Small Game Hunting

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ere is a book that offers field-tested advice for increasing your take of
chucks, squirrels, rabbits, crows, hawks, and other small game. These
animals are widely distributed and their ranges often overlap, so that the
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hunter after one species may find others lowest his skill. Hunting small game doesn't require extensive travel or elaborate equipment; a walk in the woods near home can often get you into game country.
Each chapter gives a concise description of a small-game animal, its habitat and habits, and tells where and when to hunt it, and the best techniques to use—still-hunting, stalking, calling, or coursing with dogs. Specific suggestions are offered for the best cartridges and shotgun loads.
SMALL GAME HUNTING is illustrated with accurate drawings of animal tracks by Douglas Allen and superb photos of the animals in the wilds by Leonard Lee Rue III.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR °
Clyde Ormond lives in Rigby, Idaho, on the land his father once homesteaded. He has hunted... Tovább

Fülszöveg

H
ere is a book that offers field-tested advice for increasing your take of
chucks, squirrels, rabbits, crows, hawks, and other small game. These
animals are widely distributed and their ranges often overlap, so that the
D
hunter after one species may find others lowest his skill. Hunting small game doesn't require extensive travel or elaborate equipment; a walk in the woods near home can often get you into game country.
Each chapter gives a concise description of a small-game animal, its habitat and habits, and tells where and when to hunt it, and the best techniques to use—still-hunting, stalking, calling, or coursing with dogs. Specific suggestions are offered for the best cartridges and shotgun loads.
SMALL GAME HUNTING is illustrated with accurate drawings of animal tracks by Douglas Allen and superb photos of the animals in the wilds by Leonard Lee Rue III.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR °
Clyde Ormond lives in Rigby, Idaho, on the land his father once homesteaded. He has hunted and fished over most of North America and has guided others on trips into wilderness regions. Formerly a school teacher and principal, he has been a prolific writer on outdoor subjects for the past thirty-five years. His articles on hunting, fishing, and camping have appeared in all the outdoor magazines. His books include Complete Book of Hunting, Complete Book of Outdoor Lore, and Bear! Vissza