| Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note(S) |
"Camp, fish, hunt, survive"--Cover. |
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Subtitle from cover. |
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Includes index. |
| Contents |
Camping -- Sleep Under the Stars -- Pitch Camp Like a Wolf -- Make Guylines Shine -- Strengthen a Tent with Picket Stakes -- Use Garbage Bags as Sand Spikes -- Fix a Tired Tent Pole -- Sleep Like a Log in Sweltering Summer Heat -- Tab a Tent -- Hang Gear Inside a Wall Tent -- Sleep Tight with a Pool Noodle -- Roll Out the Home Turf -- Make Rainy Days Fly -- Build a Fire for Maximum Cooking Coals -- Butcher a Wet Log -- Recovers Stuck Vehicle -- Dig a Dakota Fire Hole -- Burn Your Gear Into a Hot Inferno -- Hang a Pot Over a Fire Three Ways -- Make a Summer Fire -- Open a Brew with a Blade -- Build Four Cooking Fires -- Whittle a Whistle Out of a Stick -- Create Shelter with a Tarp -- Pack a Complete Camp Kitchen -- Divvy Up KP -- Accessorize Dutch Oven Cooking -- Spice Up a Camp Kitchen -- Clean Pots with a Six-Pack Ring -- Dice It Up -- Sharpen a Hatchet or Axe in the Field -- Pee in a Tent -- Hang Food from a Tree -- Cook Fish Like an Iron ... er, Tinfoil Chef -- Roast the Perfect Marshmallow -- Perfect the Drugstore Wrap -- Turn a Canoe Into a Campsite (Almost) -- Make a Camp Coffee Cup -- Put Up a Camp Gun Rack -- Make a Dutch Oven Chicken Quesadilla Pie -- Lighten Your Pack -- Cut the Cheese -- Tie a Canoe to Your Racks -- Cut Parachute Cord with Friction -- Tie a Butterfly Loop -- Pack Lunch in a Water Bottle -- Dig a Bean Hole -- Dig a Booty Hole -- Wield a Field Wrench -- Tie a Knute Hitch -- Pack for Camping in 5 Minutes -- Keep Your Cooler Cold Twice as Long -- Fix Any Tear, Rip, or Fray -- Make a Two-Step Backpacker's Meal -- Portage Canoe and Gear -- Carry a Backpacking Boat Anchor -- Dry Boots with a Hot Rock -- Keep Gear Dry -- Draw a Pocketknife Like a Gunslinger -- Switch Up a Pocket Clip -- Remember Four Knife Nevers -- Choose a Kid's First Knife -- Choose the Right Knife -- Know Your Axes & Hatchets -- Name Those Parts -- Choose Your Weapon -- Buck a Log with an Axe -- Split Camp Wood with a Tire -- Haul Firewood with a Web Strap -- Roll a Paper Log -- Sharpen a Machete -- Finish a Blade with a Leather Strop -- Sharpen an Axe -- Give Your Knife a Spa Treatment -- Sharpen Using a Sharpie -- Test Gear in the Store -- Split Logs the Smart Way -- Throw a Knife -- Siphon Gas the Safe Way -- Twist Up a Constrictor Knot -- Clear a Downed Tree with a Chain Saw -- Make Waterproof Matches -- Break Wind Like a Commando -- Re-Waterproof Your Rain Shell -- Try Before You Buy -- Pack a Poop Tube -- Fishing -- Have a Midday Quickie -- Master the Palomar Knot -- Be a 21st-century Angler -- Catch Killer Browns -- Win the Toughest Fish Fight -- Tie a Clove Hitch -- Lay Your Hands on a River Monster -- Fly Cast from a Kayak -- Plant a Crappie Tree -- Know Your Canoe -- Pull Off a Cheap Canoe-Camp Trip -- Fish from a Canoe -- Tie This Fly if it's the Last Thing You Do -- Paddle a Canoe into a Gale -- Set Any Anchor, Anytime -- Dress a Fly Correctly -- Stroke Like a Pro -- Use the Miracle of Minicell Foam -- Weave a Canoe Seat with Duct Tape -- Rock a Bent-Shaft Paddle -- Tote Your Own Boat (Like You Have a Titanium Spine) -- Shoot