The Modern Hunter-Gatherer: A Practical Guide To Living Off The Land

Have you ever wondered how to walk into the wilderness and harvest your own food? Are you interested in integrating healthy, wild edibles into your diet while reducing food costs? Do you want to learn the time-tested methods for living off the land in case you become stranded in the wilds or face an emergency where the grocery shelves are empty? In his fourth book, survival instructor Tony Nester delves into practical methods that he has applied on extended survival courses over the past twenty years showing the best techniques for beginning and advanced students of wilderness living. This innovative book illustrates, with detailed photos, the essential methods for harvesting, preserving, and cooking small game, fish, edible plants, and how to reduce your dependence on the system. You will learn how to realistically obtain wild foods from the land in this how-to manual. Topics Include: Selecting a survival firearm for hunting and why small game is the answer to feeding yourself in the wilds. How to put together a low-tech but quality fishing kit for catching easy-to-obtain pan fish. Practical deadfalls and snares that actually work in a survival situation and can keep your family fed in a long-term emergency. Methods for making delicious jerky and preserving meat the old-fashioned way. Harvesting and preparing a handful of basic edible plants found in your own neighborhood. Primitive cooking methods and more.
ASIN: 0971381135
VSKU: PKV.0971381135.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Tony Nester
Binding: Perfect
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: A well-loved companion. Corners and cover might show a little wear, and you could find some notes or highlights. The dust jacket might be MIA, it might have been a library book and extras aren't guaranteed—but the story's all there!