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Should the tent be burning like that? : a professional amateur's guide to the outdoors

Summary: A new collection by the editor of Field & Stream and the author of If You Didn't Bring Jerky, What Did I Just Eat? gathers some of his top-selected writings on the joys and pitfalls of hunting, fishing, family and outdoor adventure.

Record details

ISBN: 9780802127105
ISBN: 080212710X
Physical Description: print
xiii, 263 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2017.
Copyright: ©2017

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Chasing the chrome -- Adventures of a deer bum -- Angler's paradise -- No pain, no elk -- The South's top gun -- Fifty shades of green -- The making of a stand hunter -- My gun guru -- Castaway in deer paradise -- The odd couple -- Deer, lies, and videotape -- Father knows less -- Some home truths -- In the face of failure -- The stalk -- The stand -- If hunters ruled the world -- The slam man -- Meat matters -- Not the same -- Boys should be boys -- Hands off my stuff -- Cross-country skiing among the Cree -- Car talk -- Going to pieces -- The rope report -- Inward bound -- The bear essentials -- True grit -- Task master -- Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Eye -- Man overboard -- The sky's the limit -- Turkeys: life on the square -- Grand guns -- Gee whiz -- Dyeing to connect -- Buddy trip -- Crash course -- Bass land -- Point well taken -- Turf war -- Wild ride -- Home water -- Fishing on the edge -- Gear good! -- Bow crazy -- Feet first -- The backcountry cure -- How to be a winner -- Flats fever -- Faced with an anti -- The lake effect -- Out of orbit -- The smallmouth man -- Tackle underworld -- What the horse saw -- Bull's eye -- Hoofing it for caribou -- Wishful thinking.