This hard cover book features 408 full color pages of big bucks, boone and crockett and pope and young records, living legends and page after page of big muleys taken from wyoming over the past years. Along with longtime mule deer hunter, mike duplan, the duo released the edgethe complete approach to hunting mountain mule deer in the fall of 2017. Best binoculars for mule deer hunting field and stream. Mule deer are recent newcomers to north america, with whitetails being the oldest deer species in the western hemisphere. But they arent known for pumping out the biggest mulies like the other 10 states that precede them in the record books. Many of the mule deer hunting books have emphasized studying the record books by a county to determine the best units to apply for.
If you purchased my book hunting high county mule deer and liked it. Wade lemon hunting consistently tops the nation in record mule deer taken. A mule deer is predictable in the midmorning, says fedinec, a colorado outfitter whos guided hunters on a thousandplus mule deer stalks. In the book the edgea complete approach to hunting.
Jim zumbo taps his nearly 40 years of outdoor writing and lifelong hunting experience to give you the information you need to hunt or just learn about the mule deer. Of the many books ive read on howto hunt schuhs was the most useful by far. Unfollow mule deer book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. That is not to say novice mule deer hunters wont find this book useful. With nebraskas firearms season opening last weekend.
Whether youre planning your first western hunting adventure or youve already been bitten by the trophy mule deer bug, you will gain from this book an arsenal. He started hunting mule deer in the late 1970s, missing only one season in 35 years. We are gt outfitters, specializing in eastern utah big game. Simply use your keyboard arrow keys to scroll through the pictures. All mule deer abide by the biology and habits described in this book, and techniques for big deer will put you within gun range of a lot of averagesized bucks as well. Let us guide you on an amazing hunt this year and lets go get a trophy buck. Larry benoit himself was one of the most highly regarded hunters, and all of the knowledge that he had on hunting deer from his own experiences were written down into the pages of this book. Distinguished biggame biologist valerius geist details the relationship in his book mule deer country. The book cliffs are well known for being a sought after hunting destination, and for good reason. This can certainly be a helpful tool, but data mining the record books really only gives you broad search results. Deer hunting has often been termed difficult, humbling, and ceremonial. Deer and deer hunting, deer hunter game, bushnell rifle. David is known as one of the most successful high country public land mule deer hunters alive today. Each chapter focuses on a specific species whitetail deer, mule deer, moose, elk, etc.
Deer hunting books your key to knowledge deer hunting guide. Here is the list of what i consider to be the best hunting books of alltime. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading monster mule deer lucky lukes hunting adventures book 7. Sep 25, 2017 many of the mule deer hunting books have emphasized studying the record books by a county to determine the best units to apply for. Dec 01, 2003 deer hunting has often been termed difficult, humbling, and ceremonial. David long, author of the 2006 best seller public land muliesthe bottom line is back and back in a big way.
I wouldnt say that schuh has quite the same talent, but hunting opencountry mule deer is still well written. Top 5 booner mule deer hunting states since 2010 deer. Monster mule deer lucky lukes hunting adventures book 7 kindle edition by lovegreen, kevin. Thats astonishing, especially in comparison to the other four. So theres no denying that colorado is the crowned king in all of mule deer hunting. The reader is also let in on little know deer movements. In the book the edgea complete approach to hunting mountain mule deer, authors and mule deer hunting experts david long and mike duplan have collaborated to bring the reader insight into just what it takes to be successful when hunting mature mountain mule deer. Tactics and strategies for success 9781592282043 by curtis, sam and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.
Mule deer hunting tactics contains chapters on mule deer behavior, research tactics, field judging, hunting in different terrain and. Mule deer and whitetails have a lot in common, after all, including dna. However, david long just came out with a book that even mike eastman states is the best book on hunting trophy mule deer. Skills, mule deer, colorado, hunting, research, population, application strategy, hunting license, hunting tags oregon cancels two bighorn sheep hunts due to disease outbreak this closure impacts 3. I have read numerous books on elk hunting and many of them follow a. If you are going out for the first time this is a must read, and well worth the money. He purchased the hunt because the money will go to a great cause, and hell have the chance to take a monster buck. Since 1997, founder ryan hatfield has traveled as far as southern california and alabama, and collected information as far away as alaska, maine, and florida, in an attempt to collect stories, photos, and other history associated with idahos hunting heritage. Quite simply, this book provides an honest blueprint for finding, hunting, and killing big mule deer. It is a well loved hobby in many areas of the country, but. I know that even as an experienced mule deer hunter, i can learn from anyones experiences in mule deer country, and you can too through this book. This is easily among the best deerhunting books you can buy. Hunting big mule deer is a huge expansion of new material based partly on my rok blog series, killing big mule deer.
