Adventure Bowhunter

Adventure Bowhunter

Author: Tom Miranda

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-11-06

Total Pages: 595

ISBN-13: 1440232857

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Join adventure bowhunter Tom Miranda as he travels throughout North America in pursuit of the archery Super Slam - all 29 of the continent's big-game animals. Considered the Everest of bowhunting, the Super Slam stands as the pinnacle of archery hunting achievements. Follow Miranda through 13 years and 54 hunts as he chases the incredible Super Slam.


A Traditional Bowhunter's Path

A Traditional Bowhunter's Path

Author: Ron Rohrbaugh

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2016-09-01

Total Pages: 289

ISBN-13: 0811765342

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This guide to traditional bowhunting with a longbow or recurve combines the best of both worlds for beginners and veteran bowhunters. How-to chapters share hard-earned wisdom that will help you perfect your skills and get close to your game, while engaging stories tell of the author’s experiences hunting white-tailed deer in the east, chasing big game in the American West, and trekking to South Africa in search of Greater Kudu and other plains game. Throughout, the author highlights archery’s traditional spirit by exploring the history and craft of bowhunting and chronicles the challenges faced by today’s bowhunters in continuing their important role as hunter-conservationists. As a professional wildlife biologist, Ron Rohrbaugh Jr. also provides valuable information on wildlife ecology and behavior that is instructive for all those interested in increasing their success with archery tackle. Specific shooting techniques for hunting situations, ways to set up effective ambush sites for big game, and dealing with the stresses of “buck fever” The latest information on equipment and arrows, including the pros and cons of various bow styles and arrow shaft materials Advice on using the wind, hunting bedding areas, creating effective scent trails, and understanding why and how deer move Discussion of controversial topics, such as baiting and trophy hunting


Wild Adventure

Wild Adventure

Author: Howard Hill

Publisher: Derrydale Press

Published: 2000-05-02

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 1461733596

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This collection of wild and woolly adventure stories from real life was first published by Stackpole Books in 1954. From roping bear and cougar in Arizona to hunting wild boar with a longbow on Santa Catalina Island in California and alligator wrestling in the Everglades, Howard Hill was the prototypical "extreme" guy. Includes outstanding photography from Hill's adventures of such animals as grizzly bear, elk, mountain sheep and moose. First published by Stackpole Books in 1954. Foreword by Errol Flynn. New preface by Jerry Hill, the author's nephew.


Super Slam!

Super Slam!

Author: Chuck Adams

Publisher: Woods N Water Incorporated

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9780979513183

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Super Slam!: Adventures with North American Big Game is Chuck Adams's first book retracing his epic journey to take all 28 North American big game species with a bow. Chuck relives those incredible hunts - all in one book - one that no serious bowhunter will want to be without it. Imagine staring at a snarling 9' polar bear at 15 steps with nothing but a bow in your icy hand and no backup firepower. Imagine a raw, raining, 15-day hunt for Alaska brown bears and placing a tiny sight pin on a 1,400-pound monster. Imagine trekking for the Grand Slam of wild sheep; muskox 50 miles from the North Pole; and a world record elk in the Montana mountains. The writing is vintage Chuck Adams - spine tingling, extreme bowhunting adventure with practical, proven bowhunting knowledge woven throughout.


Bowhunting Mega Bucks

Bowhunting Mega Bucks

Author: Michael Hanback

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004-10-11

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 1440224072

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This fantastic guide investigates different techniques for bowhunting trophy whitetail bucks, with tips and advice gleaned from some of the country's bowhunting experts! Fifteen chapters explore bowhunting tactics for Southern, Eastern, Western and Midwestern bucks (revealing the habits and behaviors of deer in each region), understanding trophy buck movement, hunting small tracts, hanging tree stands for 30-yard shots, the key to making the shot, and much more. A special chapter on management discusses food plots and how to improve your land for bowhunting. Readers will learn the secrets of bagging trophy bucks from the foremost names in the industry. Over 150 eye-popping color photos accompany the easy-to-follow text, and sidebars in each chapter feature quick tips on the latest and best gear and more great bits of bowhunting advice.


The Rut Hunters

The Rut Hunters

Author: Tom Miranda

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-11-22

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 1440238413

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Top tactics for whitetails from Tom Miranda...and many more of America's top hunters! Over thousands of years, whitetails have spread out across North America and adapted to new habitats, evolving into nearly 20 subspecies today. In the pages of The Rut Hutners, join veteran bowhunter Tom Miranda as he looks into the challenges of hunting whitetails in the eight recognized territories of the North American Whitetail SLAM. With over 30 years of bowhunting experience, Miranda has assembled a team of top whitetail hunters to discuss the differences in habitat and habits, tactics and strategies for hunting white-tailed deer in the four corners of our continent. Because of a whitetail buck's elusive nature, completing a Whitetail SLAM can be a difficult task. Yet with the knowledge acquired from this book, hunters can set out to achieve their goals when hunting mature, dominant bucks.


Have Bow, Will Travel

Have Bow, Will Travel

Author: E. Donnall Thomas, Jr.

Publisher: Booktango

Published: 2015-03-24

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1468957686

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The latest collection from one the country’s most highly regarded outdoor writers takes readers bowhunting around the United States and the world. Don Thomas’ rich prose brings alive not just the adventure of the hunts, but also the people, places, and natural history he encounters along his travels. A semi-retired physician and active Alaska hunting guide, Thomas writes about fly-fishing, wing-shooting, bowhunting, and wildlife for numerous national publications including Gray’s Sporting Journal, Alaska, Ducks Unlimited, Pheasants Forever, and Shooting Sportsman. He also co-edits Traditional Bowhunter and writes a column for Bowhunter magazine.


Bowhunters' Digest

Bowhunters' Digest

Author: Patrick Meitin

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2017-01-04

Total Pages: 722

ISBN-13: 144024751X

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Tune up your bowhunting skills! New to the bowhunting and archery game? Looking for some shooting tips to improve your extensive bowhunting experience? Bowhunters' Digest, 6th Edition has everything you need to take your skills to the next level. Expert archer, bowhunter and former big-game guide Patrick Meitin shares deer hunting tactics, equipment selection advice, and tuning and accuracy tips that will help you become a better bowhunter--whether it's your first season, or you've enjoyed it for decades. This completely updated guide provides top big-buck strategies for bowhunting white-tailed deer in the varied habitats they roam--classic farmlands, big-woods haunts, the plains and prairies, and suburban areas around the continent. Plus, there are calling and rattling tips, rub and scrape secrets, and strategies for consistent public-land success. Meitin offers comprehensive advice on how to become a better archer by learning how to choose the right equipment, and set up and maintain your bow, arrows, crossbow, bolts and more. His expert guidance shows you what it takes to improve your accuracy through proper shooting form, fundamental aiming techniques, and ultimately how to prepare for high-pressure bowhunting situations. Features: • Proven big-buck hunting strategies • Real-world advice on successful public-land bowhunting • Do-it-yourself instructions for setting up and tuning equipment • How to improve your accuracy • Equipment directory with the best new bowhunting gear