For hunters who love the north woods, the past glory of the wilderness is recorded here. Paulina Brandreth, who wrote under the pseudonym Paul Brandreth, was a woman who hunted and photographed deer in the Adirondacks with noted deer hunters Roy Chapman Andrews, General 'Black Jack' Pershing, and Reuben Cary. She began writing for the acclaimed sportsmen's journal Forest and Stream in 1894 at the age of nine. Her material in the magazine was credited to Camp Good Enough, Brandreth Lake, a major deer camp on land purchased by her grandfather specifically for hunting and fishing. One of only a few women writing about hunting at that time, Brandreth chose to continue to write under a pseudonym, publishing Trails of Enchantment in 1930. She was passionate about still-hunting whitetail bucks, evident in a hunt with her guide and friend Reuben Cary: Side by side, we knelt in the snow, waiting for the buck to appear from behind the intervening trunk of a big birch. The suspense was harrowing. And then at last he loomed suddenly before us....

Whether it’s learning about rifles and shotguns, determining the best hunting location, or butchering your five-point buck, here is all the essential information to have a successful and fun hunting experience in a compact, portable guidebook. Complete with handy illustrations and photographs, The Pocket Deer Hunting Guide is the essential reference guidebook for any deer hunter.

Complete reference guide of information, terms, phrases, and topics about white-tailed deer. 99 black-and-white photos and 13 illustration.

Bag your biggest buck during the rut! The whitetail rut is only a short window of time each fall hunting season. Yet its heart-pounding, sometimes chaotic action is some of the most anticipated and talked about all year round. Big bucks are moving and more visible than any other time of the year, and archery and firearms seasons are open all over the country. Deer & Deer Hunting's Guide to Hunting the Rut brings more than 40 years of experience from North America's foremost white-tailed deer hunting authority to show you how to tag your biggest buck ever. Get the advantage this year with proven tips and tactics from some of the most knowledgeable biologists and hunters in the country. Packed with strategies and advice for gun hunters and archery hunters alike--of all experience levels--this book covers everything you need to know about the patterns of the pre-rut, intensity of the rut, the last-chance breeding behavior of the post-rut and much more to provide the information you need to maximize your deer hunting time in the field. Inside you'll learn about: • Research on scrapes and licking branches • Understanding deer breeding behavior • How and when to rattle and call in mature bucks • Tactics for finding and hunting core areas on public and private land

Edith Parker Willette demonstrates the thrills of experiencing nature first-hand as she talks about hunting and its intimate connection to her life in her new book, The Woman Hunter from the Adirondack Mountains. The Woman Hunter from the Adirondack Mountains chronicles Willettes extensive hunting experiences, beginning in her early years through her hunter father. Willette was often excited about hunting and the stories the men brought from the woods. Mother would try to interest me in my one doll but I always wanted to hear [Father and Uncle Ralphs] stories, Willette remarks about her interests, already clear from the start. In The Woman Hunter from the Adirondack Mountains, Willette lists down tips and tricks on hunting various game including deer, turkey, squirrel, and rabbit, and on fishing, dedicating a chapter on each. With the discussion of each game, the author purposefully unfolds the unforgettable experiences tied to each, which she hopes to share to readers for their varied enjoyment.

This collection of recollections documents the history of central Adirondacks in the 20th Century. Chapters include The Posse, The War Years, Dr. Lewis, and Don't Curse Your Luck.

Become a better deer hunter now! Don't have enough time to scout? Tired of always being in the wrong place at the wrong time? Having problems sealing the deal when a deer finally walks into range? Finally, a no-nonsense book that provides the information you need to become better woodsmen, marksmen and land stewards. This all-inclusive work, written by the editor of Deer & Deer Hunting Magazine, reveals the tactics he has used to outsmart more than 100 whitetails in less than 10 years. His secret? Listen closely and learn from hunters who have one thing in common: a true obsession for whitetails and whitetail hunting. Organized in 12 concise chapters, this book provides a 12-step program that will speed up your deer hunting learning curve. In Whitetail Wisdom you'll learn: • How to scout less and hunt more • How to think like a deer • How to find public-land honey holes • How to hunt small woodlots • Hot to hunt big-wood bucks • How to outsmart matriarch does • How to hone your mental edge Bonus coverage includes: • Tips for fooling mature bucks • Advanced blood-trailing tactics • Expert insights on today's top hunting gear • Strategies to make you a better archer and rifleman More than 150 photos and illustrations will help you get off the sidelines and jump on the whitetail fast track!