BOWHUNTING WESTERN BIG GAME PA

by EICHLER,FRED

• ISBN13: 9781620872260
• ISBN10: 1620872269
• Edition: 00
• Format: Trade Paper
• Copyright: 2013-03-17
• Publisher: FRWHEEL

Summary

A master guide shares his secrets and tactics to successful bowhunting for big game in the Rocky Mountains in this essential hunting handbook. Fred Eichler, noted guide, TV host, and respected big-game bowhunter, provides readers with insight on bowhunting elk, black bear, mule deer, whitetail deer, antelope, mountain lions, and turkeys throughout the West. Although nothing is certain when it comes to hunting wild animals in free-ranging conditions, Eichler's valuable experience and advice can help tilt the scales in your favor. Bowhunting Western Big Game is a great reference for the beginner looking for an introduction to western game or the experienced hunter seeking advanced tips. Eichler also includes valuable information on: Setting up, drawing silently, calling, and field judging Guided hunts and how to choose an outfitter How to purchase or draw tags in the West Backpacking for western game on public land Shot placement and tips on following-up after the shot More than 140 photographs illustrate the game Eichler has successfully hunted in the West. Useful shot placement charts for big game and Pope & Young score sheets are also included. Suggested recipes, such as Bear Stew and Mountain Lion Backstrap with Apples and Blueberry Jam, are delicious ways of cooking your kill.