Field sports: fishing, hunting, shooting

The single most important factor that determines a fly angler's approach to a stretch of water isn't the time of day, nor is it a hatch of insects or even the character of the water itself.

You have a handgun for self-defense, and have taken a good defensive shooting class.

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

Originally called "e;Hawking or Faulconry"e;, this title was originally published in 1686 as part of the author's classic work - "e;The Gentleman's Recreation.

First published in London 1922.

Wild Heart of Tasmania is a lively collection of stories centred around a highland wilderness.

Drawing on his years of experience, well-known hunter, writer, and television personality Ron Spomer provides valuable information on how to call a variety of predators into range; how to choose rifles, scopes, bullets, shotguns, and shells; how to use decoys and predator calls effectively; how to set up in the field; how to use weather to your advantage; and much more.

Brilliant, witty, perceptive essays about fly-fishing, the natural world, and life in general by the acknowledged master of fishing writers.

It is with passion and clarity that Dave Whitlock describes trout, salmon, char, and how to fly fish for them.

THE 70TH EDITION OF THE WORLDS GREATEST GUN BOOK!

How the NRA became a political juggernaut by influencing the behaviors and beliefs of everyday AmericansThe National Rifle Association is one of the most powerful interest groups in America, and has consistently managed to defeat or weaken proposed gun regulations-even despite widespread public support for stricter laws and the prevalence of mass shootings and gun-related deaths.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to fox hunting, with accounts of hunting experiences, historical information, tips and pointers, and much more.

*; A thorough introduction to a unique and often overlooked method of fly fishing*; How to tie and use dapping flies: stoneflies, dragonflies, craneflies, grass shrimp, minnows, Catskill flies, and Irish and Scottish flies*; Photos, recipes, and step-by-step instructions for tying the fliesProclaimed as the easiest way to fly-fish--the wind carries the blowline, which carries the fly to the fish--dapping is all but unknown in North America, yet it is extraordinarily popular in Ireland and Scotland.

The oceans, and the challenges they face, are so vast that it's easy to feel powerless to protect them.

It may be a "e;best-kept secret,"e; but central Texas has some of the best fly fishing in America.

Originally published in the early 1900s.

A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO GUN OPTIONS AS WELL AS NON-LETHAL & HOMEMADE ALTERNATIVES NEEDED FOR NEUTRALIZING ATTACKERS AFTER A CATASTROPHIC COLLAPSEDoes your disaster preparation plan include security measures?

Beagling has long been a pastime in rural Britain.

There and back-what every new backpacker needs to know.

This vintage book, first published in 1908, contains a collection of the author's fox-hunting experiences and memoirs.

The most current, up to date, full color manual anywhere on the UZI Submachinegun.

When it comes to the gun control debate, there are two kinds of data: data thats accurate, and data that left-wing billionaires, liberal politicians, and media want you to believe is accurate.

A licensed fishing guides observations on the common mistakes made by anglers, A Guides Guide to Fly-Fishing Mistakes provides practical tips on how to improve fly-fishing techniques and break bad habits.

The bulk of fly-fishing literature is centered on matching the hatch, when in reality, on most waters, most of the time, there is no hatch to match.

A republication of the 1896 edition.

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Revised and expanded, including five all-new chapters and color photos throughout.

Complete explanations of the many varieties of friction, air-activated, and locator calls.

A Collection of Fishing Stories from Across the Globe, by a Master Storyteller.

Focusing on the Great Smoky Mountains--America's most-visited national park--this book is full of useful information for fly fishers curious to learn more about flies and fly patterns.

Seventeen hunter-scholars explore the hunting experience and question common negative stereotypesDespite the academy having a reputation for supporting broad and open inquiry in scholarship, some academics have not extended this open-minded support to colleagues' personal pursuits.

The Orvis Wingshooting Handbook is a concise and clearly written guide to the fundamentals and intricacies of wing shooting.

Der vorliegende Ratgeber unterstützt nicht nur die Aus- und Fortbildung der Übungsleiter und Trainer im Sportschießen, er bietet auch allen aktiven Sportschützen eine wertvolle Hilfe beim Training.

Is there a cure for snook fever?

All other factors being equal, it is your ability to read the wind that will make the most difference in your shooting accuracy.

The most current, up to date, full color manual anywhere on the RPD Machine Gun system.

Acclaimed as "e;the premier chronicler of America's complex relationship with our oceans"e; (Honolulu Weekly), David Helvarg has also been a war correspondent, investigative journalist, documentary producer, and private investigator.

There are many questions that fishermen ask themselves.

An ode to one mans lifelong love affair with huntingValdnes wondrous fieldmemoir is a rich sportsmans miscellany memorable and erudite fowling lore, camp etiquette, ballistics, poaching ethics, glorious anecdote, bloody ducks, persistent bawdiness, and better wine than you or I'll ever drinkall elegantly spun as an affectionate andsentimental educationof loss and renewal.

Thoroughly revised, with more than thirty new streams and up-to-date maps, this is the best guide to the best trout fishing in America.

Comprehensive guide to surfcasting for striped bass from Maine to the Outer Banks.

"e;In Fishing Country"e; is a vintage book on fishing in Canada, particularly in Quebec and Montreal.

Published annually for more than eighty years, theShooter's Bibleis the most comprehensive and sought-after reference guide for new firearms and their specifications, as well as for thousands of guns that have been in production and are currently on the market.

Peter Byrne has led the life most of us can only dream about.

Fishing Long Island Sound is currently the only publication of its type that describes all shore-based and boat-accessed fishing hotspots on Long Island Sound, including Connecticut, the north shore of Long Island, the north side of Fishers Island and New York City waters.

All the basics--on gear, lines, leaders, and knots, and casting.

TWELVE MOONS follows a year spent caught between the wild sea and the changing moon of the wide Northumberland skies.

This is my cathedral.

In Fine Shotguns, expert John M.