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The legendary American outdoor writer’s finest collection. For decades, Gene Hill’s articles and books have captured the spirit of the outdoors in a way that inspires and entertains millions of readers. A Hunter’s Fireside Book captures the essence of the life of a sportsman and explores the full spectrum of the hunter’s experience: sunrises in the duck blind, an unforgettable hunter’s moon, the camaraderie of men who know the pleasures of being wet and cold and a little bit lost.

Embark on an unforgettable journey to transform your dog into a masterful hunting partner with How to Train a Bird Dog. This engaging, practical guide takes you from selecting the perfect breed—whether a spirited German Shorthaired Pointer or a loyal Labrador Retriever—to mastering the art of the hunt. In six comprehensive chapters, you’ll discover how to equip yourself with essential tools, build a foundation of trust through core obedience, awaken your dog’s natural instincts for pointing, flushing, and retrieving, and excel in real-world hunting scenarios. Learn to troubleshoot ...

In this collection of original stories, highly acclaimed novelist and outdoor writer William Tapply shares his finest stories of bird hunting in the Northeast country. Every season for over 30 years, Tapply has hunted the fields and backcountry of New England. Tapply’s warmth and knack for evoking the subtle, telling details of the places and hunts that he loves will stir a new appreciation and excitement in every listener. With his dog Burt, Tapply takes the listener out to his best spots.

This marvelous collection features stories from some of America’s finest and most respected writers about every outdoorsman’s favorite and most loyal hunting partner: his dog. For the first time, the stories of acclaimed writers such as Richard Ford, Tom Brokaw, Howell Raines, Rick Bass, Sydney Lea, Jim Harrison, Tom McGuane, Phil Caputo, and Chris Camuto come together in one collection. Hunters and non-hunters alike will recognize in these poignant tales the universal aspects of owning dogs.

Welcome to the Ultimate Guide to Upland Game Bird Hunting! This comprehensive eBook is essential reading for bird hunters of all levels, from those just starting out to experienced hunters looking to sharpen their skills. In this easy-to-follow guide, you will learn all about the world of upland game bird hunting, starting with an introduction to this exciting sport. You'll gain an understanding of the different types of upland game birds, their physical characteristics, and their behavior. Then, you'll dive into the essential hunting gear needed to make your hunt successful. But that's not...

Flushers, retrievers, and pointers: Discover a complete guide to training an obedient, enthusiastic hunting dog. With a combination of clear instructions and fascinating insight into the mentality of hunting breeds, even a first-time owner will be able to train their dog to its full potential.

Let legendary outdoor writer and editor Vin Sparano (Outdoor Life Magazine) take you into the great outdoors with stories about hunters, their dogs, and the upland game and waterfowl they hunt. Hunters will experience all the emotion they do in the outdoors in the comfort of their easy chair: the smell of an autumn forest, the friendship of a trusted hunting dog, the joy of the hunt, the satisfaction of a fine meal.

Memoir of 1st Lieutenant Elliot A. Willard, one of the small group of Army Aviation liaison pilots who flew the L-19A Cessna in the Korean War.

It’s odd the way some things work out. You expect to wake up dead, and instead, you wake up to the beautiful face of your wife. I was confused. I had died...or at least I sure as heck thought I had. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not complaining. I’ve been alive for a number of years now and to be honest...I’m quite fond of it. I just didn’t understand "how" I was alive. My name is Fleet Admiral Jeremy Riker...but my friends call me Dog. This is the rest of my story.

For a traveling bird hunter, October is heaven on Earth. It's Randy's favorite month. He is a storyteller, dog trainer, wingshooter, and wandering bird dog man. Every fall, he turns his truck north and west to match wits with grouse, pheasant, quail, and Chukar. He takes us through the years and the dogs. He tells the stories of coveys flushing, roosters cackling, quail running, shotguns, family, and even one unlucky yard chicken. He will take you west to Montana and Arizona, north to Michigan and Wisconsin, and south to Georgia.

One dog gets lost in the desert of New Mexico, and a frantic search goes on for more than a week. One old campaigner hunts the mountains of Southern Arizona like he's a bulletproof three-year-old again - right to the point of a 30-feet fall off a rock face. One old girl proves intelligence and desire can make up for lost youth. All these stories and more will get your heart pumping, your head nodding in agreement, and may even wet your eyes occasionally.

Books 7-9 in the bestselling paranormal ghost hunting series, featuring paranormal investigators Ellen and Monty Drew! Ellen claims to possess a sixth sense, but Monty, a former private eye, only believes what he can see. Let the hauntings begin! GHOST WRITER (Book #7) by Chanel Smith Ellen's neighbor and friend, Diana, contacts her about mysterious noises in her apartment that the police cannot explain. Suspecting paranormal activity, Ellen delves into the investigation and discovers an old manual typewriter seemingly operated by a ghostly writer. The message conveyed transcends mere ...