Burch, an outdoor writer and photographer, offers a step-by-step guide to planning, designing, and building an outdoor lodge. Topics range from determining a location, selecting tools, and cutting dow
The sport of hunting ducks and geese is alive and quite well in North America, thanks in large part to a resurgence of waterfowl numbers, which, in turn, can be traced to conservation groups such as
Now, with The Complete Guide to Making Sausages, you can impress your familyand friends by making all types of sausages in the comfort of your own kitchen.In an easy to follow manner, writer-outdoors
Here is the most comprehensive guide to making your own Native American tools and weapons. This reference takes you through the steps of the basic flint-knapping of arrowheads and scrapers to the most
Building your own barns and outbuildings offers many benefits, perhaps the most obvious being the money you can save. About half the costs of any building project is the labor, and, by doing it yours
Describes the techniques of constructing buildings based on a framework of wooden poles covered with siding, and provides plans and instructions for building a variety of barns, sheds, summer homes, a
Here is the next title in the popular The Joy of … series—an easy-to-understand, beautifully illustrated guide to smoking and salt curing. Learn how to preserve meat, fish, and game and create delicio
Here is a complete guide to home butchering, with recommendations on whichtools (knives, paring knives, meat scissors, meat grinders, shrink wrappers) touse for the task at hand. It covers everything
How to catch these sought-after game fish in any season and any condition.If you want to catch a walleye on a consistent basis, you need to know its behaviorwhat it eats, where it prefers to hold, whe
Bass fishing requires more than just patienceit requires cunning and insight.Largemouth bass are the most popular game fish in the US. Found in nearly every state, they present an exciting and powerfu
Learn how to catch the big ones with this fact-filled manual.Catfishing provides the freshwater angler with an opportunity to catch a delicious meal while also offering the chance for an exciting catc
A handy guide to hunting one of America’s favorite game birds.Having lived most of his life in rural Missouri, Monte Burch has a wealth of knowledge to share on all things hunting. InThe Pocket Guide
Learn effective bowhunting techniques with this concise guide.Having lived most of his life in rural Missouri, Monte Burch has a wealth of knowledge to share on all things hunting. InThe Pocket Guide
Combining today’s issues of creating self-sustaining environments with the age-old sports of hunting, shooting and trapping, Wildlife and Woodlot Management is the ultimate guide to attracting game to
Covers tools, materials, foundations, framing, sheathing, wiring, plumbing, and finish work for barns, woodsheds, garages, fencing, and animal housing. 264,000 copies in print.
Growing your own food is a hot topic today because of the high cost of transporting food long distances, the heightened problem of diseases caused by commercially grown foods, and concerns of the over
Growing your own food is a hot topic today because of the high cost of transporting food long distances, the heightened problem of diseases caused by commercially grown foods, concerns of the overuse