Big Trophies, Epic Hunts

Justin Spring, Hanspeter Giger

ISBN 10: 1940860032 / ISBN 13: 9781940860039

Editore: Boone and Crockett Club,U.S., US, 2014

Witness the hard-core determination of North America's most successful do-it-yourself hunters.Thirty hunters. Thirty record-book trophy game animals-most of them taken on public lands. Thirty epic tales to share back at hunting camp. These are the real-world stories behind some of the top-scoring trophies recognized by the Boone and Crockett Club, North America's premier wildlife conservation organization. Traverse the deep backcountry in pursuit of North America's wildest, wiliest big game animals-including cougar, caribou, mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep and more. Witness the hard-core determination of North America's most successful do-it-yourself hunters, who combine physical conditioning with research, fair-chase ethics and shooting prowess to seek out and harvest legendary trophy animals. Learn what it takes to make your mark in the record book from 30 who have actually been there. This handsome volume includes an introduction by Jason Matzinger, the well-known host of "Into High Country" on the Sportsman Channel along with a chapter explaining the science and uses of the record-keeping program by Justin Spring. Codice articolo LU-9781940860039

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Witness the hard-core determination of North America’s most successful do-it-yourself hunters...

Thirty hunters. Thirty record-book trophy game animals—most of them taken on public lands. Thirty epic tales to share back at hunting camp. These are the real-world stories behind some of the top-scoring trophies recognized by the Boone and Crockett Club, North America’s premier wildlife conservation organization. Traverse the deep backcountry in pursuit of North America’s wildest, wiliest big game animals—including cougar, caribou, mule deer, elk, bighorn sheep and more.

Witness the hard-core determination of North America’s most successful do-it-yourself hunters, who combine physical conditioning with research, fair-chase ethics and shooting prowess to seek out and harvest legendary trophy animals. Learn what it takes to make your mark in the record book from 30 who have actually been there. This handsome volume includes an introduction by Jason Matzinger, the well-known host of "Into High Country" on the Sportsman Channel along with a chapter explaining the science and uses of the record-keeping program by Justin Spring.

Informazioni sull?autore: Justin Spring is the Boone and Crockett Club's Assistant Director of Big Game Records. He has a degree in wildlife biology and spends any spare time he has on self-guided hunting adventures with his wife Becca. They live in Alberton, MT.

Jason Matzinger, the host of the Sportsman Channel's program "Into High Country," is an extremely talented young man and a gifted hunter, who possesses a tremendous amount of experience at a young age. Jason has grown up hunting, guiding and filming the best of Montana. In only one season Jason took his previous show "Powder Horn Montana" to the top and was nominated for "Best New Series" by the Sportsman Channels Views Choice Awards. Jason resides in Bozeman, Montana.
Hanspeter Giger is a Lifetime Associate of the Boone and Crockett Club as well as a dedicated B&C Official Measurer.

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Titolo: Big Trophies, Epic Hunts
Casa editrice: Boone and Crockett Club,U.S., US
Data di pubblicazione: 2014
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: New