Book Description
Bag the buck of your dreams! In this intriguing book, Maine guide Hal Blood describes the many subtle ways to read deer sign and to uncover the tracks left by a mature white-tailed buck. Learn the secrets of deer behavior and how to locate and close in on wary bucks--no matter how far and wide they travel. Blood’s tried-and-true tips can help you learn where to look, when to stalk and when to stand–skills vital to developing into a more consistent, successful deer hunter. Find out when and how to use calls like rattling, snorting or grunting and unlock the mysteries of rubs and scrapes. Blood also includes valuable information on still-hunting at a variable pace, tracking deer through the snow, stalking a whitetail on bare ground, getting the gear you need to be best prepared and letting time be on your side as you track down a trophy buck. Thrilling hunting stories combined with practical advice from a seasoned pro make this book the ultimate guide for the serious deer hunter!


About the Author
Master Guide Hal Blood is a special breed of deer hunter. He has the patience, persistence, and tenacity to find and track big bucks in all types of weather no matter where they roam. As a hunter and guide, Blood has taken more than one hundred mature, trophy-class white-tailed bucks. When guiding fellow hunters at his deer-hunting school at his lodge Cedar Ridge Outfitters in Jackman, Maine, Blood shares skills acquired since he started hunting at age ten. He’s given many novice hunters–as well as seasoned veterans–a new look at hunting and taking bucks in the big woods by challenging the animals one-on-one. He hunts mature bucks on their home court–but by his rules, not theirs.