The Way of Wildfowl - With Chapters on Inland Marsh Shooting, Ducks, Geese, Wildfowling on the Marshland and a Guide to Wood-Pigeons and Wild-Fowl
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This comprehensive volume compiles the detailed knowledge of experienced sportsmen, providing essential guidance on the methods, customs, and challenges of pursuing ducks, geese, and other wild-fowl. Drawn from classic sporting and natural history articles (spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries), this collection focuses on the unique demands of shooting in diverse environments. It offers invaluable insights into the quarry's habits and the specific techniques required for successful hunting on vast, challenging marshlands and inland waters. Key Disciplines of Wildfowling: * Marsh Sho...
This comprehensive volume compiles the detailed knowledge of experienced sportsmen, providing essential guidance on the methods, customs, and challenges of pursuing ducks, geese, and other wild-fowl. Drawn from classic sporting and natural history articles (spanning the late 19th and early 20th centuries), this collection focuses on the unique demands of shooting in diverse environments. It offers invaluable insights into the quarry's habits and the specific techniques required for successful hunting on vast, challenging marshlands and inland waters. Key Disciplines of Wildfowling: * Marsh Shooting Techniques: Detailed instruction on the unique methods required for Inland Marsh Shooting and Wildfowling on the Marshland, including camouflage, understanding tides, and positioning for flight paths. * Quarry Identification and Habits: Comprehensive chapters dedicated to the habits, migration patterns, and calls of Ducks, Geese, and Wood-Pigeons, essential for effective stalking and decoying. * Equipment and Decoys: Guidance on the appropriate firearms, ammunition, and specialized equipment necessary for wet, cold conditions, along with the traditional use and placement of decoys to lure birds. * Seamanship and Access: Practical advice on using small boats or punts to access remote shooting locations and the importance of safety and respect for the challenging wildfowl environment. This book is a valuable classic for sportsmen, hunting historians, naturalists, and anyone seeking authentic, time-tested knowledge on the traditional art and practice of wild-fowling and bird shooting.
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