Field sports: fishing, hunting, shooting

Derived from the classic Trout Stream Insects: An Orvis Streamside Guide, this fully revised text focuses exclusively on those mayfly species of most importance to fly fishers.

This is a book about falling in love with the true essence of a geographical area--its sights, smells, and sounds.

A good hunter is a safe hunter, and a safe hunter treats his rifles well.

The only guide with fishing information for every public lake and stream in the state, home to more than 800,000 anglers.

"e;If you are a bird hunter looking to improve your marksmanship, welcome to the skeet field!

This classic, practical book on bird dog training is now updated and expanded with material on the latest field-training equipment and live-game training techniques with released quail and recall pens.

Bert Darrow doesn't just teach his students to fish, he teaches them to live the sport.

Chasing the lightning-fast bonefish across the south Pacific, Florida, and the Caribbean is for many anglers a near obsession, and this is the handbook to such fly-fishing adventure.

Whether your passion is bass and pike in the desert reservoirs, the trophy trout in the renowned Green River, or the delicate, gem-like inhabitants of the alpine lakes of the high Uinta, you'll find the facts here that will get you on the water and well on your way to catching fish.

Texas offers tremendous angling opportunitiesand its nearly 400-mile coast along the ';Mediterranean of the Americas' offers everything from flounder, speckled trout, redfish, and other speciesinshore, to kingfish, cobia, and blue-water big game offshore.

LEFTY KREH'S SOLVING FLY-CASTING PROBLEMS contains detailed descriptions, instructional illustrations, and troubleshooting techniques that every fly fisher needs to know.

From the tidewaters of the Columbia River to the high desert in the east, Oregon waters offer something to every angler.

The Orvis Guide to Gunfitting is required reading for anyone who enjoys shotgun sports.

With more than 650 tips total, the Almanac is an indispensable reference that will help any bass angler improve his or herfishing success quickly and significantly.

There are almost as many ways to fish as there are fish and fishermen.

What if you could peer into the fly boxes of the guides who make their living helping people catch fish, day in and day out?

This outstanding guide is filled with scores of practical observations on all of the trout foods of importance to fly fishers.

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, and warm-water species.

With more than 400,000 members, Buckmasters is an organization devoted entirely to deer and deer hunting.

This all-new angler's guide describes 105 of the authors' favorite fishing sites with precise directions, species found, and specific angling tips.

Vince Wilcox's Naturally Artificial Signature Flieswill enable tiers of all levelsfrom absolute beginners to long time tying expertsto follow along with ease.

Packed with the wheres, whys, and hows of fishing Florida's inshore water, vacationers, new residents, and even longtime anglers will discover what to look for, which lures to use, and where to go.

The burgeoning popularity of double guns (both over/unders and side-by-sides) in the United States is no secret, and few gunmakers know more about them than Steven Dodd Hughes, who has been building, repairing, and customizing these firearms for three decades.

When Leigh Perkins bought the Orvis Company in 1965, the fly-fishing and bird-hunting outfitter was a sleepy business with annual sales that had leveled off at $500,000.

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.