Outdoor category: 2147 books
The Big Book of Fly Fishing Tips & Tricks
501 Strategies, Techniques, and Sure-Fire Methods
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Fly fishing can be an incredibly exciting and rewarding activity, but it is also very challenging, requiring skill, planning, and perhaps a little bit of luck. Catching the big one requires plenty of preparation, from choosing the right gear to scouting locations and managing travel. Whether you’re...
by John Wolter
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Written by an expert outfitter with boots in its waters, this piece includes a detailed map with access points along the river, information about gear, seasonal hatches, local lodges, fly shops, restaurants, watering holes, and closest medical care, along with the sort of intimate, insider information only someone working on the river can share.
by Jon Howe
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Written by an expert outfitter with boots in its waters, this piece includes a detailed map with access points along the river, information about gear, seasonal hatches, local lodges, fly shops, restaurants, watering holes, and closest medical care, along with the sort of intimate, insider information only someone working on the river can share.
by Brendan McCarthy
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Written by an expert outfitter with boots in its waters, this piece includes a detailed map with access points along the river, information about gear, seasonal hatches, local lodges, fly shops, restaurants, watering holes, and closest medical care, along with the sort of intimate, insider information only someone working on the river can share.
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Build Your Own Backyard Clubhouse: A Step-by-Step Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
Build your own unique backyard playhouse. In this inspiring guide, Lee Mothes shows you how easy it is to construct the hideout of your kids’ dreams. With simple step-by-step instructions and plenty of innovative ideas to engage kids throughout the building process, the whole family can get involved...
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Sheds, 2nd Edition: Utility, Storage, Playhouse, Mini-Barn, Garden, Backyard Retreat, More
Utility, Storage, Playhouse, Mini-Barn, Garden, Backyard Retreat, More
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
This second edition of CPi's “Complete Guide to Contemporary Sheds” picks up where the original left off. All of the most popular shed plans are still here, plus we've added several new designs to further widen the scope of the styles and plans. Because sheds with overhead doors are very popular...
Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Treehouses, 2nd edition: Design & Build Your Kids a Treehouse
Design & Build Your Kids a Treehouse
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Treehouses are more popular today than ever before. Our original treehouse book, The Complete Guide: Build Your Kids a Treehouse, was published in 2007. It exceeded all sales projections right out of the gate and continues to be a leading title in the treehouse category. Now, we've made it even better....
Boomerangs
How to Make and Throw Them
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2012
"Easy to follow instructions help the reader successfully make and throw their own boomerang out of materials found fairly easily in most areas of the country. A truly fascinating read." — Texas Kitchen and Garden and More
It only takes minutes to make a good, guaranteed-to-return boomerang....
Black & Decker 24 Weekend Projects for Pets
Dog Houses, Cat Trees, Rabbit Hutches & More
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2007
Critter condos & pleasure palaces for pets
Most pet owners keep at least two different types of animals-dogs and cats are the most common pairings-and a surprisingly large number keep even more animals. Domestic birds; pet rabbits, mice and other rodents; ferrets, snakes, turtles-some people...
Build Your Own Beekeeping Equipment
How to Construct 8- & 10-Frame Hives; Top Bar, Nuc & Demo Hives; Feeders, Swarm Catchers & More
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2013
Save time and money by building your own beekeeping equipment. Learn to craft equipment that is tailored to your particular climate and setup. Full of insightful tips and covering a variety of hive types, Pisano includes all the basic infrastructure you need to keep your bees happy and active — and your pantry full of honey.
Deck Ideas You Can Use: Creative Deck Designs for Every Home & Yard
Creative Deck Designs for Every Home & Yard
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
A comprehensive deck design tool that is packed with useful information and stunning, full-color photos. From choosing deck materials to complementing the architecture of your house, this book covers every aspect of the design process to help you create a custom deck that's perfect for your home and...
by Frank Mastini
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1990
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1990
In Ship Modeling Simplified, master model builder Frank Mastini puts to paper the methods he's developed over 30 years at the workbench to help novices take their first steps in an exciting pastime. You don't need the deftness of a surgeon or the vocabulary of an old salt to build a model. What you...
The Craft of the Knot
From Fishing Knots to Bowlines and Bends, a Practical Guide to Knot Tying and Usage
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
A treasure trove of knot instruction and lore!
The Craft of the Knot introduces you to the skill and beauty of knot tying. Filled with detailed instructions, history, and lore, you'll discover a wide range of uses for ordinary rope. From camping and climbing to crafts and sailing, this charming...
Bushcraft 101: Survival Guide with Tips and Hacks to Help You Survive out in the Wilderness
Survival Guide
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2017
Surviving on the buschraft can be a challenge for anyone. Unless you are a seasoned traveler who has done this kind of surviving for many years, you probably are going to be a little lost on the right steps to take in order to stay safe. But with the right tools and a little bit of common sense, you...