowisi The new nor appear anee technical improvements in the ridi and 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