Field & Stream Bowhunting Handbook, New and Revised - Paperback

by Bob Robb (Author)

If you love a challenge and treasure a sport that requires commitment; if you enjoy being in the woods; and if you like getting as close to your quarry as possible, then bowhunting is for you. The Field & Stream Bowhunting Handbook includes information on how to choose the best gear; important safety tips; how to hunt different types of game; how to avoid being detected; how to shoot accurately; and much more.

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The discipline of bowhunting is its own challenge. Successful bowhunting--putting meat on the table and maybe some antlers on the wall--is a challenge on top of that. But if you're drawn to this pursuit and treasure a sport that requires commitment, and if you thrill to the idea of having to get as close to your quarry as possible, it's time for the archery season. The Field & Stream Bowhunting Handbook, by veteran hunting writer Bob Robb, covers in detail how to learn to shoot accurately and then hunt with a bow, particularly the compound bow. Robb explains how to select the right gear, how to practice safely and efficiently, how to operate in the woods as a bowhunter and approach a variety of game, and much more.This fully revised edition details all the latest gear and up-to-the-minute techniques. If you've been bowhunting for some time and are looking for fresh insight, or even if you are just getting started, then The Field & Stream Bowhunting Handbook is the ticket to the next level of your sport.

Author Biography

Bob Robb, a highly respected bowhunting authority, has hunted big game animals across the world. He has written extensively on the subject of hunting including such books as HUNTING WILD BOAR IN CALIFORNIA and ELK HUNTING WITH THE EXPERTS, and he was co-author of DEER HUNTING FROM COAST TO COAST.