A smart hunter is a well prepared one. Learn a handy routine for planning your hunting trip to guarantee excellent results. In Preparing for Your Hunting Trip, you will discover what items should always be included in your first aid kit to help protect you in an emergency, plus helpful strategies to enable you to survive in the wilderness if you become lost. From instructions how to pack clothing and gear to essential bush craft skills you will need in the wild, these valuable tips will help you grow as a hunter and a person. Working with the ideas presented in Preparing for Your Hunting Trip will teach you to have more confidence as you learn new skills. Combined with experience in the field, you can become more independent and self-sufficient as a hunter and enjoy more success. Every book in the Guides to Responsible Hunting is packed with valuable information to make your hunting experience amazing and to help you make wise decisions out in the wilderness. Connecting with nature can be fun and exciting if you have the right knowledge.

Anyone can shoot a gun or bow, but it takes a lot of practice and knowledge to become a skilled hunter. Find out what it takes to become a hunter and join the ranks of humankind's oldest sport. Each title in this series includes color photos throughout, and back matter including: an index and further reading lists for books and internet resources. Key Icons appear throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities and expand their viewpoints through our content rich non-fiction books. Key Icons in this series are as follows: Words to Understand are shown at the front of each chapter with definitions. These words are set in boldfaced type in that chapter, so that readers are able to reference back to the definitions--building their vocabulary and enhancing their reading comprehension. Sidebars are highlighted graphics with content rich material within that allows readers to build knowledge and broaden their perspectives by weaving together additional information to provide realistic and holistic perspectives. Educational Videos are offered in chapters through the use of a QR code, that, when scanned, takes the student to an online video showing a moment in sports' history, a speech, or an instructional video.

This gives the readers additional content to supplement the text. Text-Dependent Questions are placed at the end of each chapter. They challenge the reader's comprehension of the chapter they have just read, while sending the reader back to the text for more careful attention to the evidence presented there. Research Projects are provided at the end of each chapter as well and provide readers with suggestions for projects that encourage deeper research and analysis. And a Series Glossary of Key Terms is included in the back matter containing terminology used throughout the series. Words found here broaden the reader's knowledge and understanding of terms used in this field.