Master the essentials of hunting, trapping, and wilderness skills with practical, time-tested guidance. This compact, illustrated guide covers seasonal trapping, steel traps, and the best tools and methods for securing fur and game. It combines actionable instructions with historical context, making it useful for beginners and seasoned outdoorspeople alike.
- Learn when to trap, what furs fetch the best prices, and how to judge prime seasons and markets.
- Compare methods from old-fashioned dead falls to steel traps, and why traps must be well-made and carefully maintained.
- Discover practical tips on baiting, springs, poles, and chain setups to keep animals safe from predators and prevent gnawing.
- See step-by-step notes on canoe building, batteaux construction, and other woodcraft that support field expeditions and hunting trips.
Ideal for readers seeking a straightforward handbook on trapping, fishing, and basic wilderness craft that sticks to proven techniques.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive hunting and trapping guide offers expert insights and guidance for both experienced and aspiring outdoorsmen. Its extensive coverage encompasses a wide range of topics, including animal habitats, trapping methods, and fur preparation. The author draws from years of practical experience to provide valuable tips and techniques for capturing various fur-bearing animals, including marten, mink, and muskrat. Beyond its practical utility, this book delves into the rich historical significance of trapping in North America. It explores the role trapping played in the fur trade and its impact on the economies and cultures of Indigenous communities. The author also emphasizes the importance of ethical hunting and trapping practices, promoting responsible stewardship of wildlife populations. Through detailed illustrations and clear instructions, the author empowers readers to develop their skills and techniques. The book's comprehensive approach and wealth of information make it an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to master the art of hunting and trapping. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332141968_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332141968
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332141968
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)