Benoit Bucks

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Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-11-01
Publisher(s): Krause Pubns Inc
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Summary

Big Bucks the Benoit Way exhilarated readers with numerous true-to-life accounts of legendary hunting expert Larry Benoit. This highly anticipated follow-up volume details the second generation of the Benoit family, brothers Shane, Lenny, and Lane, established trophy deer hunters who are every bit as capable as their legendary father.Adventure stories recount the excitement of the chase, sharing the secret strategies that led to success-or sometimes failure-and most importantly, what was learned from those hunting experiences. Detailed accounts tie humor with solid teaching on the fundamentals of whitetail hunting. Readers will find a generous dose of humor and inside stories from the deer camps of New England's first family of hunting.- Considered the next best thing to having an expert take you hunting- Humor ties together with solid teaching on the fundamentals of whitetail hunting- Learn the secrets of the Benoits' hunting success with narratives, techniques, and photographs

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments 6(1)
Foreword 7(1)
About the Author 8(2)
Introduction 10(5)
Section One The Benoits
15(1)
An Introduction to The Benoit Brothers
16(113)
Lanny
18(25)
Advancing the Legend
21(1)
The ``Terminator'' Buck (I'll Be Back!)
22(3)
Preventing Buck Attacks!
25(1)
Waterfall Buck, Part One
26(3)
Waterfall Buck, The Sequel
29(1)
The Charging Buffalo Buck
30(1)
``My Biggest Buck''
31(1)
The Logging Truck Buck
32(1)
Granny's Cap Buck
32(1)
Dole Pond Buck
33(2)
Lanny's Top Tips
35(8)
Lane
43(25)
Twisted-Knee Buck
44(4)
The Numb-Butt Buck
48(4)
Answering A Challenge
52(4)
Why the Chains?
56(1)
The ``Turning Point'' Buck
56(1)
Last-Day Bucks
57(4)
Charging at Three Bucks
61(1)
Hangover Buck
61(2)
Lane's Top Tips
63(5)
Shane
68(24)
Ghost Buck
69(4)
Musk Ox Buck
73(1)
Rainy-Day Buck
74(2)
100-yard-Dash Buck
76(2)
``My First Stand Buck''
78(1)
First-Day Catch & Release
78(3)
Shane's Top Tips
81(11)
Historic Changes
92(37)
The Passing of the Checkered Coats
92(6)
Camp Mobility
98(9)
Immortality Through Film
107(22)
Section Two How They Do It
129(62)
Twenty Common Mistakes Trackers Make
130(30)
Walking with Their Heads Down Too Much
130(2)
Moving at the Wrong Speed
132(1)
Fear of Getting Lost
133(2)
Giving Up
135(2)
Losing the Track
137(1)
Lack of Confidence
138(1)
Being Too Fussy About Conditions
139(2)
Not Taking the Shot
141(4)
Hunting the Wrong Location
145(1)
Not Covering Enough Ground
146(1)
Not Spending Enough Time Hunting
146(1)
They Don't Practice Shooting Enough
146(7)
Buck Fever
153(1)
Being Out of Shape
154(1)
Not Hunting Because of the Weather
155(1)
Moving Their Hands Too Much
155(1)
Wrong Type of Boots and Clothes
155(1)
Making Too Much Noise
156(1)
Scouting Incorrectly
156(3)
Failing to Learn from Their Mistakes
159(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
160(31)
How do you tell a buck track from a doe track?
160(7)
How do you tell how old the track is?
167(1)
Do you stay out all night? Camp out and stay with the buck track?
168(1)
How do you tell when a buck is going to lie down?
169(1)
What's easier, tracking a buck that's alone or with a doe or other deer?
170(7)
What's the best weather to hunt in?
177(1)
How do you tell what a buck is carrying for a rack?
177(1)
What's the heaviest buck you have shot?
178(1)
What's the longest time you have spent to get a buck?
178(2)
Why are you using a scope?
180(3)
Why the new hunting clothes?
183(2)
Do you scout before you hunt?
185(2)
Do you use scent?
187(1)
If you are tracking a buck and you don't get him that day, do you go back the next day to where you left the trail?
187(1)
What about the wind?
188(1)
How do you know when you are getting close to a buck?
189(1)
Do you guys hunt together?
190(1)
Do you use grunt calls?
190(1)
How about rattling?
190(1)
Section Three My ``Excellent Benoit Adventure''
191(32)
Ontario 2002
192(31)
October 26
193(1)
October 28
194(3)
October 29
197(6)
October 30
203(5)
October 31
208(4)
November 1
212(3)
November 2
215(3)
November 3
218(5)
November 4
223

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