Outdoor Skills category: 1281 books

Cover of Fly Fishing the Feather River
by Michael M. Noble
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. 
Cover of Ferrets & Ferreting - A Practical Manual on Breeding, Managing, Training and Working Ferrets
by Wiliam Carnegie
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012

Originally published in 1880, this classic manual on ferrets and ferreting contains a great deal of advice and information still of much practical use to today's ferreters. Many of the earliest sporting books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly...
Cover of French Fishing Flies

French Fishing Flies

Patterns and Recipes for Fly Tying

by Jean-Paul Pequegnot
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

Cul de Canard (Duck’s Rump), Farefelue (The Crazy One), Plantureuse (Buxom Gal), Peute (The Ugly One)-the names are deliciously French but one would make a terrible mistake to think that only French-born trout like these fishing flies. “Design,” said Datus Proper, “is why this book has as much...
Cover of Preparing For The Worst - A Practical Self-Reliance Reference Guide
by Mikoli Jerry Weaver
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017

A solar flare has power out in 4 States and won't be coming back on for weeks.  The largest earthquake to hit the West Coast in more than a century just struck.  Roads are impassible due to an unknown explosion and your children are stuck at school.  What are you going to do?Preparing For The...
Cover of SAS Urban Survival Handbook

SAS Urban Survival Handbook

How to Protect Yourself Against Terrorism, Natural Disasters, Fires, Home Invasions, and Everyday Health and Safety Hazards

by John "Lofty" Wiseman
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018

John “Lofty” Wiseman is the author of the bestselling SAS Survival Handbook, the definitive guide to survival in the wild from Britain’s Special Air Service. Now he has compiled the complete guide to surviving among crowds of people, the mazes of office buildings, the dangers of an unfeeling...
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Instinctive Shooting

The Making of a Master Gunner

by Buz Fawcett
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

Here, point and shoot.” These words from his father propelled Buz Fawcett’s shooting success as a child, gaining him a number of High Gun awards at local trap clubs by the time he was fourteen. Because of his success, his father awarded him his grandfather’s Model 1912 Winchester, which he mastered,...
Cover of Inside the Wild
by Larry W Oakley
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2007

Inside the Wild offers us forty-three first-hand stories about hunting, wildlife, and wilderness that are written in the tradition of William Faulkner’s hunting stories like The Bear. Inside the Wild tells the truth about hunting in a hard-edged way. After people read this book, thirty million...
Cover of Arctic Survival
by Penguin Books Ltd
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017

THE ULTIMATE SURVIVAL GUIDE for anyone who thinks they'd survive the world's most hostile environments - or at least imagine they could do. ----------------------------- First issued to airmen in the 1950s, the Air Ministry's Sea Survival guide includes original and authentic emergency...
Cover of How to get the most out of your Suunto Ambit watch
by J. Lee
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2012

This Special Report will help you on how to get the most out of your Suunto Ambit watch, including exporting data to 3rd party software, improving battery time, in-the-field charging and much more.
Cover of Shooter's Bible, 110th Edition
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Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018

Published annually for more than eighty years, the Shooter’s Bible is the most comprehensive and sought-after reference guide for new firearms and their specifications, as well as for thousands of guns that have been in production and are currently on the market. Nearly every firearms manufacturer...
Cover of Fishing Dogs

Fishing Dogs

A Guide to the History, Talents, and Training of the Baildale, the Flounderhounder, the Angler Dog, and Sundry Other Breeds of Aquatic Dogs (Canis piscatorius)

by Raymond Coppinger
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014

If you’re familiar with the world of hunting, you know how important dogs are in the field. Less known, however, is how vital these canines are to fishermen. For many anglers, packing your tackle and wading through the river without a trusted fishing dog is a recipe for disaster. In Fishing...
Cover of The Legendary Neversink

The Legendary Neversink

A Treasury of the Best Writing about One of America's Great Trout Rivers

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Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2014

The Neversink River in New York’s Catskill Mountains, with its plunges and gorges, is one of the world’s great trout streams. So it’s no surprise that this diverse and fecund waterway has compelled the finest fly-fishing writers to take up their pens. This treasury of their best work takes a...
Cover of Winter Work for the DIY sportsperson
by Joe Krieger
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016

When the wind-whipped whiteness screams out of the west and driving bans confine and restrict your movements, you can put your time to good use or become a couch-potato. Snow days don't have to be wasted. Most of the items mentioned on the following pages were put together using what my wife...
Cover of Horseshoe Pitching With Precision
by Robert Rasmussen
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013

This book covers every aspect of horseshoe pitching for beginner to professional. The goal of this book is to prove... "You can never determine why you missed, unless you know why you didn't". Section 0 is for the Beginner. It starts at the very beginning, the moment you decide you want...
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