Field sports: fishing, hunting, shooting

From the acclaimed author of Fragrance of Grass comes a meditation on water and nature, fishing and growing older.

The essential Orvis primer on fly-fishing for Muskies, addressing every requirement of the sport and providing an excellent foundation for years of pleasurable fishing.

In writing this book, author, naturalist, and educator Steve Ramirez traveled thousands of miles by plane, motor vehicle, boat, and foot.

This essential book on fly tying will teach anyone how to tie flies.

Step richly into the animal world by discovering what their tracks tell you about their purpose, mood and individuality.

For any angler who wonders: Whats this fly fishing thing all about?

In Casting Forward, naturalist, educator, and writer Steve Ramirez takes the reader on a yearlong journey fly fishing all of the major rivers of the Texas Hill Country.

Originally published in 2003, Covered Waters is a "e;forgotten classic"e; by Joseph Heywood.

This fine little guidebook to the best fishing in Yellowstone Park discusses aquatic and terrestrial insect emergences and activity periods, fly patterns to imitate these insects, and effective fishing techniques.

Greatand unforgettable stories about the passion of fishing by some of the world's best writers.

The favorite fly patterns of one of the country's top angling writers, revised and updated.

Too many shotgunners imagine that their success in the field, or lack of it, is largely a question of innate ability and luck.

Fishing Glacier National Park includes over 250 fishing locations from Waterton Lake to the Flathead River.

For a generation, the Basic Illustrated series has been as much a part of the outdoors experience as backpacks and hiking boots.

What does the future hold for fish and the people who pursue them?

The most thorough book ever written on the Aftican elephant from a hunter's point of view.

It shows safaris are not without danger, and you better have your life insurance paid up before you leave, because accidents will happen!

Hunting the Land of the Midnight Sun contains 37 stories from dozen of members of the famous Alaska Professional Hunters Association

The most exciting stories from the golden age of waterfowlingbegining with Frank Forester's tale of shooting rail on the Delaware River in the 1840x to William Hazelton's description of bagging mallards in flooded timber along the Illinois River in the 1920s.

As the author takes the reader through the landscape of the Catskills in upstate New York, a picture of hunting in the finest sense, as it ought to be and as it was when you hunted with your Dad and raced alongside your dogs for downed birds.

This third installment in the popular series of practical books about guns and shooting is aimed at women of all agesthe fastest-growing segment of the sportand it couldn't come at a better time.

As anyone who ever set his sights on a turkey can confirm, hunting this bird is one of the most technically challenging sports there is.

Lakes Erie and Ontario, their tributaries, and the Thousand Islands region of the St.

Russell Annabel is one of the most colorful characters ever to set foot in Alaska, this is his story.

This is the story of one man's hunting adventures around the world.

Fishing Long Island Sound covers all the best shore- and boat-fishing locations on Long Island Sound, including Connecticut, Long Island's north shore, Fishers Island and New York City waters.

Whether fishing by boat, on ariverbank, or in the surf, The Pocket Guide to Fishing Knots will unravel the mystery of tying the perfect fishing knot.

Everything the saltwater angler needs to know, from a long-time authority.

Here is a complete, fully illustrated guide to the most versatile and effective saltwater lures ever deviseddiamond jigs and bucktails.

As a Maine Guide for 20 years and a hunter and fisherman since childhood, Christian Potholm knows the woods and waters of Maine from the coast to the North Woods.

The first of a three-volume series, this book is aimed at young readers interested in guns and shooting but who have no background in firearms and don't know where to begin.

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.

This is the sequel to Home from the Hill, a bestseller if there ever was one!

Sten Cedergren set out to become a cowboy at an early agefirst stop, Paraguay.

A fictional Maine guide who won many friends and admirers through the pages of Field & Stream magazine in the 1920s and 30s, Dud Dean is very much a product of his creator.

Jonathon Kibler, a cougar-hunting specialist, has been hunting American lions since his early teens.

For every surfcaster who has felt the tug of striped bass on the line and on the heart, here is a memoir by a renowned striper fisherman.

The Intermediate Archer fills the resource gap, helping those archers who have taken their first steps by completing a beginner's course and are wondering where to go next.

The Intermediate Archer fills the resource gap, helping those archers who have taken their first steps by completing a beginner's course and are wondering where to go next.

Lefty Kreh's original edition of Fly Fishing in Salt Water pioneered a new territory for fly fishers.

A captivating and wonderfully illustrated chronicle of one of the most influential and legendary names in gunsmithing history.

Bill York, who recently passed away, once said, ';Most guiding for big game is pretty unadventuresome work.

This book is a unique guide to tell you when, where, and how to catch more than 35 varieties of sport fishes.

Ernest Hemingway is a mythic writer and alpha male.

From world renowned experts in hunting accident investigation comes an invaluable collection of casestrue, detailed, and sometimes chilling accounts of death and injury on the hunt.

In November 1905, the peak of foxhunting season across the Midlands of England and up and down the east coast of North America, two towns in Virginia saw the coming of illustrious and wealthy men.

Here is a travel book with a difference: ten chronological chapters from a year of wandering, from the Pacific Northwest to Tuscany and back again to the trout-laden streams of California.

One of the most prolific fly-fishing writers of the twentieth century, Roderick L.

A great collection of bear attack true stories for hikers, hunters, and all who venture into the outdoors.

An indispensable color-illustrated field guide to the tracks and signs of Europe's animals and birdsThis beautifully illustrated field guide enables you to easily identify the tracks and signs left by a wide variety of mammal and bird species found in Britain and Europe, covering behaviors ranging from hunting, foraging, and feeding to courtship, breeding, and nesting.