a Fly -- Bump Baits Off an Underwater Cliff -- Miss a Raft-Eating Boulder -- Cast Without Drag -- Throw a Cast Net -- Scale Fish with Bottle Caps -- Tune Lures -- Tie a Blood Knot -- Catch a Cat with Pantyhose -- Stick It to Short-Striking Fish -- Avoid Sinking Your Boat in Heavy Water -- Choose a Reel -- Make a Custom Fly Rod -- Master the Bimini Twist -- Rig a Killer Cane Pole -- Organize Hooks with Safety Pins -- Patch Grip Potholes -- Rubberize Your Reel Handle -- Replace Drag Washers -- Rope-Tape Your Grip -- Change Bearings -- Store Fishing Line -- Rig an On-The-Stream Fish Stringer -- Feather a Spinning Reel 50 Feet -- Convert to Manual Shift -- Mark Fly Lines -- Float a Line with an Earplug -- Dampen Line Twist -- Fish a Greased Leader -- See Red (or Not) -- Protect Hair-Thin Trout Tippets -- Set a Spool Brake -- Strip Into a Hamper -- Improve Fly Line Memory -- Carry a Tackle Box Around Your Neck -- Fine-Tune a Wacky Worm for Pennies -- Fish Unfishable Weeds -- Cross an Eddy Line for Stacked-Up Fish -- Choose the Right Bass Lure -- Supercharge a Lure with a Nail -- Hack Your Plastics -- Make a Wooden Dowel Popper -- Avoid Treble -- Pack a Bag for a Smallie Assault -- Make Your Own In-Line Spinners -- Widen Your Gathering Guide -- Master the World's Fair Knot -- Build a Predator Rig -- Remove Hooks with a Popsicle Stick -- Pimp a Ride for Your Fly -- Fool the Wariest Trout in the River -- Harvest Nature's Bait Shop -- Rig a Pork Rind -- Bail a Boat with a Jug -- Master The Arbor Knot -- Fish a Cricket Anywhere, Any Time -- Upgrade Your Live Baits -- Use Salt to Keep Eggs On a Hook -- Fly-Cast to a Moving Target -- Get a Fly to the Bottom of Things -- Do the Chuck 'N' Duck -- Make a Spin-Fly Mash-Up Outfit -- Read a Trout's Table Manners -- Make a Quick-Sinking Fly Line -- Cripple a Fly for an Irresistible Treat -- Pull Off the Invisible Cast -- Stick a Fish with a Fly from a Mile Away -- Master the Tube Jig -- Cast Like a Church Steeple -- Kill a Fish Humanely -- Winterize an Outboard Engine -- Supercharge Salmon Egg Beads -- Turn a Kid On to Flyfishing -- Trailer a Boat in a Heavy Wind -- Track Grasslines with Sonar -- Fish Like a Biologist -- Mimic the Tastiest Crustacean -- Read Trout Like an Underwater Book -- Fish a Bream Bed -- Store Bulk Fishing Line -- Patch a Kayak with Duct Tape -- Fry Fish Stream-Side -- Fish Like a Japanese Stream Warrior -- Catch a Dinosaur with a Rope -- Shoot Docks for Crappie -- Give Redbreast Sunnies the Slip -- Surf Cast a Country Mile -- Tow a Canoe with a Boat -- Catch Every Fish that Bites -- Survive the Frog Chomp -- Tie the Nickens Know-Nothing -- Dye Bucktail Lures & Flies -- Dry Wet Waders -- Patch Waders on the Stream -- Fish a Bush Hook -- Hold On Tightly -- Take a Jaw-Dropping Fish Photo -- Choose the Right Blade -- Back a Trailer Without Looking Like an Idiot -- Stick a Short-Striking Salmon -- Tie a Rapala Knot -- Skin a Cat in a Jiffy -- Drag Fish Out of a Cave -- Skate a Fly with a Riffle Hitch -- Unhook Yourself -- Fly Cast Upside-Down -- Detect Light Bites -- Cast into a Tornado -- Flip a Lure the Florida Way -- Fish with a Shiner -- Try a Beer-Poached Fish -- Prank Social Media Pals -- Master the Orvis Knot -- School a Kid On Fly Fishing -- Trick Lunkers with a Lantern -- Fillet the Boniest Fish that Swims -- Take the Fight to