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Crit'R•Calling With the
Major This is an entertaining book, mixing anecdotes on calling
with instructions on how to effectively call red fox and coyotes.
Written by Crit'R•Call-developer, Dr. Major Boddicker, this 103-page
book combines humor with answers to questions about predator hunting.
Price:
$15 | Coyote Man, My Life With the
Coyote
Written by Ray Alcorn
(deceased), and finished and edited by Major, this 362-page book
contains chapters on the history of the
government's programs to control coyotes using censusing, decoying,
Coyote Getters, strychnine and 1080, denning, aerial gunning, and
contains lots of other unique gems of interest to coyote hunters and
trappers. Ray Alcorn was the first hunter to develop and publish
articles on how to call coyotes. We all use his techniques
today. Price:
$40 Read more about Ray
| Talking to Coyotes With the Song
Dog
This
54-page book covers the techniques of coyote calling using the coyote's
language. Included are descriptions of the
basic coyote vocabulary, instructions on how to make the sounds with
the Song Dog predator call, when to make each sound, and how to reply
to coyote vocalizations. There are many good tips and recommendations
to improve calling success. This book comes with the Song Dog call or
buy it separately. Price:
$10
| Snaring
Coyotes
Written by Dr. Major Boddicker
and Keith Gregerson from Roundup, Montana, this book contains complete
instructions for snaring, with 29 illustrations and a great
"trouble-shooting" section. Price:
$10.00
| Tinnemaha
Written by Ray Alcorn, the book is an early recollection of
growing up in the Owens Valley near Big Pine, California, between 1915
and 1929. Full of personal triumphs and tragedies, Ray's story is
fascinating. He trapped and hunted coyotes through the early 20th
Century and Great Depression. Price:
$10.00 | Birds of
Nevada
Written by Ray Alcorn and
published in 1988, it is a classic record of the history and sightings
of bird species observed in Nevada. Ray was an avid birder who compiled
his own observations and those of others into this hefty chronicle.
This book is a must-buy for birders of the Great Basin. Price:
$15 | Catch'N Coyotes and Other
Crit'Rs
Written by Dr. Major Boddicker,
this 57-page book is based on seven years of field research
and synthesizes the best of predator trapping techniques using leghold
traps. It contains 36 set diagrams. Price:
$20
| Crit'R´Gettin': The Use of the
M-44 and Coyote Getters
Written by Dr. Major Boddicker,
this book contains illustrations and photographs plus instructions on
how to use M-44s , Coyote Getters, and Grubstakes in a very efficient
process. Five years of research went into this book, which contains a
great discussion on bait use and theory. Price:
$15 | The Issues of Trapping
These 97 pages, written by Dr. Major Boddicker, contain
arguments and discussions on the issues of trapping.
It is great for fortifying oneself for debates and arguments against
animal rights people. Price: $15
| Trapping Rocky Mountain
Furbearers
Written by Dr. Major Boddicker,
this is an encyclopedia of trapping, covering all of the major
furbearer species, with over 90 illustrations and set diagrams. This
book has been used as the
textbook for the Furtakers of America's Trappers College for 20
years. Price: $20
| Predator Calls, The First 50
Years
If you
are interested in knowing who made the ancient predator call lying in
your call pile, this book will likely tell you. Jay Nistetter and Al
Lux have published an exhaustive encyclopedia of predator calls with
great illustrations and descriptions of the calls and history of the
call companies. This book is a must-have for call collectors and is
just a good read. This is a full-color book with 299 pages of good
stuff. Price: $45
Predator Damage Control: A State of the Art and Condition
This book covers the basic principles of wildlife damage control. General concepts plus specific recommendations and instructions on how to control damage by coyotes, cougars, bears, and other predators are included. It contains a discussion of how historically available predator poisons were used. Price: $20
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