Mike eastman, the foremost authority on mule deer hunting, shares tips and tactics, advice on field judging information on high country areas, and supporting photos of big bucks including wyoming living legend, popeye. This is because to do it correctly, a hunter has so much to learnincluding learning about mule deer habitats, and how deer use those habitats at different times of the year, and under diverse conditions. Mule deer hunting books eastmans hunting journals official. The whole point of the book is to just celebrate mule deer, tripp said, with a special emphasis on the golden era of trophy mule deer hunting from the early 1900s up to about 1960. Montana mule deer hunting guide and outfitter in the.
But they arent known for pumping out the biggest mulies like the other 10. What happened to mule deer in colorado and what does the future hold. This hard cover book features 408 full color pages of big bucks, boone and crockett and. Hunting high country mule deer and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. Mule deer hunting in mexico with sonoran outfitters if you are in search of a monster mule deer and a unique hunting experience, the record books clearly show mexicos sonoran desert is the place to start. If youre new to the rok blog and want to catch up on all those posts. Jun 12, 2019 anyone have some good reccomendations for mule deer hunting reads. Nov 20, 2019 texas deer seasons are just about always good, but this may turn out to be one for the record books for greg simons of san angelo. The book was first published in 1975 and is a must have in any hunters library.
David not only tells where to find trophy bucks but also goes further by braking down statebystate trophy areas. At over 70,000 words most howto books are less than 50,000 words, hunting big mule deer promisies to be a resource you can use for years. Regardless of whether youre a brand new mule deer hunter or a veteran who is looking for some tips on how to up your game, hunting big mule deer is the perfect resource for you. While there are a few errors punctuations and grammar, the book is a wealth of mule deer hunting knowledge. That doesnt mean you cant find good deer hunting there, or the occasional booner for that matter. Book cliffs roadless deer eastmans hunting journals. The edge the complete approach to hunting mountain mule deer.
Hunting on a 40,000acre culberson county lease shared with two. In 2017 we again harvested the largest scoring mule deer in utah, a 255 inch giant, as well as, 31 mule deer breaking the 200 inch mark. Currently i am reading backcountry mulies by dwight schuh pretty sure i just butchered that name. This book also includes a special section on understanding and hunting blacktail deer, a close.
Mike is a bestselling author and international awardwinning photographer whos penned several books including hunting high country mule deer, hunting trophy antelope, mule deer hunting tactics and elk hunting the westrevisited. Texas deer seasons are just about always good, but this may turn out to be one for the record books for greg simons of san angelo. Mule deer hunting in mexico with sonoran outfitters. May 22, 2007 mike eastmans hunting high country mule deer is a good book that covers everything from how to glass, to scoring a mule deer on the hoof, to what equipment you should get. Oregon, south dakota, nebraska, north dakota, texas and california all harbor decent populations of mule deer. Included are sections on mule deer behavior, hunting equipment, planning a western trip and advanced hunting techniques. Schuhs clear communication style and appreciation for the fine details of a spot and stalk hunt helped me come. No longer is deer hunting an annual event involving roadside camping, flannel shirts. Click on a picture to enlarge it and the background will become tan. Mule deer about eastmans eastmans is a three generation media based hunting company whose goal is to promote the pursuit of elk hunting, deer hunting and all western big game. Culberson county mule deer buck could be recordbreaker.
This book follows idahos greatest mule deer and idahos greatest elk as the third book in an ongoing series that will eventually capture a significant amount of idahos big game hunting history. Most of you guys that have been hunting mule deer would be better off spending your time looking for deer than instead of the pages of this book. The top states for record mule deer in the last 10 years. We hunt the book cliffs, rattlesnake, nine mile and san rafael units. Always in demand, this book is the ultimate resource for mule deer hunters. This book is a complete guide to hunting rocky mountain and desert mule deer. I have already read the public land mulies by david long. Hunting big mule deer book 31 matching articles outdoor life. If you purchased my book hunting high county mule deer and liked it, then you need to get the next generation mule deer hunting book. In many families deer hunting is a family tradition and they have a real respect for the sport.
