Practicing methods and techniques of our forebearers continues to play a role for today's sportsman. Just as in days-gone-by, hunters often choose the silent canoe to maneuver into the hidden coves and watering grounds of the majestic bull moose. Van Gilder imagines yesterday's hunter would have felt the same thrill he did when meeting this gigantic bull. Wouldn't we all like to see such a monolithic animal fade into view?