Bowhunters will take their skills to the next level with this comprehensive book, filled with expert tips and strategies for
a successful hunt. This updated edition features new photos,
anecdotes, strategies and more! Chapters explore the history
of bowhunting and discuss the latest must-have equipment and
accessories, updated studies, and innovative techniques.
The book begins with a background on bowhunting as a sport,
and goes through the basics of choosing the right bow
(including an all-new feature on lighter bows for women or
younger hunters). A discussion on the differences between
wood, composite, and metal shafts includes photos of all
arrows currently on the market, and another chapter takes a
look at the history of broadhead evolution and today?s
available options. Other chapters cover camouflage, cover
scents, tuning bows, tree stands, tracking techniques, and much
more. The handbook outlines the three hunting methods ?
stalking, stand, and still hunting ? for the most popular species
of North American game, and includes a directory of
manufacturers and distributors.