This is a 5 day hunt, expect to stalk on mature coues deer between 85115 and mature mule deer between 15180 every day and have opportunities on both between 1550yds. After i read this, i had so much more confidence going into my hunts, and actually walked. He hunts all big game and has taken 19 species from across north america, but he considers big mule deer bucks the supreme challenge, especially with a bow. Idahos greatest big games mission is to gather, preserve, and share idahos tremendous hunting history and heritage. Jun 08, 2015 at over 70,000 words most howto books are less than 50,000 words, hunting big mule deer promisies to be a resource you can use for years. Hunting big mule deer is a comprehensive guide of everything youll need to find and harvest mature mule deer bucks. Mike eastman may 8, 2006 general leave a comment 1,645 views if you purchased my book hunting high county mule deer and liked it, then you need to. Hunting open country mule deer gives a lot of meat without much fluff. Our deer hunts vary from ranch truck hunts to high country horseback deer hunting adventures. Theyve put 93 typicals and 30 nontypicals in the books within the last six seasons. Cerulli has a knack for writing that is absent in much of the hunting literature. The modern mule deer hunter must be willing to outwork, outthink and outhunt both his competition and the highly educated mountain mule deer buck. Ensuring the conservation of mule deer, blacktailed deer and their habitat. This is essentially the archery mule deer hunting bible if you ask me.
I bought a copy as soon as i knew they were available. In 1987, he founded the nationally acclaimed hunting magazine, eastmans hunting journal ehj and followed it in 1999 with eastmans bowhunting journal ebj. Schuh lives in southern idaho with his wife, laura. Monster mule deer lucky lukes hunting adventures book 7. They not only hold the record for the most entries of alltime but also the most entries since 2010. Call for an updated price list all hunts are, 5 day hunts including meals, lodging, transportation call 970 640 7281. Mike is a bestselling author and international awardwinning photographer whos penned several books including hunting high country mule deer, hunting. Mike eastmans hunting high country mule deer is a good book that covers everything from how to glass, to scoring a mule deer on the hoof, to what equipment you. Are mature mule deer a thing of the past in colorado. If you are in search of a monster mule deer and a unique hunting experience, the record books clearly show mexicos sonoran desert is the place to.
When finished viewing, click anywhere in the tan background to escape. This is because to do it correctly, a hunter has so much to learnincluding learning about mule deer habitats, and how. Im always surprised to hear mule deer described as dumb, particularly with respect to their whitetail cousins. Hunting on a 40,000acre culberson county lease shared. Larry benoit himself was one of the most highly regarded hunters, and all of the knowledge that he had on hunting deer from his. Hunter is responsible for obtaining a valid utah hunting license and purchasing the tag. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. So, what does schuh highlight as key to hunting open country mule deer. Specializing in back country deer hunting, he has hunted mule deer in eight western states. Mule deer inhabit some of north americas most magnificent and rugged areas, ranging from the baja in mexico throughout the american west and midwest to the yukon territory in canada. Archery or muzzleloader hunts give the opportunity of staying in wall tents with wood burning stoves while hunting spot.
In addition, it explains how to recognize their habitat, how to spot them, stalk them and the best ways to approach to insure. Montana mule deer hunting guide and outfitter in the missouri. No other outfitting operation can offer a mule deer hunt for any hunter based upon his trophy caliber desires. How to take the best buck of your life denning, robby, andersson, kelly on. Is is probably the most helpful book ive read on deer hunting. The top typical mule deer of alltime comes from colorado. Best place to hunt mule deer in south dakota outdoor life. Theyll bed once, get up, reposition, and bed again. The area has become famous the world over for the extremely wide, dark horned bucks that. We offer elk, deer, antelope, bighorn sheep, buffalo, cougar and bear hunts. Hunting gear united states eastmans publishing inc. This comprehensive volume tracks the mule deer and the blacktailed deer through their life cycles and the seasons of the year. The new 2020 edition of wyomings finest mule deer is a collection of the biggest bucks to live in wyoming.
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