bowhunting

Readers discover a variety of ways to hunt, along with the many kinds of game hunted. Readers will learn why rifles are used rather than shotguns in some instances, and why other hunters use bows and arrows. Readers will also learn the important steps hunters take to stay safe as well as to prevent the overhunting of animals.

An introduction to bowhunting, reviewing the history of the sport, looking at different types of bows and equipment, explaining the basic skills of bowhunting, and discussing rules and regulations, safety, hunting ethics, famous hunters, and related topics.

This book describes the equipment, techniques, and safety skills needed for bowhunting.

Presents strategies for hunting more than twenty-eight North American species of big game, small game, upland game birds, turkeys and waterfowl, with close-up photographs to assist in identification and expert tips for successful hunting.

Features tips and secrets on technique and gear to become a better archery hunter and shooter.

Introduce young readers to the much-loved sport of turkey hunting. Readers learn why there are different rules during the spring and fall turkey-hunting seasons and how hunters helped save the wild turkey extinction. Calls, decoys, shotguns, muzzleloaders, bows, and turkey tracking tips are just a few of the other topics the book covers.

Readers are introduced to the exciting world of deer hunting. They will learn about various deer hunting techniques, such as still-hunting, spot-and-stalk hunting, and deer drives. Other topics covered include North America's deer species, hunting safety, and the kinds of guns and bows used to hunt deer.