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- Hunt High, by Duncan Gilchrist. No, this is not a book about the benefits of smoking weed while you hunt. Rather, this book is essential reading for anyone who yearns to venture above the tree line in search of big game.
- My Life with the Eskimo, by Vilhjalmur Stefansson. In the early 1900s, the Arctic explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson traveled the Canadian arctic on several multi-year expeditions while living almost entirely off the land.
- Just Before Dark, by Jim Harrison. Most of Jim Harrison’s fans know this Michigan native for his fiction, including Legends of the Fall, Dalva, True North and his hypnotic first novel from 1971, Wolf, though Harrison is also a brilliant composer of essays on hunting, fishing, and wild game.
- Whitetail Access, by Chris Eberhart. Whitetail Access is for anyone who laments the gross transformation of whitetail deer hunting into a sport where “teammates” hunt high-wire – and high-dollar – properties with a tape measure in their pockets and not an ounce of soul in their hearts.
Dec 1, 2014 · This book impacted my hunting philosophy probably more than any other, and really sets a strong foundation for anyone looking to kill mature bucks in tough to hunt areas. What’s neat about this book is that it walks you through each month of the year, and what you should be doing to increase your odds of tagging the oldest buck in your area.
- Mark Kenyon
- The Wilderness Hunter by Theodore Roosevelt. Theodore Roosevelt was a man of integrity and possessed quite a way with words. This book—offering a glimpse into hunting the Americas before they were tamed—is one of my favorites.
- Backcountry Bowhunting by Cameron R. Hanes. Many of my favorite authors are serious bowhunters. That’s partly because I love to venture forth with stick and string in my own hands, and partly because archery hunters often have an intimate knowledge of the wildlife and wild lands they interact with.
- Death in the Long Grass by Peter Hathaway Capstick. I would be remiss if I didn’t include one of Capstick’s books. Capstick hunted around the world during his remarkable lifetime, always in search, it seems, of deadly fang, tusk and claw.
- One with the Wilderness by Mike Mitten. Here’s a book that inspired andtaught me. Written by one of today’s most serious solo bowhunters, this book will motivate anyone with a craving for true skill and adventure.
Jan 19, 2024 · The Drurys share observation tactics and tips for hunting by the moon, as well as methods for successful ground hunting, non-intrusive hunting, and using rattling antlers effectively. Comprised of 10 individual accounts of hunting trophy bucks from start to finish, each chapter tells a new awe-inspiring story, and for the reader’s benefit, finishes with a “lessons learned” section.
Jan 29, 2021 · The subject of hunting has inspired almost as much writing as the subject of love, and it tends to be a lot more fun to read. Here’s a rundown of some of the best hunting books of all time – at least in my opinion – having to do with hunting. Since the list includes such disparate genres as...
From tales of hunting in Africa by Boddington, Hemingway, and Rurak, to discussions of hunting ethics and fair chase, to instructional books that can help you become a better hunter, to books full of wild game recipes developed by some of the best chefs in the business, I can virtually guarantee that there is something for everyone on this list of the best books for hunters regardless of ...
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May 23, 2023 · And yet, just like any other sphere of human activity, hunting boasts a plentiful collection of literature that touches on every aspect of this millennia-old tradition. The books on hunting are numerous, and some can offer a bit more than others. In this article, we cover 10 must-read books for hunters in 2023.
