TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 From Stalking to Stands 5 CHAPTER 2 On the Hunt 9 EQUIPMENT CHECKLIST Deer Hunting Supplies 14 CHAPTER 3 Scouting and Skills 17 CHAPTER 4 Avoiding Accidents 23 CHAPTER 5 Keeping a Balance 27 Focus on Deer Hunting 30 Glossary 31 To Learn More 32 Index 32
CHAPTER 1 FROM STALKING TO STANDS It is still dark You walk down a forest path and climb up into a tree stand You put on a safety harness and use a rope to pull up your unloaded rifle Then you load your gun and watch for deer After just a few minutes a buck walks into the clearing You raise your rifle and pull the trigger A good place for a tree stand is along a deer trail 5