The Orvis**Ultimate Book of Fly Fishing is a grand tour of the world of fly-fishing strategies and techniques, from Orvis's world-famous team of experts and advisors. In large format with rich and helpful color photos and drawings, the book covers everything from basic fishing knots and casts to expert techniques you won't see in standard books. Besides trout technique and secrets for rivers and lakes, the book also covers the worlds of fly fishing for bonefish, striped bass, perm...

The Orvis Guide to Gunfitting is required reading for anyone who enjoys shotgun sports. This easy-to-follow manual explains the nuances of gunfit clearly through analysis of technique and can greatly improve a shooter’s ability and effectiveness in the field by teaching the Orvis Method of creating a smooth, accurate shooting style. The reader will learn how to match his or her shot gun to correct body movement and discover why gunfit and proper training are inseparable.Shotgun sho...

The Orvis Guide to Beginning Wingshooting is required reading for anyone interested in picking up the sport or improving their shooting skills. Experienced shooter and teacher Tom Deck shares his tips, as well as insider tricks from the most successful wingshooters.The Orvis Company began one of the very first shooting schools in America almost fifty years ago. Today, Orvis has schools, lodges, outfitters, and guides all dedicated to helping bird hunters discover and enjoy...

The straight-faced, funny man of Duck Dyanasty has a real story to tell. Not a repeat of the previous Duck Dynasty books, Jase opens up about his personal family life, his childhood days with a drunken father, and how he came to faith.This open book from Jase may surprise some fans who love him for his dry humor and rivalry with younger brother Willie. This hilarious, yet thoughtful book, is structured around lessons of faith in the blind on topic...

In Africa: Hunting Adventures in the Big Game Country by John T. McCutcheon is a captivating narrative that immerses readers in the lush landscapes and untamed wilderness of early 20th-century Africa. Through vivid descriptions and meticulous attention to detail, McCutcheon chronicles his thrilling experiences as a big-game hunter, blending adventure with a profound exploration of the continent's rich flora and fauna. Employing a candid and engaging literary style, the book situates itself...

The life and times of Lois Worth Woodruff, a professional hunter in East Africa during the first half of the last century. Go hunting with Woodruff on the plains and in the forests of Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika and meet some of his trackers, gun-bearers and clients. This is a simple story, simply told, but that in itself is what makes its adventures and escapades into dreams.

No matter how skilled a hunter you are right now, novice or expert, 1001 Hunting Tips will make you better. Author and outdoorsman Lamar Underwood offers words of wisdom on this adrenaline-filled sport and has put together a timeless guide on how to improve your hunting techniques. Within these pages are precious nuggets of hunting lore and wisdom proven in the field. From deer stands to duck blinds to spruce forests and mountain ranges where bear and moose roam, be assured that

The Hunting Game is a collection of hunting stories gleaned over the four decades the author has spent as a professional hunter in Southern Africa. Whilst many of the chapters are stories about specific hunting safaris the author has guided international clients on for different species, there are also chapters covering rifle calibers, bullet performance and related stuff. The author also includes a historical chapter on the hunting of crop raiding elephant (circa 1935) in Mozambique (what...

Air rifle hunting is an increasingly popular sport and Total Airguns is regarded as the definitive reference work of its kind. This second edition has been fully and comprehensively revised and updated to include the latest information on legal quarry species; rifle types and equipment - plus an important additional chapter covering the law and safety. The author is widely recognised as one of the finest and most experienced exponents of the sport and this essential manual is a must-have f...

A lush, illustrated cookbook devoted to preparing and cooking ducks and geese, both domestic and wild, from the author of the award-winning blog Hunter Angler Gardener Cook.Duck is having a renaissance in American restaurants and kitchens as cooks discover that diverse breeds, species, and cuts of meat offer an exciting range of flavors and textures. Many cooks—and even hunters—have a fear of cooking fowl.Duck, Duck, Goose shows you how to cook du...

The Unwritten Laws of Foxhunting - With Notes on The Use of The Horn And The Whistle And A List of Five Thousand Names of Hounds. By C.F.P. McNeill, M.F.H. This extremely scarce and unusual little book was first published in London at the turn of the 19th century. Its author intended it to be of benefit. " to those with a lamentable amount of ignorance with regard to what you may do and what you may not do out hunting." Its contents remain as relevant to foxhunting today as that of yestery...

What does it take to be an Alaska Fishing or Hunting Guide? Or wilderness culinary expert and/or acquire lodge mechanic capabilities? Let Rocky, who is a longtime Master Alaskan fishing guide, registered Alaskan hunting guide, as well as an outstanding wild game chef, teach you the skills sets for each. Learn about his tough but lifesaving training programs and how he develops the guides he selects to learn the essential tools to be successful. Although not specifically listed, his fishing...