the Fish in Small Water -- Fly Cast in Circles -- Catch Bart with a Sabiki Rig -- Hunting -- Earn the Rifleman's Merit Badge -- Brighten Your Rifle Sight -- Shoot with Two Eyes -- Save Your Eardrums for a Quarter -- Build a Gunsmith Box -- Make a DIY Target Stand -- Make a Trail Tape Dispenser -- Stop Gun-Sling Slip -- Camo Paint a Gun Stock -- Clean a Trigger with a Toothbrush -- Hold Binoculars Rock Steady Three Ways -- Fix Stock Dings with an Iron -- Pick the Right Rifle Caliber -- Decoy a Pronghorn Antelope -- Pack String Wax Every Hunt -- Customize Your Bow Sight -- Read a Bloody Arrow -- Master the Ground-Blind Shot -- Use Superglue -- Use Confidence Decoys to Arrow a Deer -- Shoot Tighter Groups At Every Distance -- Glass the Grid -- Homebrew Deer Scents -- Stick a Call to Your Coat -- Make a Drag Rag -- Know What Your Bullet is Doing -- Plant a Micro Food Plot -- Make a Buck Bed with a Chain Saw -- Steer Deer with Buckets -- Make Your Own Scent Dripper -- Prune an Apple Tree for Deer -- Sound Like a Deer -- Make Rattling Antlers -- Get Into a Buck Fight with Rattling Antlers -- Shoot with a "Ching Sling" -- Sit Like a King on a Styrofoam Throne -- Hang Nasty Wet Boots from the Rafters -- Kill a Wild Pig with a Knife -- Dissect the Wind -- Walk Like a Deer -- Let a Young Duck Hunter Call Ducks -- Raise a Ladder Stand Safely -- Make the Best Jerk Cord in the World -- Identify a Button Buck and Hold Your Fire -- Drop the Follow-Up Duck -- Hunt a Crosswind -- Set Up for a Dove Shot -- Use a Lineman's Belt -- Make Your Own Scent-Killer -- Mount a Meat Grinder for Easier Grinding -- Protect Your Turkey-Call Striker -- Silence Your Tree Climber -- Choose Your Weapon for Squirrels -- Make Buttons and Zipper Pulls from a Deer Rack -- Make Your Own Scent Wipes -- Entice a Shy Bull -- Pull Oft a Bunny Hunt on Your Buck Lease -- Make an Elk-Stopping Bugle Scream -- Tie a Getaway Knot -- Master the Rut -- Track an Elk -- Use a POV Camera -- Use GPS to Record Game Trails -- Control a Spinning Turkey -- Know Trail Cam Lingo -- Fine-Tune Trail Cams -- Target Shop At Walmart -- Turn a Pistol Into a Shotgun -- Channel the Song Dog -- Train for a Deep Woods Deer Drag -- Couch Drill for the Shot of Your Life -- Cook a Deer on a Rock -- Map Your Spot -- Roast a Deer Haunch -- Clean Your Knife -- Take a Killer Trophy Shot -- Age Deer in a Big Cooler -- Be the Camp Biologist -- Take the Tenderloins -- Share the Birds -- Stop a Running Buck -- Wet-Age a Deer -- See in the Dark -- Tan a Deer Hide -- Help a Kid Gut a First Deer -- Stick It to Downed Game -- Hoist a Deer -- Take a Killer Selfie -- Identify Tracks by Gait -- Hoist Any Load with a Backcountry Block and Tackle -- Shoot Your Own Bird -- Sneak a Ridge Ready to Shoot -- Skin a Deer with a Golf Ball -- Freeze Any Game for Cheap -- Really, Really Tick Off Your Hunting Partner -- Make Your Own Deer Drag -- Spook the Bull You're Hunting -- Green-Score a Whitetail Rack -- Work a Beaver Pond Over for Ducks -- Maintain a Mount -- Make Jerky with a Pencil -- Pack a Field-Dressing Kit -- Mount a Rack on a Rock -- Track a Blood Trail -- Light Up a Hunt -- Rig a Deer Drag -- Remove a Backstrap with Precision -- Rig a Prusik-Knot Safety Rope -- Adjust a Saddle for an All-Day Hunt -- Haul Your Deer Any Distance -- Face a Duck Blind in the Right Direction -- Teach a Bird Dog to Point -- Sound Like a Duck -- Decipher Flight Patterns -- Decode a Duck Quack -- Know When You've Screwed a Scope Hard Enough -- Know Your Flyway -- Make a Teal Pot -- Flag a Duck -- 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Cook a Duck with a Stick -- Make a Duck Hunter's Floating Table -- Set Monster Gang Lines for Big Water Divers -- Know Your Nuts -- Spatchcock Your Bird -- Glass with a Plan -- Fool Wood Ducks with a Spinning Dove Decoy -- Make the Awesomest Duck Whistle On the Planet -- Translate a Quack -- Snag Decoys in Deep Water -- Disappear from Ducks -- Fillet a Deer Quarter -- Walk Like a Shadow -- Tune-Up Your Turkey Skills -- Store a Duck in Pantyhose -- Tune Shotgun Swing with a Flashlight -- Turn Away Ticks -- Disappear with Zip Ties and Clothespins -- Make a European Mount Duck Skull -- Tune a Duck Call -- Brush Up a Duck Canoe -- Cold-Proof Your Shotgun -- Put More Spring in Your Semiauto Shotgun -- Make Exploding Flash Targets for an Olympic-Style Shoot -- Shoot the Tricky Out-Of-Nowhere Stealth Bird -- Sight in a Scope on a Bolt Action Rifle -- Customize Binoculars -- Pack a Woodstove for a Slow, Long Burn -- Hear What Your Rifle is Telling You -- Make a Buck Scrape -- Clean a Plucked Duck in 60 Seconds -- Make Your Own Wind Checker -- Fool Five Thousand Geese -- Drop a Single Bird out of a Flock -- Claim the Best Bunk -- Sound Like a Turkey -- Make the Perfect Yelp -- Call a Turkey with a Peacock -- Tune Up a Box Call -- Blow a Wingbone Yelper -- Use an Old Tire to Teach a New Dog Tricks -- Train a Dog to Scent Trail -- Make a Canine First Aid Kit -- Teach a Dog to Dive for Ducks -- Hunt Squirrels Like a Grown-Up -- Stump Slump for Gobblers -- Drill for the Scampering Squirrel -- Call Squirrels with Stuff in Your funk Drawer -- Be the Tripod -- Jerry-Rig a Muzzleloader Shooring Rail -- Bleach a Deer Skull -- Clean a Squirrel -- Make a Frog Gig -- Prepare Your Frogs -- Mark Your Pot Call -- Make Your Own Layout Blind -- Turn a Utility Table into a Butcher Shop -- Know When to Switch Your Decoy Setup -- Shoot Downhill and Uphill -- Build a Roofed Meat Pole -- Blaze Secret Trails to Your Stand -- Remember Four Knife "Nevers" -- Assemble a Rifle Repair Kit -- Judge a Trophy Buck by its Ears -- Hold a Shotgun Tenderly -- Double Your Range with a Bipod -- Use Binoculars as a Spotting Scope -- Make a PVC Rifle Rest -- Hunt On Snowshoes -- Keep Hunting Clothes Clean in Camp -- Re-Proof Waxed Cotton -- Silence Your Zipper -- Keep Calls Clean -- Survival -- Pack a 1-Day Survival Kit -- Pack a 3-Day Survival Kit -- Pack a 1-Week, Multiperson Survival Kit -- Beat the Bugs -- Beat Blisters with Duct Tape -- Tie a Hunter's Bend -- Upgrade Your Survival Kit -- Make a Swiss Seat -- Rig the Z-Drag -- Make Waterproof Matches -- Descend a Cliff with a Single Rope -- Break Bigger Branches -- Spark Fire with a Knife -- Stay Alive with Toilet Paper -- Make a Survival Faucet -- Shave the Day -- Reuse a Shotshell -- Scrounge Up Survival Wire -- Open a Can Without a Can Opener -- Cook Fish On a Log -- Make a Duct Tape Bowl -- Bandage with Duct Tape -- Build a Fire in the Rain -- Aim a Makeshift Signal Mirror -- Spear Fish in a Funnel Trap -- Make a Tinder Bundle -- Remove a Fish Hook -- Catch Fish with a Trigger Snare -- Construct a Fish Weir -- Stop Bleeding -- Read a Bear's Mind -- Boil Water for Safe Drinking -- Carry 50 Feet of Rope On Your Feet -- Hurl a Back-Country Deathstar -- Make a Trap or Die Trying -- Choke Down Bugs -- Rate an Insect Sting -- Prepare for Anaphylaxis -- Call for Rescue with a Nut -- Survive in Fast Water -- Survive a Lightning Strike -- Cut Saplings for Shelter -- Drink Snow -- Start a Fire with Binoculars -- Survive On Acorns -- Survive a Fall Overboard -- Stay On Top of Thin Ice -- Navigate by the Night Sky -- Survive a Fall Through the Ice -- Make Emergency Mukluks -- Call for Help in Any Language -- Survive the Roughest Night with a Knife -- Test a Knife with a Newspaper -- Escape from Wildfire -- Make a Wicked Slingshot -- Maintain a Knife Clip -- Start a Fire with a Flare -- Pitch a Survival Camp -- Start a Fire -- Carve a Fuzz Stick for a Fast Firestarter -- Make Fire Wick At Home -- Improvise Snowshoes -- Stay Found for Less Than 10 Bucks -- Make a Blowgun -- Use Superglue to Close a Wound -- Reset a Dislocated Shoulder -- Make a Fire Bed -- Make a Fire Plough -- Skin and Cook a Snake -- Navigate by Deliberate Offset -- Build a Fire On Snow -- Avoid a Bear Attack -- Build a One-Match Fire When Your Life Depends On It -- Split a Log with a Knife -- Fling a Bola -- Eat Roadkill -- Track Back with a GPS Unit -- Make a Bow Drill -- Be a Backcountry Dentist -- Survive a Frigid Dunking -- Evaluate a Bubbly Compass -- Treat a Snake Bite -- Save Your Backtrail On a GPS -- Create a Whirling Propeller of Signal Light. |
| Summary |
"Be a total outdoorsman. T. Edward Nickens and the experts at Field & Stream share their collective wisdom to demystify the natural world around us, revealing the essential outdoor skills handed down from generation to generation. The Best of the Total Outdoorsman provides tried-and-true techniques and tactics that will inspire new adventures and expand the proficiency of the most grizzled experts."--Page [4] of cover. |
| Subject(S) |
Outdoor life.
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Outdoor recreation.
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Hunting.
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Fishing.
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Camping.
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Survival.
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| Added Name(S) |
Bourjaily, Philip, contributor.
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Deeter, Kirk D., contributor.
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Licata, Anthony, contributor.
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McCafferty, Keith, contributor.
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Merwin, John, contributor.
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Petzal, David E., contributor.
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| Note |
At head of title: Field & Stream |
| Added Title |
Field & Stream : total outdoorsman manual |
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Total outdoorsman manual |
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Field & stream.
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| ISBN |
9781681882413 (paperback) |
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1681882418 (paperback) |
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