Explore the Vintage Woodcraft Outdoorsman Handbook, a comprehensive guidebook perfect for camping, fishing, hunting, and outdoor cooking enthusiasts. This classic 1920 edition offers 320 pages of valuable knowledge and practical advice for both novices and experienced outdoorsmen. Designed with a lay-flat binding, it stays open easily on any surface, ideal for outdoor use.
- 320 pages packed with old-time outdoor skills and techniques covering camping, big game hunting, fishing, trap shooting, and much more.
- Includes over 100 detailed illustrations and diagrams to guide you through equipment use, camp cookery, and outdoor gear preparation.
- Features essential outdoor knowledge such as tent setup, rucksack packing, use of axes and knives, camp furniture, and pack saddles.
- Covers reloading your own shells, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and fishing techniques for various fish like trout, bass, pike, and muscalonge.
- Original vintage content with methods and tips that reflect the craftsmanship and outdoor practices of the early 20th century.
- Ring-bound with a durable card cover, measuring 8.5×5 inches, making it portable and easy to carry on your outdoor adventures.
| Title | Vintage Woodcraft Outdoorsman Handbook |
|---|---|
| Authors | Hy S. Watson and Captain Paul Curtis Jr. |
| Original Copyright | 1920 |
| Page Count | 320 pages |
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 5 inches |
| Binding | Ring bound (lay flat) |
Usage Tips:
- Use this handbook as a practical manual on camping trips to learn how to set up and use old-time outdoor gear effectively.
- Follow the illustrated techniques for cooking, hunting, and fishing to enhance your outdoor experience.
- Leverage the vintage methods detailed to develop skills rarely taught today, enriching your knowledge of traditional woodcraft and survival.
- Keep the book protected and dry using waterproof packaging if you bring it outdoors.














