The Big Book of Whitetail: Strategies, Techniques, and Tactics

by Gary Clancy, Michael Furtman, Shawn Perich, Ron Spomer

Overview

Whitetail deer are the top big-game animal in North America, but taking a trophy buck requires patience, preparation, and a keen understanding of this resourceful and wary animal. The Big Book of Whitetail presents all the best tips, techniques, and strategies you need to be a successful hunter. Featuring essential information on the latest equipment and an in-depth study of whitetail deer characteristics, habitats, and behavior, this definitive resource is packed with helpful photos, diagrams, and charts.

 The Big Book of Whitetail has something for hunters of all ages and skill levels, including key instruction on scouting, deer stands, driving, stalking, tracking, and calling, as well as expert guides to judging and dressing trophy bucks in the field. Whether you’re deep in the Northwoods of Minnesota or down in the brush country of South Texas, using a bow, rifle, shotgun, muzzleloader, or handgun, The Big Book of Whitetail will arm you with a wealth of information to take your hunt to the next level.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781610586559
Publisher:	MVP Books
Publication date:	01/10/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	240
File size:	44 MB
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About the Author

Gary Clancy (Stewartville, MN) has written for publications such as Field&Stream, Outdoor Life, and Sports Afield and has authored several books on whitetail hunting. Michael Furtman (Duluth, MN), an award-winning outdoor writer and photographer, has written books on a wide variety of hunting and fishing topics. Shawn Perich (Hovland, MN) writes about conservation and the outdoors in weekly columns for Minnesota Outdoor News and the Cook County News-Herald. Ron Spomer (Idaho) is the host of Winchester World of Whitetails on the Versus Network and has been an outdoors writer and photographer for more than 30 years.Gary Clancy (Stewartville, MN) has written for publications such as Field&Stream, Outdoor Life, and Sports Afield and has authored several books on whitetail hunting. Michael Furtman (Duluth, MN), an award-winning outdoor writer and photographer, has written books on a wide variety of hunting and fishing topics. Shawn Perich (Hovland, MN) writes about conservation and the outdoors in weekly columns for Minnesota Outdoor News and the Cook County News-Herald. Ron Spomer (Idaho) is the host of Winchester World of Whitetails on the Versus Network and has been an outdoors writer and photographer for more than 30 years.Shawn Perich is the author of Voyageur Press\u2019s Backroads of Minnesota, as well as The Shore, Fishing Lake Superior, and Fly-Fishing the North Country. He is a field editor and columnist for Minnesota Outdoor News.Ron Spomer's 20-year tenure as a hunting writer and photographer is exceeded only by his 30-year career as a whitetail deer hunter. Starting at age 14 in South Dakota, Ron has hunted whitetails in nine states with rifle, bow and muzzleloader. His articles and photographs have appeared in many books and more than 90 magazines.
Gary Clancy (Stewartville, MN) has written for publications such as Field & Stream, Outdoor Life, and Sports Afield and has authored several books on whitetail hunting. Michael Furtman (Duluth, MN), an award-winning outdoor writer and photographer, has written books on a wide variety of hunting and fishing topics. Shawn Perich (Hovland, MN) writes about conservation and the outdoors in weekly columns for Minnesota Outdoor News and the Cook County News-Herald. Ron Spomer (Idaho) is the host of Winchester World of Whitetails on the Versus Network and has been an outdoors writer and photographer for more than 30 years.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Whitetail Era
Chapter 1: World of the Whitetail
Chapter 2: Equipment for Whitetail Hunting
Chapter 3: Preparing for the Hunt
Chapter 4: Hunting Techniques
Chapter 5: Regional Differences
Chapter 6: After the Hunt
Afterword: Whitetail Conservation
Appendix: Tips from the Pros
Information Sources
Index