The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting - Softcover

Richey, David

 
9781585746781: The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting

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The most abundant big-game animal in North America, the white-tailed deer thrives near places where people live. In The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting, David Richey explains how to hunt whitetails on the fringes, where forests meet farmlands and populated areas. Here deer find adequate cover in woodlots, take in ample nourishment from wild foods and farm crops, and often grow trophy antlers. All the important techniques are covered in this useful guide: hunting from a treestand or ground blind, stalking, driving, reading wind direction, concealing yourself properly, and locating and hunting escape routes and feeding areas. Richey also suggests the best guns and loads for hunting whitetails. (6 x 9, 368 pages, color and b&w illustrations) David Richey has been the outdoor writer-photographer for the Detroit News for twenty years. He has written twenty books on fishing and hunting, edited many others, and published numerous articles. He has guided bear and deer hunters, spent ten years as a fishing guide, and is an expert farmland white-tailed deer hunter. He lives in northern Michigan.

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The most abundant big-game animal in North America, the white-tailed deer thrives near places where people live. In The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting, David Richey explains how to hunt whitetails on the fringes of these areas, where forests meet farmlands and populated areas. Here, deer find adequate cover in wood lots, ample nourishment from wild foods and farm crops, and often grow trophy antlers.
All the important techniques are covered in this useful guide: hunting from a treestand or ground blind, stalking, driving, reading wind direction, concealing yourself properly, and locating and hunting escape routes and feeding areas. Richey also suggests the best guns and loads or bow and arrows for hunting whitetails, as well as which types of clothes to wear for different situations.

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ISBN 10:  1585742988 ISBN 13:  9781585742981
Publisher: The Lyons Press, 2001
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