SCENTSIBLE BOWHUNTER CL

by COMBS,RICHARD

• ISBN13: 9781616086831
• ISBN10: 1616086831
• Edition: 00
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2012-08-17
• Publisher: FRWHEEL

Summary

As any bowhunter knows, fooling a whitetail buck s sense of smell is the key to success. In this book, seasoned deer hunter Richard Combs dispels the myths and provides the latest information on food, cover, sexual curiosity, and attracting scents. This book will shed light on new ways to bust a buck s ability to wind you on your next bowhunt.

Author Biography

Richard Combs has hunted three continents, authored four books and contributed to numerous others, penned stories for most of the major outdoor publications, and has been a regular contributor or field editor to Canoe, Bowhunting World, and Bugle. He has won numerous awards from the Outdoor Writers of America, and has served as a communications and new product-development consultant in the hunting industry. Combs currently co-hosts The Big Outdoors radio program, airing weekly on WLW in Cincinnati, where he resides with his wife Claire, daughters Hillary and Haley, and dog Jasper.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. iv
Olfaction: How it Works	p. 1
Olfactory Communication	p. 7
Play the Wind	p. 15
Getting Above it All	p. 24
You are What You Eat	p. 29
Clothes and Scent Control	p. 33
Behind the Labels: Basic Types of Scent Reduction Products	p. 38
Cover Scents	p. 53
Attractant Scents	p. 57
Natural Vs. Synthetic Scents	p. 67
What Animals See and How they See it	p. 71
The Silent Hunter: What animal hear and how they hear it	p. 89
The Sixth Sense	p. 98
Decoying Big Game	p. 101
How Smart are Big Game Animals?	p. 117
Creating Mock Scrapes & Rubs for White-Tailed Deer	p. 123
Outdoor Theater	p. 135
Low-Impact Scouting	p. 139
Game Trail Cameras	p. 148
A Walk on the Weld Side	p. 159
Increasing Range	p. 164
Weather or Not	p. 171
Turning the Tables	p. 177
Bowhunting in the Zone	p. 180
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