Contents
List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Black Bears
Bear State Bruins
Charged by a Bear
Bottomland Birds
Timberdoodle Time
Hunting Snipe: For Real!
Gunning for Gooney Birds
Crows
A Calling Card for Crafty Crows
Doves
A Place to Hunt Natural State Doves
Whistling Wings and Waterways
This Dove Hunting Is the Pits
Ducks
Green-Timber Greenheads
Ducks the Color of Autumn
Teal, We Meet Again
Mud-Puddle Ducks
Big-River Duck Hunts
Elk
Buffalo River Renaissance
Furbearers
A Case for Coon Hunting
Of Possums and Possum Dogs
Geese
Canadas on the Comeback
Snow Storm
Specialize for Specklebellies
Predators
Bobcat Action
The Arkansas Coyote: Nobody’s Fool
Quail
Hunting Arkansas Bobwhites
Leapfrog Quail Hunting
Rabbits
The Canecutter Challenge
Rabbit Tactics: Lewis Peeler Style
Rabbits without Rover
Squirrels
Crowley’s Crackers
A Fishy Way to Squirrel Hunt
Outfoxing Ol’ Foxy
Peak Hunting for Bushytails
White-Tailed Deer
Wilderness Whitetails
Farmland Deer, Arkansas Style
Hunting the Rut
Big Bucks on “The Refuge”
Wild Hogs
Hunting the Legendary Razorback
Wild Turkeys
On Being a Turkey Hunter
Special Stories About Arkansas Hunters
The Rabbit Man
Limbgripper Jim
Gene Moore
Appendix: Arkansas Hunting Information Sources
Index