European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 18, 1989, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Saturday March 18. 1989 the stars and stripes Page 25 outdoor adventures it s Worth on no Germany s Hunting it May sound Loo easy sometimes especially when you consider All the talks i be shared Over the past years about Hunting in Europe rarely saying anything about the task of getting opportunities to Hunt. Easy Well maybe not always. But chances to Hunt need not be difficult to come by if you just think then do something about it. After getting a european Hunting License the next step can be fairly easy As Long As you act and Don t sit  it Over. You May have friends who will guide you and help you find Hunting opportunities. But if not. Don t despair. The initiative that got you through the Hunting course will help you do the rest. It May be easy to dream up obstacles but they can be overcome. Don t have the right clothes Don t speak German no Hunting guns these Are important considerations but Don t let them Stop  May not need to buy new clothes. Remember the Basic colors Green Gray Brown then Check what you already own. Old military Type Field cloth ing is great for Hunting. Many German Hunters use this Type of gear. Possibly All you need to acquire is a pair of rubber boots which Are essential for most drive Hunts and a hat to be properly  you Don t own an appropriate firearm the Rod and gun clubs and German Hunting stores have a variety for  t worry about the language. Many Young beginning an adventure Waidmann Sycil. You la never forget. Mark Swearengen Hunters Start with no knowledge of German. In fact Many Start with All the apparent disadvantages of being new to the system but through some Basic initiative they soon find Success. I be known several. Many american Hunters in Germany recommend participating in a Kcal and trap shoots especially the div Deutscher jag Schutz pc Brand or German Hunting association shoots. You can meet German and american Hunters Dur ing these activities and will probably be invited to some private Hunts. Progressing from the Hunting exam to the Field May May worry the new Hunter but experienced Hunters in Europe will often assist where possible. Many stand ready to give advice and help new Hunt ers seeking opportunities in the european outdoors. I recommend new Hunters Contact a Usa eur Hunting and fishing coordinator to arrange Hunts on state or Federal land. When you get to know a state forester there is a Good Chance you can arrange to go Back to his or her area to Hunt in the Winter at no  you get started Hunting and meet More Hunt ers the opportunities i be plentiful and you la be the . Megabucks in tournament on the Harris Chain of lakes in acc Surg Fla. Feb. 20-25. Was won by Jim bitter of Fruitland Park who caught 11 Bass totalling 19 pounds 11 ounces for an award of $108,000.the . Megabucks Competition is an elimination style event. The Field is Cut to the top 50 after three Days of fishing. Fishing continues and the number is Cut to the lop 10 at the end of the fourth Day. Those 10 begin with a clean slate for a final two Day round on a to position course on the Lake. Anglers rotate to a new position each hour during the  used a Silver and Black Smithwick rattle rogue to catch five of the prize winning Bass. Fou were caught with a Black and chartreuse Fisherman s Choice Salty Craw worm and the other Bass hit on a Fountain spider spin spinner  Grigsby of Gainesville Fla. Who took Sec Ond place and $78,000, said it was the one that got away that Cost him the top pric. During the first Day of the finals he turned to his observer and asked the Lime. At that moment a big Bass hit his lure but Grigsby missed it. The next Day he did t miss a strike but he finished 2 pounds. 7 ounces out of first place. To stuff and stripes playoff bound penguins ice devils 2-1 by the associated press the play off drought is Over for the Pittsburgh pen  penguins who spent the last six years making Early vacation plans assured themselves of their first Stanley cup berth since 1982 by edging inc new Jersey devils 2-1 thursday night. Paul Coffey and Rob Brown scored second period goals and Tom Barrasso made 31 saves As the penguins ended the nil s longest Active non playoff Streak. It s what we wanted since the by winning of  said coach Gene Ubriaco who spent the past five seasons at Baltimore in inc Ahl before coming to nil Roundup the penguins this season along with new general Man Ager Tony Espostio. You can t believe the sense of relic for this  in other games it was St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 3 in overtime Boston 2, Quebec 2 Buffalo 6, Hartford i Minnesota 6, Chicago i and Vancouver 3, Edmonton 0. The penguins beat new Jersey despite the absence of the nil scoring Leader Mario Lemieux who sat out the game with a Groin injury. The Victory moved the penguins into second place in the Patrick division one Point ahead of the new York rangers and one behind the first place Washington Capi tals. The capitals who Host Montreal on Friday night have a game in hand on the penguins and rangers. The loss was the third straight for new Jersey which is 11 Points behind Philadelphia for the last Patrick division playoff berth. New Jersey scored its Only goal 4 23 into the game when Patrik sunds ram connected for his 27lh of the season while the devils were skating 5-on-3, Pittsburgh tied the game at 7 08 of the second period when Coffey beat goaltender Chris Terreri with a 30-foot shot through a screen at 7 08 for his 27th goal. Brown provided the game Winner with his 44th goal and 23rd on the Power play at 17 26, a Little More thana minute after Pat Vorbeck was sent off for roughing. Dan Quinn fed Brown in the right Circle and he beat Terren with a 20-footer through a screen. St. Louis 4, Philadelphia 3 Brett Hull s second goal of the game at 1 39 of Over time gave St. Louis a Victory in Philadelphia. The blues improved to 4-1-1 in their last six games while Philadelphia dropped to 1-3-4 in its last eight and 32-32-7 Overall the latest in the season the flyer been at the .500 Mark since 1971-72. Mike Bullard had two goals for Philadelphia. Quebec 2, Boston 2 defend scan Robert Picard s goal at 5 53 of the third period lifted Quebec into the tie. Picard s goal came Only 1 11 after Rookie de pc Neman Greg Hawgood had Given Boston a 2-1 Lead with a Power play goal. Bruins goalie Andy Moor keeps an Eye on the action while making a stick sae on sliding no Diqui pm Mcrae. Buffalo 6, Hartford 1 Mike Foligno scored his 300lh career goal and goal tender Clint Malarchuk remained unbeaten with the sabres As Buffalo clinched a playoff berth. The Victory also moved the sabres four Points ahead of Hanford in the Battle for third place in the Adams division. Both teams have nine games remaining. Minnesota 6, Chicago 1rookie Don Barber had his first nil hat tick and Mike Gartner scored his 400th career goal As Minnesota routed slumping Chicago. Barber who joined the North stars on feb. 15, has scored eight goals since his recall from the minors seven in the last five games. He scored twice in the first period and once in the second Gartner acquired from Washington on March 7. Scored twice in the third period to Cath the 400-Goul Mark in his 10-year nil career. Vancouver 3, a Donlun 0 the canucks extended their Home ice unbeaten Streak to 11 games As Petri Skripko scored twice in the second period and Kirk Mclean recorded his fourth shutout of the  Suiter scored a Short handed goal in the first period and Skripko put the game away with his two in the second