Outdoors category: 5873 books
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...
Rivers of Sand
Fly Fishing Michigan and the Great Lakes Region
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014
Rivers of Sand is an exploration of the unique techniques needed to fish the waters of Michigan and the Great Lakes region, and a discussion of (and paean to) the region itself.
by Arthur B. Lander Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2010
" This updated fishing guide by expert fisherman Art Lander will help anglers of all skill levels make the most of their time at any of the state's twenty-two most important reservoirs. Lander reveals what type of fishing is best at each lake, where fish can be found during the various seasons,...
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...
Gun Digest’s Choosing a Handgun for Self Defense eShort
Learn how to choose a handgun for concealed carry self-defense.
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In this excerpt from the Gun Digest Book of Concealed Carry, Massad Ayoob helps you choose the best handgun for concealed carry.
The Gun Digest Book of Survival Guns
Tools & Tactics for Survival Preparedness
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2013
Is your gun a SURVIVAL GUN?
Getting through an emergency--whether fire or flood, economic collapse or mass civil rioting and every disaster small and large in between--can depend largely on the firearms you have on hand. Now, the Gun Digest Book of Survival Guns has the lowdown on what to have with...
by John E. Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1995
How to Take Monster Bucks will reveal the secret strategies of men who consistently bag older age-class deer each season. There is a price to pay to be the best at any sport, and trophy deer hunting is no different. But this book will save you thousands of hunting hours in your pursuit of monster...
by Silvio Calabi, Steve Helsley, Roger Sanger
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The second of a three-volume series, this book is aimed at parents whose children have read The Gun Book for Boys and want to get started shooting. It is a straightforward treatment of the “adult” concerns about firearms and shooting, from safety and legal issues to costs, potential pitfalls and...
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...
Luger
The Story of the World's Most Famous Handgun
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
From the author of Rifles of the World: “If you are interested in the history of pistol design and development this book is definitely one for you” (War History Online).
The distinctive look of the Luger and its role in German military history make it the world’s most famous handgun....
by Aaron Adams
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Marine researcher Aaron Adams shares his knowledge about sea grass, mangroves, salt marshes, oyster bars, shorelines, beaches, sand flats, and coral reefs from the Caribbean to the Carolinas, the Gulf of Mexico to the Florida coast, to give reader swhat they need to know to fish for tropical, subtropical,...
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....