The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting Skills, Tactics, and Techniques


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With deer hunting advice from a wide variety of experts, including Leonard Lee Rue, John Weiss, Peter Fiduccia, Kathy Etling, Monte Burch, and Hal Blood, The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting Skills, Tactics and Techniques starts from the ground up, giving you a greater insight into the senses and habits of deer in order to better understand how to successfully hunt them. With chapters on anatomy, glands, hearing and eyesight, as well as behavior before, during and after the rut, this Ultimate Guide teaches beginners and experts alike how to hunt her any conditions, with bow, rifle, muzzle loader, and shotgun. Specific tactics such as stand hunting, still hunting, stalking, putting on drives, rattling, and using decoys are all covered. There is no better collection of deer hunting knowledge out there that features such a wide range of topics, tips, and tactics than this comprehensive compendium. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.




A Comprehensive Guide to Hunting Whitetail Deer


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Written by a professional outdoor author and hunting guide, this book is based upon a lifetime of whitetail deer hunting experience and is designed to be a truly comprehensive guide to this most fascinating pursuit!Consisting of 31 chapters (including 7 chapters from The Art of Attracting Whitetail Deer), this book employs a logical, systematic, approach to the art of hunting whitetail deer and provides a hunter with all of the knowledge they need to successfully find and hunt deer including chapters on the following subjects:* Rifles for Hunting Whitetail Deer* How to Choose a Rifle Scope for Hunting Whitetail Deer* Laser Range Finders for Whitetail Deer Hunters* Compound Bows for Hunting Whitetail Deer* Traditional Bows for Hunting Whitetail Deer* Crossbows for Hunting Whitetail Deer* Tree Stands vs. Ground Blinds* Why Plant a Deer Food Plot* How to Recognize and Scout Whitetail Deer Habitat* How to Recognize Whitetail Deer Sign* Favored Food Sources for Whitetail Deer* How to Find a Good Stand Location* How to Attract Whitetail Deer to Your Stand* Grunt, Rattle, and Call to See More Whitetail Deer* Decoys for Deer? Really?* Deer Funnels and Choke Points* How to Use Hunting Pressure to Your Advantage* Super Stands for Mature Bucks* How to Judge a Trophy Buck* And much more!




Petersen's Hunting Guide to Whitetail Deer


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Petersen’s Hunting Guide to Whitetail Deer is packed with a wealth of valuable how-to information compiled by the foremost authorities in the sport. A vast range of topics are covered in these articles including: • Pre-season planning • Scouting techniques Rut hunting strategies Field judging bucks Best calibers and ammo Decoy use Equipment reviews • And much more Enhance your experience with tips and tactics written by experts such as Mike Schoby, Craig Boddington, and Doug Howlett. Petersen’s Hunting Guide to Whitetail Deer is an essential resource for all hunting enthusiasts. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.




Peach State Precision


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This is the ultimate guide book for trophy whitetail deer hunters in the state of Georgia. Pursuing a trophy buck is a heart-pounding thrill. Harvesting a mature whitetail is an accomplishment that most Georgia hunters never experience. The deer in the southeastern corner of the country are some of the most difficult to hunt because the animals here are smarter, more skittish, less forgiving, and harder to pattern than the ones typically seen on TV or read about in magazines. To be successful in the Georgia woods, a hunter must possess knowledge and discipline. This manual was created specifically for the Georgia hunter to gain both. Peach State Precision will guide you through the process to become an elite whitetail hunter in the Peach State. Whether you are a novice or veteran, a gun-hunter or bow-hunter, you will find invaluable instruction in this entertaining and easy read. There is no other item in the hunting store that will be more valuable than this comprehensive manual. Nathan Dallas, a lifelong outdoorsman with a passion for whitetail, will swiftly guide you through practical topics including: Elite mindset Proper planning Strategic travel Using trail cameras Reading signs Hunting clothing Scents and lures Calls Stand setup Wind strategy Understanding the rut Planting and feeding Herd management Common misconceptions Stalking and more




Boone and Crockett Club's Complete Guide to Hunting Whitetails


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In this time of dwindling public land access, evolving deer population dynamics and new technologies, today's whitetail deer hunter needs the most up-to-date tactics and information in order to succeed in the field. So North America's premier wildlife conservation organization collaborated with the world's leading deer experts to assemble the definitive whitetail hunting resource. Packed with real-world strategies and exclusive data, this new volume promises to improve hunting success for beginning and seasoned hunters alike.




The Beginner's Guide to Hunting Deer for Food


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Hunting deer is the most inexpensive and environmentally friendly way to acquire organic, grass-fed meat. In this thorough primer, perfect for those who’ve never hunted before, Jackson Landers explains how to supplement your food supply with venison taken near your home. From choosing the correct rifle and ammunition to field dressing, butchering, and proper safety measures, Landers takes you through every step of the process and encourages a gentle, practical approach to the psychology and politics of hunting.




Whitetail Addicts Manual


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Whitetail Addicts Manual provides whitetail hunters, whether they are novices or experts, with the information they need to understand the biology and behavior of white-tailed deer. This information will enable hunters to understand how deer, especially trophy-class whitetail bucks, act on a seasonal and daily basis and how they react to the daily, changing conditions around them. This book will help hunters know how to locate deer in existing conditions each day and will also arm them with highly successful archery and firearms tactics and techniques for each rut phase. Ultimately the content will successfully provide enthusiasts with the information and skills that will make them more successful hunters regardless of hunting conditions. Written by a nationally recognized big-game expert, the content is based on his more than 20 years of research, studying how trophy whitetails behave in a range of conditions. The content contains several chapters on biology and behavior of North AmericaÆs most popular big-game species and several different tactics and techniques for scouting, observing, locating, patterning, and hunting. All techniques were developed by the author when he was professional hunting guide and outfitter for more than 15 years. Whitetails are the most popular species to hunt in North America and interest continues to grow from both men and woman of all ages. This book is also the complete guide to the species, so it's great for researchers and biologists, as well, in that it is the complete study of the species and its behavior. The knowledge that hunters gain from this book will not only help them be more successful hunters it will help them take more trophy bucks -- the goal of all whitetail addicts. Discusses firearm, muzzleloading and archery techniques.




Stand Hunting for Whitetails


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Discover the best places, times, and conditions for stand hunting. Get the scoop on commercial blinds, camouflage, and essential safety precautions. A must-read for any hunter before the season begins or as a refresher.




Whitetail Hunting Guide (Field & Stream)


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From Field & Stream magazine’s deer-hunting experts, the authors of the Whitetail 365 blog on fieldandstream.com tell how to stalk and shoot whitetail deer in a variety of situations, with gun or bow, throughout the season. Handy guide is drawn from the pages of the Total Deer Hunting Manual. This handy field guide distills the hottest hunting hints from Field & Stream’s whitetail hunting experts. Whether you spend all year plotting and preparing for your ultimate whitetail season, or just enjoy a few hunting trips a year with your buddies, the 100+ insider hints in this little treasure will help you get the buck of your dreams. The authors interviewed hundreds of professional guides and prize-winning hunters, and this is the best of the best of those interviews. Whether you hunt with a traditional rife, a modern bow, or even an AR or stick bow, this is the book you need. Selected entries include: Buy the Best Rifle Use a Shotgun Muzzleloaders for Old-School Hunters Learn the Longbow The Crossbow Revolution Compound Bow Basics Early-Season Tactics Bowhunt with a Buddy Use a Decoy




The Deer Hunter's Field Guide


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