Scouting specifics for the 40+ states that offer fall and winter turkey hunting seasonsTactics for approaching landowners and securing permission to hunt private land plus strategies for firearms, bowhunting, and hunting turkeys with dogsInsights on turkey vocalizations, calling birds, locating fall and winter roosts, and patterning flocksFor the sportsman who thrills at the booming gobble of a spring tom during mating season and wants to extend that exhilarating feeling, Steve Hickoffs Fall and Winter Turkey Hunters Handbook offers the perfect remedy.
On a good evening in June I can hear the frogs booming and croaking the instant I shut down the car in the parking lot a hundred yards from the pond in the middle of town.
This comprehensive, full-color guide to fly fishing flats covers every aspect of this specialized kind of fishing, from necessary equipment, techniques and fly patterns to dream destinations and exotic species encountered there.
A master course in finding and catching fish along the shoreline Stripers, blues, false albacore, bonito, weakfish, hickory shad One of the most respected authorities on Atlantic Coast fly fishing compiles his decades of experience in this all new, in-depth guide to species, structure, tactics, flies, and migrations.
Step-by-step color sequences for more than 100 patternsAcclaimed tier and master teacher Dick Talleur presents the fundamentals and key techniques for tying all the popular patterns, with step-by-step color photos and explicit text showing every nuance of the process.
The champion of the dry-fly ethic developed on British chalkstreams in the late 1800sNow acknowledged as the symbolic father of modern dry-fly fishing, Frederic M.
Detailed product reviews and technical specifications for 25 classic models Tips for inspecting and purchasing a used rifle Selecting the right cartridge, riflescope, and ammunition What is the perfect rifle for hunting deer?
*; Writings from one of the most original and provocative fly-fishing theorists of the twentieth century*; Important inquiries into the nature of trout and the challenges of catching them with fliesJames Mottram wrote at the height of great intellectual turmoil in the world of British fly fishing, when advocates of dry-fly fishing quarreled with their nymph-fishing counterparts over which type of fishing was not only more effective but also more appropriate on Englands famous chalkstreams.
*; Excerpts American Anglers Book, the foremost fishing reference book of its time*; Info on native fishes of North America*; Technical expertise on tackleNorris on Trout Fishing samples both the expertise and the generous warmth that made Thaddeus Norris (1811-1877) such a beloved figure in American angling.
*; Perfect gift book for anglers*; Entertaining to veterans and newcomers who fish saltwater and freshMany who catch fish and fish in a variety of foreign and problematic habitats have developed a panoply of interesting, innovative, and oftentimes weird ways of outwitting them.
*; Catching trout simplified*; A brilliantly written and well-crafted exposes fly fishings greatest myths--selectivity, matching the hatch, pressured fish, fish feeling pain, precise imitations, drag-free drifts*; Recipes for the authors tried-and-true patterns*; Practical, down-to-earth suggestions for catching fish
Includes 16 flies from the Adams to Zoo Cougar, legendary tiers like Len Halladay, George Griffith, and Clark Lynn, and original and modern patterns for each classic fly.
Learn the switch cast, single spey, double spey, snake roll, snap T, and devon switch, and now the skagit castThe efficient way for anglers to catch fish--including trout, striped bass, salmon, and steelhead--on big, moving watersNo other cast is more graceful, or more fun to learn, than the spey cast.
Step-by-step instructions to tie the unweighted Blacknose Dace Thunder Creek, weighted Emerald Shiner Thunder Creek, Marabou Shiner Thunder Creek, and Silver Shiner Thunder Creek with tail.
Selecting the rod, reel, line, leader, and flies to fill the trout fly box with step-by-step photos and instructions on the forward cast, sidearm cast, roll cast, and slack-line cast and includes six knots you need to know.
*; Theories on trout behavior and imitating flies*; Relive with Gordon the ascendency of the bamboo fly rod and eyed hookIn this selection of Gordons trout-fishing tales and lessons, a new generation of readers will be introduced to one of American anglings freshest and most original voices, rich with the adventure and awe that come from a lifetime of inspired engagement with nature.
The story of and instructions to tie the popular and successful Clouser Deep Minnow and its variations, including Purple Darter, Clouser Crayfish, EZ Popper, Rattle Clouser, Bright Sides Minnow, and more, told by the originator himself.
Fly fishers dream of catching record trout on a dry fly on Depuy Spring Creek or bonefish on the flats in the Florida Keys, and this book can help turn that dream into reality.
Scouting with digital cameras and using the moon to predict rutsTop ten trophy hot spots in North AmericaRattling, calling, decoys, and scent managementRadical Bowhunter is a must-read for whitetail hunters who are ready to take their sport to the next level.