Outdoors category: 5873 books
Whitetail Nation
My Season in Pursuit of the Monster Buck
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2010
A dedicated deer hunter “writes with humor and insight” about his adventures—and misadventures—in the wild (Orlando Sentinel).
Every autumn, millions of men and women across the country don their camo, stock up on doe urine, and undertake a quintessential American tradition—deer hunting....
1001 Hunting Tips
The Ultimate Guide to Successfully Taking Deer, Big and Small Game, Upland Birds, and Waterfowl
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2010
No matter how skilled a hunter you are right now, novice or expert, 1001 Hunting Tips will make you better. Author and outdoorsman Lamar Underwood offers words of wisdom on this adrenaline-filled sport and has put together a timeless guide on how to improve your hunting techniques. Within these pages...
Whitetail Access
How to Hunt Top Whitetail States Cheaply and Effectively
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Stop dreaming and start hunting!
Readers will get the most out of their time and money with this informative book. Written with the budget-conscious hunter in mind, this guide puts the reader in the driver's seat with do-it-yourself tips and techniques for taking your hunt to the top whitetail states.
Bowhunting Pressured Whitetails
Expert Techniques for Taking Big, Wary Bucks
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2003
Learn how to scout and prepare sites while leaving minimal evidence of human presence, and how to read deer sign to find the most productive places to hunt. Comprehensive coverage of scent control, including the use of odor-eliminating clothing.
by Mike McConnell
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2002
Bear Tales and Deer Trails is a collection of hunting stories that take you into the heart of the Tongass National Forest. Come along with Mike and his hunting partners as they stalk bears and deer for food as part of their subsistence lifestyle. Each chapter begins a new adventure in the bays, muskegs...
Cannibals and Big Game
True Tales of Cannibals, Big-Game Hunting, and Exploration in Portuguese West Africa, 1917-1921
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2001
As World War I rages around the globe, Chan Beebe and his young bride, Elizabeth, take a steamer to Angola and trek the ancient slave trails there in search of coveted petroleum to fuel the Allies' war machine. They find a brutal continent, where death, cannibalism, and deadly fevers are commonplace....
Duck, Duck, Goose
Recipes and Techniques for Cooking Ducks and Geese, both Wild and Domesticated: A Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
A lush, illustrated cookbook devoted to preparing and cooking ducks and geese, both domestic and wild, from the author of the award-winning blog Hunter Angler Gardener Cook.
Duck is having a renaissance in American restaurants and kitchens as cooks discover that diverse breeds, species, and...
by David Barrington Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
A lifelong countryman and a keen shot, David Barrington Barnes recounts his memories of a lifetime of shooting exploits in this collection of all-new stories. From his earliest experiences ratting with a garden gun to enjoying luxurious hospitality on the finest driven shooting days, his passion for...
by Countrysport, John Barsness, Philip Bourjaily
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2015
The stories in this anthology demonstrate why the pheasant has become America's favorite game bird. Some of the finest writers in the field take their best shots at the Ringneck, covering guns, dogs, lore, history, conservation, and even some tried and true methods for preparing your pheasant for consumption.
by Rodney Peele
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2012
The steps required to become proficient (and safe) with a shotgun in your hands. Before you do anything else, remember "Rule 1": safety! Guns (especially shotguns) are very powerful and potentially deadly weapons; be sure you know how to handle a firearm safely. For beginners, you should have an...
The Greatest Hunting Stories Ever Told
Classic Tales of Hunting Grizzly, Moose, Cape Buffalo, and Much More
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Experience all the thrills and dangers of hunting big game as told by writers who experienced them first-hand.
Elephant. Bear. Moose. Rhinoceros. Buffalo. Lion. Since prehistoric times man has hunted. An elemental part of life, seeking out and overpowering large, strong, and fast animals has...
Successful Small Game Hunting
Rediscovering Our Hunting Heritage
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Strategies for Today's Small Game Generation
Whether it's waiting out a fox squirrel in a northeastern Ohio hickory grove, calling from a midnight stand for red fox, or anticipating the whirlwind flush of a ruffled grouse, nothing challenges the hunter nor hones the skills quite like the pursuit of...
A Thousand Deer
Four Generations of Hunting and the Hill Country
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2012
In November, countless families across Texas head out for the annual deer hunt, a ritual that spans generations, ethnicities, socioeconomics, and gender as perhaps no other cultural experience in the state. Rick Bass's family has returned to the same hardscrabble piece of land in the Hill Country—"the...
by Shannon Rizzotto, John Davidson
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
A Beginner’s Guide to TrappingTrapping Tips and TechniquesTable of ContentsIntroductionChapter OneTrapping for the BeginnerLand TrappingChapter TwoWildlife Tracking ChartWater TrappingTanning HidesChapter ThreeSelling your HidesChapter FourTrapping Safety, Basic Regulations, and Recommended...