The Ultimate Guide to Waterfowl Hunting

The Ultimate Guide to Waterfowl Hunting
Author: Tom Airhart
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2017-10-03
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1510716750

Waterfowling is one of the more challenging forms of hunting. Requiring an intimate knowledge of the quarry in specialized gear—from shotguns and ammo to decoys, calls, blinds, and boats—and taking place in a variety of terrains—from the fields of Manitoba to the flooded timber of Arkansas, it’s the type of sport that gets in your blood and stays there. In The Ultimate Guide to Waterfowl Hunting, all aspects of this sport are covered by three authors who have intimate knowledge of how to hunt ducks and geese successfully. Chapters within this book cover dozens of topics, with special attention devoted to: Identifying the many and various species of waterfowl Methods for decoying and calling in a variety of situations Advice on how to choose the best gear for the situation at hand Theories and practices of retriever training and handling Tips on hunting in different types of weather, from rain and snow to bluebird skies How to choose the correct guns and loading Plus tips on blind placement in water or on land With more than a hundred photographs expertly illuminating the realities of waterfowl hunting, The Ultimate Guide to Waterfowl Hunting is sure to help hunters of all skill levels bag their biggest catches yet.

Duck Decoy Setup Made Simple

Duck Decoy Setup Made Simple
Author: Scott Dawson
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-10-14
Genre: Decoy carvers
ISBN: 9781518630187

Do you want to hunt ducks but have no idea how to setup the decoys? We have all been there. It is frustrating to try and figure out the basics on effective decoy spread setups.

Dressing & Cooking Wild Game

Dressing & Cooking Wild Game
Author: Teresa Marrone
Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2014-10-15
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0760347190

"A cookbook for wild game (including big game, small game, upland birds, and waterfowl), with a guide to field dressing and a nutritional chart"--

Waterfowl Identification

Waterfowl Identification
Author: Richard LeMaster
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 80
Release: 1996
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780811729826

Instructions for identifying 40 species of ducks, geese and swans.

The Ultimate Guide to Bowhunting Skills, Tactics, and Techniques

The Ultimate Guide to Bowhunting Skills, Tactics, and Techniques
Author: Graham Moore
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 1721
Release: 2015-08-25
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 163220794X

With hunting advice from a wide variety of experts, including Steve Bartylla, Peter Fiduccia, Leo Somma, and John Trout, The Ultimate Book of Bowhunting focuses on the most traditional of hunting weapons: the bow and arrow. In this compendium of bowhunting knowledge, you will learn how to do such things as: • Tracking a wounded deer • Using scents to entice as well as camouflage • Setting up, drawing silently, calling, and field judging • Build your own tree stands, archery workbenches, and more • Field dress a deer • And more! This comprehensive guide will tell you all that you need to know about this ancient art of hunting, and many things that you didn’t. It is a must have for any serious hunter’s bookshelf. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Ultimate Guide to Skinning and Tanning

Ultimate Guide to Skinning and Tanning
Author: Monte Burch
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2023-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493078674

Here is the complete guide to a skill that may be mysterious to some, written by Monte Burch, an authority who practices many of the traditions of tanning and hiding. Starting at the beginning, Burch introduces the hunter to the tools of a tanner, and even gives complete plans for making many of these implements. Instructions are given for making fleshing beams, stretchers for pelts, fleshing knives, and many others. He also covers tanning formulas and materials, both traditional and modern. From the oldest method to the newest twist, Burch's guide will be indispensable to the modern hunter.

Duck Hunting

Duck Hunting
Author: Dick Sternberg
Publisher: Creative Publishing International
Total Pages: 143
Release: 1997
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780865730656

A guide for duck hunters that includes information on duck habitats, breeding behaviors, food habits, migration patterns, and other related topics.

The Ultimate Guide to Self-Reliant Living

The Ultimate Guide to Self-Reliant Living
Author: Jay Cassell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 937
Release: 2013-11-01
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1628735589

Being a homesteader today may seem difficult; the world is full of so many gadgets and conveniences, many of which most of us consider necessary to live a full and happy life. In this collection, edited and arranged by Jay Cassell, you’ll see that going off the grid, adapting to your surroundings, and depending on yourself and your land is really not as challenging as one may think. With the information and tips you learn in this book, you’ll easily find success as a modern-day homesteader. The essays featured in The Ultimate Guide to Self-Reliant Living were written by some of today’s most respected outdoorsmen and outdoorswomen, nature enthusiasts, agricultural professionals, and successful homesteaders. Through the information on these pages, you will learn the best techniques and approaches concerning: Hunting, fishing, and trapping Foraging Growing and preparing your own food Animal husbandry Living off the grid Building barns and outbuildings Green living Country skills Alternative energy, such as solar panels and windmills Primitive survival skills, such as making fires and finding shelter