Field sports: fishing, hunting, shooting

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.

First published in 1837, "e;Angling Reminiscences"e; contains a collection of accounts relating to the author's vast experiences fishing in the rivers and lochs of Scotland.

Texas is a big place and it's filled with a whole lot of spots to wet a line.

A real-life adventure story of hunting wild game in Africa.

Working with tinsels, feathers, silks, furs, wool, and threads.

An affordable introduction to fly fishing with a new spin on the subject.

Dry fly-fishing is an fishing method involving an artificial lure which floats on the surface of the water without getting wet.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to Irish fox hunting, being a history of its notable figures, groups, and events.

A book for the true countryman of all ages.

Hunting - Philosophy for Everyone presents a collection of readings from academics and non-academics alike that move beyond the ethical justification of hunting to investigate less traditional topics and offer fresh perspectives on why we hunt.

A thorough resource on handloading at home, Shooters Bible Guide to Handloading provides detailed information about the history of handloading and key figures innovations, a simple explanation of hand reloading, selecting the basic tools needed, and choosing your cases, dies, primers, and powders as well as step-by-step instructions for reloading firearm cartridges and how to test your loads at the range.

From 1863 to the present--the company and the men who made it successful, the details of all models of rifles and the many other Marlin products.

A comprehensive, lavishly illustrated guide to tying popular trout flies.

The definitive resource for tiers and anglers interested in the rich tradition of steelhead flies.

First published in 1912, "e;Dogs and Their Masters"e; is an illustrated anthology of prose and verse linked through the common theme of dogs.

With colorful, concise, and easy-to-follow illustrations, The L.

Thorough and complete how-to guide for fusion fly tyingShares essential techniques with clear instructionsWritten by Greg Senyo, an expert on tying your own flies Do you want to learn more efficient and effective methods for fusion fly tying?

Whether you want to crack the code of Northern Californias legendary wild-trout waters, learn the best floats on the Sac, or fish for steelhead, stripers, and shad on the American River, this guide is the best place to start for a successful fishing trip.

The Ultimate Fly-Fishing Guide to the Smoky Mountains does more than any other book in print to bring success to a fishing trip.

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

Wet fly-fishing, as opposed to dry fly-fishing, is a mode of fly-fishing whereby the fly is dragged underwater to mimic submerged flies that are being dredged along with the flow of the water.

Hemingway would have been impressed.

Rick and Bubba Armed & Hungry As anyone who has listened to the Rick and Bubba radio show knows, the "e;sexiest fat men in America"e; hunt, live, and breathe-in that order.

This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive and novice-friendly guide to rope spinning tricks.

Bass and panfish flies tend to be relatively easy to tie, and Fly Tyer's Guide to Essential Trout Flies will take advantage of this near-universal appeal.

First published in 1901, this is the second volume of a fascinating history of the Meynell Hounds, one of the most respected and prestigious hunting packs in the United Kingdom.

Classic writing remains classic only insofar as people want to read it.

Novice fly fisherman start fly tying with a predictable set of materials.

The History of Fly Fishing in Fifty Flies recounts the story of a sport that dates back two thousand years, focusing on milestone flies from the first feathered hook to contemporary patterns using cutting edge materials.

Originally published in London, 1926.

Clearly written and generously illustrated, this book presents a practical, informative approach, geared specifically toward novice and intermediate anglers.

Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Award 2022Growing up in Shetland with its myriad lochs and burns, Malachy Tallack and his brother would roam the island in search of trout, and in so doing discovered a sense of freedom, of wonder - and an abiding passion.

This antiquarian book constitutes one volume of a detailed and useful guide to falconry, and includes information on kite hawking, hare hawking, merlins, management, lark hawking, the hobby, the lanner, sport in India, and other related issues.

Evaluations of different crossbows on the market today and how to select the right arrow, points, and sights.

"e;Fishing with the Fly - Sketches by Lovers of Art"e; is a wonderful book full of anecdotes, sketches, guides, notes, and more on the subject of fishing, written by various authors.

The handy to carry and use handbook of rifle knowledge for all owners/users of the AK47/AKM/AK74 rifle system.

In the classic reference, learn techniques of tanning with background information on the necessary tools and equipment.

Knots are elusive but very important details of the sportsman's, and in particular, the angler's equipment.

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.

In this handy reference manual, renowned firearms expert Dr.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to fox hunting, with historical information, descriptions of various types of hounds, comments on riding, instructions for training horse and hound, notes on attire, explanations of etiquette, and much more besides.

Discover over 1,200 species of animals and plants found in the coastal regions of Britain and make the most of your surroundings, whether you are on a holiday browse or serious quest.

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.

The Fishing Life is an entertaining anthology of fishing anecdotes and well-researched articles from across Paul Schullerys research and fishing career.

The most current, up to date, full color manual anywhere on the HK69A1 Grenade Launcher system.

"e;Fishing, Tackle and kits"e; is a 1919 guide to fishing that concentrates on fishing equipment and its proper use.

Guaranteed to spark memories of enjoyable time spent afield, this classic collection of stories from well-loved authors Gene Hill and Steve Smith captures the essence and humor of the outdoor life.

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.

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