The Orvis Guide To Upland Hunting
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Author | : Reid Bryant |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2024-10-15 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1493084046 |
Download The Orvis Guide to Upland Hunting Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
An extensively illustrated and definitive resource that explains all there is to know about upland hunting. The Orvis Guide to Upland Hunting provides an in-depth primer for new or aspiring hunters, offering a solid understanding of upland hunting from A to Z. With stunning images by acclaimed outdoor photographer Brian Grossenbacher, this book is far more than an instructional piece: it will give the pursuit of upland game birds flesh, emotion, and identity. The book offers instruction on the finer points of selecting a shotgun, specialized field gear, and the keys to proper wing-shooting technique—from stance to gun mount—as well as describing the bird species and habitats that define upland hunting. It then delves into scenarios that involve entering the field, hunting with a guide and dogs, and dispatching and processing harvested game. From gun safety and ownership to sustainable, ethical hunting practices, this book teaches and inspires the complete hunter through well-written and informative text and the best photography from the field.
Author | : George Daniel |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 217 |
Release | : 2018-07-15 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0811767701 |
Download Nymph Fishing Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Best-selling author George Daniel shares expert tactics and techniques for a new generation of nymph anglers. He covers specialized equipment, flies, and presentations, focusing on advanced lessons and tips for anglers with a solid grasp of fundamentals. Important technique sequences and fly patterns are photographed in detail.
Author | : Geoffrey Norman |
Publisher | : Lyons Press |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 1988-06 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 9780832904127 |
Download The Orvis Book of Upland Bird Shooting Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Author | : Tom Rosenbauer |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 2019-07-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1493025821 |
Download The Orvis Fly-Tying Guide Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
This essential book on fly tying will teach anyone how to tie flies. All the important techniques are illustrated with color photographs, from starting the thread on the hook to whip finishing. The book lays the basic ground work by fully explaining simple tying techniques, and then progresses to detailed tying instructions for some of the most popular, modern patterns. How to choose and prepare the correct material, and all the necessary tying steps for each fly, are detailed in superb, large, color photographs. Even if you have no previous tying experience, you'll be able to tie dries, nymphs, streamers, saltwater offerings, and bass bugs after just a few sessions with this book. The tyer is then advised how to progress to similar patterns using the same basic techniques. Also included is a huge reference of fly patterns - more than four hundred flies from the Orvis catalog are shown in full color, along with the tying recipes and proportions for each one. This book, drawing from the Orvis Company's vast resources and teaching experience and written by an author whose name is synonymous with Orvis, has become the bible for fly-tyers of all skill levels.
Author | : Tom Deck |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 176 |
Release | : 2013-08-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1626365199 |
Download The Orvis Guide to Beginning Wingshooting Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
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 wingshooting. This book is a combination of the 101 best tips from many of the Orvis shooting instructors, outfitters, and guides. Chapters feature topics such as: • Safety and etiquette • Proper equipment • Eye dominance • Sporting clays and other games • Field shooting • Trap and skeet • Correct stance • Shotgun care • And much more! It is packed full of expertise for the absolute beginner, but even the seasoned wingshooter will find some helpful tips to sharpen their skills. From the basics of gun safety, to learning how to correctly spread your duck decoys, The Orvis Guide to Wingshooting covers it all. Add this volume to your hunting shelf and you’ll see a great improvement in your wingshooting technique
Author | : Mike Stewart |
Publisher | : Rizzoli Publications |
Total Pages | : 258 |
Release | : 2012-09-11 |
Genre | : Pets |
ISBN | : 0789324466 |
Download Sporting Dog and Retriever Training: The Wildrose Way Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
A comprehensive guide to transforming your dog into a valuable wing-shooting companion in the field and at home. Created by Mike Stewart of Wildrose Kennels, the Wildrose Way is a unique, low-force, positive training method that is field-proven for upland and waterfowl gundogs. The training prepares dogs for versatility—any game, any terrain, any destination—and makes them desirable companions for any situation. Now, for the first time, Stewart’s methods are compiled in one indispensable reference book, fully illustrated with photographs and diagrams. Containing chapters on establishing essential behaviors, the core skills of the hunting retriever, and waterdog finishing work, as well as sidebars on such topics as breed selection and effective canine leadership, this step-by-step book is designed specifically for wing-shooters who want to transform their pup into a gentleman’s gundog.
Author | : Tom Rosenbauer |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 169 |
Release | : 2018-04-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1493032844 |
Download The Orvis Guide to Leaders, Knots, and Tippets Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Every fly fisher knows how crucial leader construction and knot tying are. But with continual changes in line technology, what served as effective leader and tippet connections a decade ago might not be optimal now. By updating the original Orvis Streamside Guide to Leaders, Knots, and Tippets, this handy take-along book addresses the technical issues surrounding leaders and connections in relation to state-of-the-art line materials and types, and details the best overall knots for fly-line connections. Staying connected to the fish just got easier!
Author | : Bruce Bowlen |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 124 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 1461748771 |
Download Orvis Wingshooting Handbook Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
The Orvis Wingshooting Handbook is a concise and clearly written guide to the fundamentals and intricacies of wing shooting. Chapters include an analysis of field shooting versus skeet and trap; a discussion of basic techniques; how to choose the right gun; how to aim properly; safety and etiquette; tools you'll need; and more. Black-and-white illustrations throughout help the reader gain a more thorough understanding of Bowlen's tips and techniques.
Author | : Tom Rosenbauer |
Publisher | : Rizzoli Publications |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2022-04-05 |
Genre | : Sports & Recreation |
ISBN | : 0847871371 |
Download Trout Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Through storytelling and stunning photography, this journey to the most iconic trout waters is as close to a firsthand experience as you can get—without getting wet. Trout takes us on a visually stunning tour of the finest trout waters—from the big freestone rivers of the West to tailwaters and tiny creeks and springs. Featuring photography from the Catskills to Patagonia, Appala-chia to the Rockies and Pacific Northwest, this is a life’s compilation of fly-fishing stories and photography. Each section features a photo gallery and an accompanying essay—fish tales—told in Tom Rosenbauer’s unmistakably authentic voice on subjects including big-river mysteries, boats, and guides, wading and solitude, flies, and the trout themselves. For the fly fisherman, this is an album of shared experiences that exist only on these magical trout waters.
Author | : Chris Hunt |
Publisher | : Arcadia Publishing |
Total Pages | : 112 |
Release | : 2014-03-18 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1625846924 |
Download Fly Fishing Idaho's Secret Waters Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle
Idaho's clear flowing rivers are world famous for fly fishing, but finding that elusive perfect spot to land a trophy in the vast wilderness requires a lot of time and knowledge. Fortunately, writer, angler and conservationist Chris Hunt has traveled to some of the state's most idyllic areas to find the best fishing the Gem State has to offer. Adventurous anglers can follow his directions off the beaten path to enjoy excellent scenery and even better fishing. Brimming with expert tips and seasonal strategies for each location, this handy guide will find its place in a dry pocket for every successful excursion.