[PDF] A Guide For The Duck Hunter With Chapters On Blinds Decoys Making A Hide Shelter In Open Field Flight Of Birds Running A Shoot Trapping Legal Aspects Of Wildfowling And The Gun For The Job eBook

Author : Various
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 153 pages
File Size : 27,53 MB
Release : 2020-12-01
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1528764498

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This book contains a concise yet detailed guide on duck hunting, including remarks on blinds, decoys, making a hide, shelters, bird flights, trapping, and much more. This book is both informative and accessible, making it perfect for the amateur. A book sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in this avocation, 'A Guide for the Duck Hunter' is well deserving of a place in any collection of hunting literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Wildfowl Shooting – Duck Shooting', 'Guns for Duck Shooting', 'Blinds, Decoys', 'Making a Hide', 'The M. B. Curtain', 'When Inside a New Hide', 'Shelters in Open Fields', 'The Hen-coop Reproduction', 'Miscellaneous Hints', 'The Flight of Birds', 'Your Shoot', 'On Trapping Woodpigeons and Winged Vermin', 'The Legal Aspect of Wildfowling', 'The Gun for the Job', and 'More about Guns'. We are proud to republish this antique text here complete with a new introduction on shooting wildfowl.

Author : Van Campen Heilner
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
Page : 591 pages
File Size : 21,11 MB
Release : 2012-10-30
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1447499042

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This vintage volume contains a practical and informative book on shooting duck, and includes tips and hints on technique, instructions for attaining best results, information on equipment, historical and anecdotal information... and much more. Complete with authentic photographs and a wealth of information invaluable to the keen duck hunter, this volume constitutes a must-have for anyone with a serious interest in the sport. The chapters of this book include: “Shooting Wildfowl”, “The Wheat Fields of Alberta”, “Black Ducks Here and There”, “The Wariest Wildfowl”, “Down Barnstable Way”, “Mississippi Mud”, “Winter Along the Baltic”, “Beyond the Sierras”, “From Illinois to Arkansas”, “The Watch Gander”, “Down by the Rio Grande”, etcetera. This antiquarian volume is being republished now in an affordable, modern, high quality edition - complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on shooting wildfowl.

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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 44,59 MB
Release : 2017-10-03
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1510719113

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Wildfowl Magazine’s Duck Hunting is a compilation of the best stories to ever appear in Wildfowl. It is packed with a wealth of valuable how-to information compiled by the foremost authorities in the sport. A vast range of topics is covered in these articles, including: Field Tactics for Challenging Conditions Selecting the Best Guns and Gear Best Places to Hunt How to Train a Great Duck-Hunting Retriever Learn to Hunt Smarter at Top Destinations Scouting Techniques on Land and Water And More! Enhance your experience with tips and tactics written by experts such as Skip Knowles, Joe Genzel, Tom Dokken, David Draper, and John M. Taylor. Wildfowl Magazine’s Duck Hunting is an essential resource for all duck hunting enthusiasts.

Author : Tom Airhart
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 47,30 MB
Release : 2017-10-03
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1510716750

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Waterfowling is one of the more challenging forms of hunting. Requiring an intimate knowledge of the quarry in specialized gear—from shotguns and ammo to decoys, calls, blinds, and boats—and taking place in a variety of terrains—from the fields of Manitoba to the flooded timber of Arkansas, it’s the type of sport that gets in your blood and stays there. In The Ultimate Guide to Waterfowl Hunting, all aspects of this sport are covered by three authors who have intimate knowledge of how to hunt ducks and geese successfully. Chapters within this book cover dozens of topics, with special attention devoted to: Identifying the many and various species of waterfowl Methods for decoying and calling in a variety of situations Advice on how to choose the best gear for the situation at hand Theories and practices of retriever training and handling Tips on hunting in different types of weather, from rain and snow to bluebird skies How to choose the correct guns and loading Plus tips on blind placement in water or on land With more than a hundred photographs expertly illuminating the realities of waterfowl hunting, The Ultimate Guide to Waterfowl Hunting is sure to help hunters of all skill levels bag their biggest catches yet.

Author : Carolyn Edmonds
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,93 MB
Release : 2024-03-21
Category : Pets
ISBN :

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Beginner's Guide to Duck Hunting: Tips and Essentials If you're eager to dive into the world of duck hunting, you're in luck. In this comprehensive guide, we'll provide you with all the essential tips and information you need to embark on your first duck hunting adventure confidently. Whether you're a novice hunter or looking to refresh your skills, this guide has you covered. Securing Your Hunting License Before you hit the field, ensure you have the necessary permits and licenses in place. Familiarize yourself with local regulations and requirements to avoid any legal complications during your hunt. Choosing the Right Location Selecting the perfect hunting spot is crucial for a successful outing. Research potential locations, considering factors such as waterfowl migration patterns, habitat suitability, and accessibility. Preparing Your Gear Packing the right equipment is key to a comfortable and productive hunt. Make sure your blind bag is stocked with essential items like ammunition, calls, camouflage clothing, and safety gear. Setting Up Decoys Effective decoy placement can significantly enhance your hunting success. Learn how to strategically position your decoys to attract ducks and create a realistic hunting environment. Safety First Prioritize safety at all times during your hunt. Familiarize yourself with firearm safety protocols, practice proper gun handling techniques, and communicate effectively with fellow hunters to minimize risks. Enjoying the Experience Above all, remember to savor the experience of duck hunting. Appreciate the beauty of nature, cherish moments spent in the great outdoors, and embrace the thrill of the hunt with gratitude and respect. With these tips in mind, you're well-equipped to embark on your duck hunting journey. So, gear up, head out into the wilderness, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure. Happy hunting!

Author : Various
Publisher :
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 40,45 MB
Release : 2011-10
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 9781447432234

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This text comprises a concise yet comprehensive treatise on duck hunting, including information on such topics as shooting tactics, choice of gun, and safe hunting. A great text full of important information and real-life experiences, this guide is sure to appeal to the those keen on embracing this hobby and will prove veritably invaluable to the novice. The chapters of this book include: 'Preliminaries to Duck Shooting'; 'Duck Shooting'; 'Duck Shooting in Winter'; 'Duck Shooting Incidents'; 'Shooting Over Decoys'; 'Requisites of a Duck Gun'; 'Peculiar Duck-Shooting on the River Saone'; 'Duck Decoying in Abbeville Marshes, France'; 'Hunting Safely'; and: 'The Future of Duck Hunting'. This antique text has been elected for modern republication because of its timeless instructional value, and we are proud to republish it now with a new introduction on shooting wildfowl.

Author : Stephen M. Miller
Publisher : Big Earth Publishing
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 42,31 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781931599139

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An enchanting collection of stories of ducks, decoys, and hunting on the Fox River of Green Bay. Featuring personal reminiscences, poetry, and vintage photos.

Author : Erwin A. Bauer
Publisher : Main Street Books
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 12,29 MB
Release : 1965
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN :

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A guide to hunting all kinds of ducks, geese, and other waterfowl in all sections of the U. S.

Author : Tom Carpenter
Publisher : ABDO
Page : 51 pages
File Size : 10,44 MB
Release : 2015-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1629699004

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Ducks are known for being fast and elusive. Learn what it takes to successfully harvest mallards, wood ducks, bluebills, and other waterfowl with this title. This book includes sidebars, a photo diagram, an infographic, a map, and a glossary. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. SportsZone is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.