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 …
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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 …
The Yellowstone Fly-Fishing Guide
This fine little guidebook to the best fishing in Yellowstone Park discusses aquatic and terrestrial insect emergences and activity periods, fly patterns to imitate these insects, and effective fishing techniques. Included are specific locations, …
The Traditional Bowyer's Bible, Volume 3
Many archers and bowhunters will be surprised to learn that a wooden bow, whose ancestry dates back thousands of years, will shoot an arrow as fast and as effectively as the most modern fiberglass-laminated bows. Never before have such detailed …
The Bass Angler's Almanac: More Than 650 Tips and Tactics
The Bass Angler's Almanac is an easy-to-read reference and guide, loaded with detailed illustrations and photographs that can help any bass fisherman - from beginner to expert - take his share of good-sized fish. Written in a straightforward …
The Orvis Guide to Tackle Care and Repair: Solid Advice for In-Field or At-Home Maintenance
Rods, reels, lines, waders, and more -. The only thing missing from most tackle boxes is a book telling anglers how to care for all their valued gear. No more: The Orvis Guide to Tackle Care and Repair finally explains how to prevent problems, …
The Complete Book of Elk Hunting: Tips and Tactics for All Weather and Habitat Conditions
Elk are the quintessential big game animal in the West, and there is no more exciting sight for a hunter than a heavy-racked bull that seems to materialize out of thin air in the dawning light of a cold fall morning. But it takes more than blind …
The Complete Tracker is a concise, thorough guide to the tracks, signs, and habits of North America''s most popular species of wildlife. Readers learn the secrets of a master tracker, assembling a clear picture from tracks, scat, and other signs. …
Big Trout: How and Where to Target Trophies
Most anglers only dream about catching brown and rainbow trout over eight pounds, cutthroats over five pounds, or brook trout over four pounds, but Big Trout considers these sizes as the minimum standard for trophy fish. In Big Trout, Bernie …
Bassin' with a Fly Rod: One Fly Rodder's Approach to Serious Bass Fishing
Over twenty million people go out for bass every year, and in this important book Jack Ellis unravels some of the barriers that face the fly-rod bass fisherman, whether a new convert from spinning and baitcasting or a trout fly fisherman in new …
From vast glacial lakes and powerful rivers, to gentle mountain brooks and city creeks where trout chase moths under streetlights, Eastern New York boasts some of the best fishing in the country. Troll for trophy salmon or muskies; fly fish for …
Montana Fly Fishing Guide East: East of the Continental Divide
Montana offers fly fishers more than a little bit of everything. From classic rivers holding trophy rainbows and browns to high-country wilderness lakes filled with unsophisticated native cutthroats, out to high plains reservoirs and their own …
The Orvis Streamside Guide to Fly Casting
This crisp reference guide to fly casting features the Orvis Progressive Casting Method. It takes fly fishers from the grip and stance to such advanced casting techniques as double hauling, all in a complete yet compact book. Its handy size …
The Field & Stream Bass-Fishing Handbook
The Field & Stream Bass Fishing Handbook offers practical advice on how to find and catch largemouths and smallmouths in a variety of different waters. The authors describe their habits in detail, show where they are found at various times of the …
Hunting America's Bear: Tactics for Taking Our Most Exciting Big-Game Animal
The black bear is a fascinating and challenging big-game animal. Once pushed to the brink of extinction, this highly adaptable bear has now returned to much of its historic range across North America. Today, roughly a million black bears roam the …
Journey to the world's most spectacular fly-fishing destinations...fly fishers will lose themselves in these pages and dream of taking the fish of a lifetime. In this lavish, full-color book, Barry and Cathy Beck showcase the places fly fishers …
For hunters, listening to the accounts of kindred spirits recalling the drama and action that go with good days afield ranks among life's most pleasurable activities. Here, then, are some of the best hunting tales ever written, stories that sweep …
New Jersey hosts some prime ocean-fishing opportunities, for striped bass, fluke, cod, sharks, tuna, and many other species. Outdoor writer and lifetime angler Honachefsky details these locations, how to find them (with GPS and Loran specifics) …
Whitetail Hunting Tactics of the Pros: Expert Advice to Help You Be a Successful Hunter
With in-depth pieces written by deer hunting experts from around the country, Whitetail Hunting Tactics of the Pros thoroughly covers every aspect of this popular and challenging sport. Containing major chapters on understanding whitetail habits …
A Good Life Wasted: Or Twenty Years as a Fishing Guide
By the author of the cult classic True Love and the Woolly Bugger, A Good Life Wasted offers a unique perspective on an implausible period in the recent history of human civilization. When Dave Ames started guiding, Rocky Mountain locals rode …
With Blood Knot, award-winning author Pete Fromm confirms his place as one of the outstanding literary talents mining the natural world. In this powerful collection, he lures startling drama from seemingly still surfaces with ten of his finest …
The Complete Book of Shark Fishing
Here is a thorough guide to fishing for sharks on all saltwater coasts. Veteran fisherman Rosko details habits of all major gamefish shark species. 45 photos.
The Deer Hunter's Book: Classic Hunting Stories
Deer hunting is as complicated and beautiful a sport as has ever been discovered, and all that is reflected in the classic stories collected in The Deer Hunter's Book. The writers here know deer and deer hunting, but they also have the knack of …
Montana Fly Fishing Guide West: West of the Continental Divide
Montana offers fly fishers more than a little bit of everything. From classic rivers holding trophy rainbows and browns to high-country wilderness lakes filled with unsophisticated native cutthroats, out to high plains reservoirs and their own …
Now for the first time in full color, The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide appears in a completely revised and updated edition that solidifies its place as the flagship title of the Orvis books. A best-selling, fully illustrated, and comprehensive book, …
Here are 239 trail-tested, hunter-proven tips from people who really know elk hunting, the 100,000 members of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation. This is a book by men and women who are passionate about elk and hunting elk. Any hunter will find a …
Largemouth and smallmouth bass are America's most popular gamefish, and with good reason: They strike aggressively, fight hard, jump eagerly, and grow large. Recently high-tech largemouth bass fishing has become big business - but bass fishing …
Fly Fishing Pressured Water: Tying Tactics for Today's Trout
As fly fishing increases in popularity and rivers and streams become more congested, anglers must come up with strategies to fool the bright and finicky fish. Through years of experimentation both on the water and at the vise, Lloyd Gonzales has …
This book details everything the surfcaster needs to know about plugs, metal, live bait and other rigs, with clear advice about when and how to use them.
A Good Life Wasted: Or Twenty Years as a Fishing Guide
Told through the eyes of a longtime Montana fishing guide and itinerant fishing bum, A Good Life Wasted offers a unique perspective on an implausible period in the recent history of human civilization. When Dave Ames started guiding, Rocky …
Training the Hunting Retriever
Training the Hunting Retriever is a collection of the most successful training techniques used by some of the best professional hunting-retriever trainers in the country.These methods are not only used for competition, but also for hunting, and …