Outdoor Skills category: 1281 books
by Roland Martin
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2008
Roland Martin, the most successful bass fisherman in history in terms of tournaments won, is a prolific source of bass fishing wisdom and sure-fire bassing tips. Both practical and discursive, Martin not only discusses why bass strike, how to use live bait, plugs, and spinners, tricks for night fishing,...
by Donald C. Jackson
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2012
In Wilder Ways, Donald C. Jackson takes readers on a journey into the deep and very personal connections that can develop between people and wild places while hunting, fishing, and rambling across landscapes. Fishing by lantern light late at night for bullhead catfish on a small stream, hunting wood...
by Tom Rosenbauer
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014
Every fly fisher would agree that knowing your mayflies from your stoneflies is strongly correlated with a successful day on the water. This knowledge is vital because, as author Tom Rosenbauer notes, trout are shy and careful and can be fussy about what they eat. In addition, they won’t hesitate...
Finding Wounded Deer
A Comprehensive Guide to Tracking Deer Shot with Bow or Gun
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012
Although all hunters strive to make clean kills, sometimes that doesn’t happen. And when a deer has been hit and runs off, it’s every hunter’s obligation to do his best to find it. In this book, author John Trout gives hunters all the information and tools they will need to track down a wounded...
Finding Wounded Deer
A Comprehensive Guide to Tracking Deer Shot with Bow or Gun
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2019
Although all hunters strive to make clean kills, sometimes that doesn’t happen. And when a deer has been hit and runs off, it’s every hunter’s obligation to do his best to find it. In this book, author John Trout gives hunters all the information and tools they will need to track down a wounded...
by Pieter Peereboom
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
The Marathon des Sables is billed as the toughest footrace on Earth. It consists of around 150 miles of running across scorching desert plains and peaks, in temperatures soaring above 40 degrees C. As if the distance, the heat and the terrain were not enough, the whole race must be completed carrying...
Run, Ride, Sink or Swim
A year in the exhilarating and addictive world of women's triathlon
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
At the age of thirty-one, Lucy Fry was pretty certain she knew her limits. And here's how she felt about the component parts of triathlon: swimming - fairly terrifying, especially in open water. Cycling - brilliant when done on a stationery bike, indoors. Running - sometimes fantastic, sometimes hideous....
by Pieter Peereboom
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2013
Get ready to run the race of your life!
People already think you’re crazy for running marathons, and now you tell them you want to run an extreme (ultra) marathon!
How to train for an extreme (ultra) marathon, that is the question. This eBook ‘How To Train For Your Extreme (Ultra)...
Up the Main
Coastal British Columbia Stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Off-road riding on quads and motorcycles in the region surrounding Powell River, BC. From Desolation Sound to Jervis Inlet, coastal British Columbia at its best. Canadian stories about the Sunshine Coast, focusing on quad destinations and the people who ride. Off-the-grid lifestyles are explored by the author of the series 'Coastal British Columbia Stories.'
Bowhunting Tactics That Deliver Trophies
A Guide to Finding and Taking Monster Whitetail Bucks
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2017
Steve Bartylla gets down to the nuts and bolts of what it takes to bowhunt public land whitetails today. Bartylla consistently proves that hard work, an in-depth understanding of whitetail deer and how they use terrain—combined with an ability to read aerial photographs and interpret contour maps...
Tracks and Tracking
The Classic Guide to Seeing and Reading Animal Signs
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2014
The most comprehensive guide to reading the signs and tracks of dozens of animals!
To derive the greatest pleasure from the pursuit of game,” Brunner writes in the foreword to this classic hunting guide, it is necessary to be versed in the science of interpreting the meaning of tracks...
by Editors of Rifleshooter
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
For the first time in a book, RifleShooter's top experts share their thoughts on rifles, calibers, optics, and more for hunting big game in North America and beyond. RifleShooter Magazine's Guide to Big-Game Hunting is packed with useful information specifically geared toward big game hunting with...
Ultimate Guide to Wilderness Living
Surviving with Nothing But Your Bare Hands and What You Find in the Woods
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009
The Pocket Deer Hunting Guide
Successful Hunting with a Rifle or Shotgun
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
Whether it’s learning about rifles and shotguns, determining the best hunting location, or butchering your five-point buck, here is all the essential information to have a successful and fun hunting experience in a compact, portable guidebook. Complete with handy illustrations and photographs, The Pocket Deer Hunting Guide is the essential reference guidebook for any deer hunter.