New flies and old standbys from one of Umpqua Feather Merchant's top-selling fly designers with 500 step-by-step photos of 24 proven patterns for the most demanding trout.
An illustrated guide to the fundamentals of shooting trap and skeetTips on gear, ammunition, safety, storage, shooting stance, and moreIncludes step-by-step instructions on how to clean a shotgunThe sport of trap and skeet shooting is described in detail for the beginning or experienced shooter.
Learn how to scout and prepare sites while leaving minimal evidence of human presence, and how to read deer sign to find the most productive places to hunt.
*; Revised edition cites up-to-date statistics reflecting the trends among grouse hunters*; Includes a chapter of grouse recipesDennis Walrod takes beginning and experienced grouse hunters alike through an examination of key aspects of the hunt: how to get the most out of a covert, choosing guns and dogs, as well as concerns particular to autumn stalking or winter hunting.
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.
Stories by a master storyteller recapture an era of wild adventures, legendary sportsmen, and rugged landscapes in some of the worlds most exotic locales.
Introduces hunters to the lost art of stalking trophy bucks and provides proven strategies for taking big whitetails on the move with bow and arrow, rifle, shotgun, and muzzleloader.
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.
Every existence has its pulse points,"e; writes Ted Leeson in this latest book, "e;those places where life rises somehow closer to the surface and makes itself more keenly felt.
For hunters, listening to the accounts of kindred spirits recalling the drama and action that go with good days afield ranks among life's most pleasurable activities.
In its first edition, published in 1993, The Complete Book of Tackle Making became the reference of choice for builders of fine tackle and casual craftsmen alike.
A Sportsman's Library: The 100 Books that Every Hunter and Fisherman Should Own will consist of 100 short ';reviews' (for lack of a better word), each one from 300 to 1500 words, and illustrated with either the cover of the book or a photo of the book's author.
Acomprehensive examination of the latest methods of trout fishing being used by anglers the world over, Modern Trout Fishing investigates the most recent research in ocular, aural, and scent characteristics of trout; contemporary trends in dry fly, nymph, and streamer fishing; useful approaches to casting and fly presentation; and the newest and hottest fly patterns.
The Orvis Book of Family Friendly Fly FishingLike all sports, the fun of fly-fishing lies in sharing the experience and in spending time with those closest to you.
