"The first book on pheasant hunting that combines strategy and tactics gleaned from a life time of hunting, competition shooting and law enforcement training. Beginners and experienced hunters can both benefit from the pro-active mindset being sought and the tactics set forth for more successful hunting as well as advice on dogs, guns and gear." --amazon.com

From beak to tail feathers, the common pheasant is a fascinating animal. This small game prize is a valuable part of its environment. And though it's not native to the United States, the common pheasant, or ring-necked pheasant, is one of the nation's most popular hunting animals. Fittingly, the Fish & Game series is part life science, part sports and recreation. This book explores the common pheasant, including its habitat, appearance, history,...

"Describes the equipment, skills, and techniques needed for pheasant hunting"--Provided by publisher.

Presents facts about pheasant hunting, including the use of dogs, their typical range, and hunting techniques.

Crowley sat down with two dozen pheasant hunters--men and women, younger and older, newbies and veterans, famous and not; flushing-dog people and pointing-dog people--and basically said, "Tell me about your dogs." Their stories map out the craggy emotional journeys our dogs take us on. There are the heavenly highs and the hellish lows; the seemingly insurmountable struggles and the tiny victories that accrete to become transformational; the daily...