A collection of 35 vignettes exposing the perils and joys of a law officer in the wild A wide variety of scenes and situations ranging from fast frolicking chase scenes, to being held at gunpoint, to clandestine, quiet surreptitious appoaches and apprehensions. A cover to cover exhilarating experience, just like being a ride-along.

A number of shafts having been similarly prepared, the Indian was ready to feather them. A feather he called pu nee. In fledging arrows Ishi used eagle, buzzard, hawk or flicker feathers. Owl feathers Indians seem to avoid, thinking they bring bad luck. By preference he took them from the wings, but did not hesitate to use tail feathers if reduced to it. With us he used turkey pinions.

Short stories of fishing adventures through the eyes of a fisherman. Four stories of comedy, tragedy, and adventure with a fishing background.

Reading Trout Water has been completely updated in colour. It covers every water type from riffles, runs, pools and flats to pocket water and bank water and it shows you how to find trout by studying the currents, temperatures, oxygen levels and food sources. With over 140 colour photographs pinpointing trout locations in specific water types, this is a superb guide for learning how to read trout water.

A gripping story of man pitted against nature's most fearsome and efficient predator.
Outside a remote village in Russia's Far East a man-eating tiger is on the prowl. The tiger isn't just killing people, it's murdering them, almost as if it has a vendetta. A team of trackers is dispatched to hunt down the tiger before it strikes again. They know the creature is cunning, injured, and starving, making it even more dangerous. As John Vaillant re-creates these extraordinary events, he gives us an unforgettable and masterful work of narrative nonfiction that combines a riveting portrait of a stark and mysterious region of the world and its people, with the natural history of nature's most deadly predator.

In a sport like fly fishing, like most other things, you are either a student of history or you are not. I am a student of history. It probably detracts from other things in fly fishing, like say catching more and bigger fish. The trade off is that I know where I came from; the lessons learned so to speak, and I hold unique knowledge that helps make me who I am; a Michigan fly fishing man.

Hunting Pressured Whitetails, Deer hunting on public and private land. Understanding successful deer hunting. Scouting, stand placement, driving and still hunting deer.

This comprehensive guide to the very latest techniques for fishing for carp is written by fishing gurus Andy Little, Ian 'Chilly' Chillcott, Ken Townley and a team of experts from Fox International, the best regarded manufacturer of fishing tackle in Europe. Packed with accessible guidance and information, here is all you need to know about the rigs, tackle and tactics that pave the way to successful carp fishing every time. As well as rigs - from stiff, hinged, helicopter, lead core and pop-up - the book assesses the pros and cons of using backleads, plus modern braids, PVA in all its forms, useful knots and crimping, spodding and baits. All the rigs and ideas are presented in a concise step-by-step format and the sequences are fully illustrated with colour photography. The book adds up to the only reference guide to modern carp fishing any keen angler will need.

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Here at last is a book that begins at the beginning, written by a man who knows the ins and outs of fishing so thoroughly that he can make the most intricate techniques as simple as a bamboo pole, a hook and a worm 'The Secrets Of Successful Fishing' is brimming with the kind of information that fills a creel or a stringer or puts a trophy on the wall. How-to illustrations, step-by-step instructions, charts of balanced tackle-all topics are covered in comprehensive detail. No topic is left uncovered With this book as your guide, you'll soon find yourself in the ranks of the true angling experts - those who actually catch the proverbial 'one that got away'.

A complete guide to fishing both in fresh and salt-water.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

THIS 86 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Field And Stream Game Bag, by Robeson Bailey. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1419130455.

In this book the Author conveys his opinions on issues close to his heart. Such as the over predation of fisheries by cormorants and otters and the lack of terrestrial tv angling programmes. The book calls upon Wilson's personal angling experiences, recollections and techniques gathered from his ventures at home and abroad.

The comprehensive guide to mastering the art of calling eastern coyotes. This book contains information for hunters of all experience levels. The text has been revised in 2013 to reflect new trends in equipment. The text also features newly updated illustrations. Topics include coyote Biology/Ecology, Selecting Proper Gear, Obtaining Permission, Factors for Success, Achieving Perfect Practice: Day & Night, Three Season Calling Strategies, Night Hunting Specifics, Advanced Calling Tactics, Hunters Resources & more. Special segments take the reader "To the Next Level" by providing cutting edge information, tips and strategies. Detailed diagrams illustrate how to make perfect setups. Whether you are an absolute beginner or a seasoned expert, you will benefit from reading this book.

This book is for children who are beginning to practice one of the many shooting sport disciplines, such as crossbow, archery, rifle, pistol, target shooting, etc. You have your target in your sights, you breathe calmly and then...the shot! Whether you shoot at cans or at targets, with balls, arrows, lasers or, later on, with actual sport ammunition - you want to be able to hit your target. We would like this book to be your practice companion. We will give you important information about equipment, techniques and your physical fitness. You will get tips for practicing at home and we will tell you how to recognize and avoid mistakes. The little stork will accompany you throughout the book. He is very skilled at using his long, pointy beak and almost always hits his target. He will tell you a lot about the shooting sport, and will give you tips on safety and a healthy lifestyle. In addition, the little stork offers you many opportunities for recording, filling in, coloring and doing brain teasers and he even wants to give you an award at the end. Have fun!

The Coyote Chronicles is a collection of stories that illustrates how thrilling and rewarding coyote calling can be. Hunters of all calling experience levels will enjoy these true accounts that leave no details behind Each Chapter includes special segments that reveal the Tips & Strategies that came into play and that assisted in the success of the hunt * Learn tips for proper approach and lethal set ups * Deadly calling sequences revealed * Learn nocturnal spotlighting techniques * Playing the wind to your advantage while calling * Plus More

Our goal for this book is to help teach you what is involved in starting your own reel repair business. The fact is starting any business can be scary and full of pitfalls for the uninformed entrepreneur; thankfully you have taken the right step to making your business a success by purchasing this book Now while it doesn't take a genius to open a store and place a welcome sign in the window, it does take some understanding of business practices, marketing and sales in order to separate your business from the pack and make it successful. I have taken Reelschematic.com from just an idea to a now worldwide recognized leader in fishing reel resources. I am going to share with you the secrets of my success and how you can use the exact same techniques to build your business with very little money.

A classic reference work on all aspects of fishing, from reading the water to specific angling techniques. First published in 1955, now reissued and available for the first time in 20 years.