Contents Chapter 1 Welcome to Deer Hunting Chapter 2 Biology and Habitat Chapter 3 Techniques Chapter 4 Equipment and Skills Chapter 5 Safety and Conservation 4 10 20 30 40 Glossary 46 For More Information 47 Index 48 About the Author 48
Chapter 1 WELCOME TO DEER HUNTING On a sunny late-November afternoon a young woman stands with her brother and father on a snowy ridgetop talking softly 4
Hunters often kneel or lie down to use the ground to help support their shots Soon their plan is set The young woman walks a long loop through fields and across pastures She enters a wooded area goes down a steep hillside and sits near the bottom where the forest meets a marsh 5