The stories flow very well and the book is very wellwritten. Chronicles, a series of shortened stories from expert hunter and author dennis dunns book, barebow. Due to the size and going all out on the artwork it is fairly expensive which has probably prevented some people from buying it. An archers fair chase taking of north americas big.
The hard cover also makes an exceptional coffee table book for and outdoors lover or trophy room. Barebow, illustrated by hayden and dallen lambson, is a personal account of dennis dunns 40year odyssey to harvest all 29 huntable species of big game in north america, ranging from whitetail deer to tule elk to grizzly bear. The book is in excellent shape with a beautiful cover. Into the wildnorthern michigan regional chapter safari club international 2020 live. Barebow is available in both hard cover and e book. Dennis dunn has 14 books on goodreads with 41 ratings. How did dennis dunn ambush a worldrecord grizzly bear at 8 yards. Sagas adventure and misadventure in the wilds of north america dennis dunn doesnt just tell hunting stories. Shooting just three fingers on the string and no sights. Dave, mark, and author with three pope and young archery bucks. He produced this book with the goal of sharing his explorations and experiences as. Barebow, a 504page book written by accomplished bowhunter dennis dunn and illustrated by wildlife artists hayden and dallen lambson, takes readers through the woods and landscapes where north americas 28 biggame species roam and brings to life dennis dedicated pursuit and harvesting of the entire north american super slam barebow style with no sighting device. The book is a musthave for both the hunter and nonhunter alike. Book autographed by author dennis dunn safari club international northern michigan regional chapter.
This is another extract from equipment module bare bow fita level 2 manual. As an avid hunter i am proud to display this book on my coffee. Bow hunting expert dennis dunn shares his unique expertise from 40 years of big game bow hunting. Click on the hyperlink to find out more about this organisation. An archers fairchase taking of north americas biggame 29. It is huge, at 504 pages with some nice artwork in it. Archery icon and noted author of the book barebow,dennis dunn, is the current world record grizzly bear holder and the first to complete the superslam of north america shooting instinctively.
Dennis is one of the very few people to take all of the north american big game animals with a bow and arrow. Chapter 14 in colonel craig boddingtons outstanding book, fair. Book an archers fairchase taking of north americas biggame 29 3 kindle edition. Dunn 2008, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. It is a great read, and dennis dunn is an outstanding story teller. Available asartist proof edition size 150 original oil canvas size 20 x 30. His quest to join north americas elite bowhunting fraternity of those who have taken north americas super slam is an adventure for all. Its, i guess, what id classify as a coffee table book. Republished here in ebook format, this is book one in a sevenvolume series, presenting all the stories, art work, and other material drawn from the five, different, deerspecies chapters in the original hardcover, coffeetable book that came out in september of 2008. View dennis dunns profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. It is authored by tom bil, former netherlands national team coach for field and disabled. What dennis has compiled in this book is a major literary achievement in outdoor literature.
Coues deer, a subspecies of whitetail deer, are found primarily in arizona, new mexico and. Dennis began by talking about teddy roosevelt and how his greatest accomplishments were in conservation. Dunn was the first to harvest each of the 29 traditionally recognized native north american big game species barebow. Oct 31, 2009 but dennis dunn lived those dreams, taking all 29 species of north american big game. Chronicles, a series of shortened stories from accomplished hunter and. Though some of the 29 different species were harvested with a compound, some with a longbow, and some with a recurve, all were taken by means of purely. The contents of this page have been replicated in its entirety and without editing. Author dennis dunn was the first hunter to achieve a barebow super slam, which means he used bows without sighting devices and shot instinctively at close range. Dennis is an excellent author and his accomplishments are amazing. Book autographed by author dennis dunn this item is part of the auction. Pursuing the archery super slam with purely instinctive. The book reads easily, and and the stories are both infomative and entertaining.
An archers fairchase taking of north americas biggame 29 by dennis h. The following excerpt from my awardwinning book, barebow. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover dennis. Join facebook to connect with dennis dunn and others you may know. The title of the book reflects that he did not use sights or a release even with the animals he did harvest with a compound bow. Through our binoculars, we watched the bull gradually work himself with a little help from us into an absolute rage. Outdoors barebow hunter writes book about his adventures. Dennis dunn tips for barebow shooting heartland lodge. You need a coffee table to hold this tome as you read it. John schwager introduced dennis dunn, who spoke about some of the hunting stories featured in his book, barebow.
To learn more about dunns awardwinning book from which the above story was taken, or to order a copy of barebow. Hear all about his hunt and the new ebook version of his book barebow. Oct 28, 2010 barebow, a 504page book written by accomplished bowhunter dennis dunn and illustrated by wildlife artists hayden and dallen lambson, takes readers through the woods and landscapes where north americas 28 biggame species roam and brings to life dennis dedicated pursuit and harvesting of the entire north american super slam barebow style with no sighting device. On september 17 th, 2004, i was fortunate enough to become the first archer in human history ever to complete the north american super slam of big game with no sighting devices of any kind attached to any of my bows for aiming purposes. While others have the same achievement, dunn is the only hunter to have taken them barebow, a. Stay warm on a dogsled while hunting polar bear in canadas far north.
Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Book an archers fairchase taking of north americas biggame 29. Dan kidder my name is dan kidder, i am managing editor of sportsmans news magazine. He produced this book with the goal of sharing his explorations and experiences as well as educating people about the heritage and. Each is a demonstration of the power of perseverance, sacrifice, and sometimes bad luck or blind luck. Dennis dunn chases after trophy cougars in washington in this twentyfirst. Republished here in e book format, this is book one in a sevenvolume series, presenting all the stories, art work, and other material drawn from the five, different, deerspecies chapters in the original hardcover, coffeetable book that came out in september of 2008. The story of bowhunter dennis dunn and his 40year quest for north american big game is as monumental as the beautiful, coffee tablesize book he has written about it. While others have the same achievement, dunn is the only hunter to have taken them barebow, a bow that has no. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Dennis dunn must be quite the character, i should surely like to meet him someday.
Barebow, illustrated by hayden and dallen lambson, is a personal account of dennis dunn s 40year odyssey to harvest all 29 huntable species of big game in north america, ranging from whitetail deer to tule elk to grizzly bear. But dennis dunn lived those dreams, taking all 29 species of north american big game. An archers fairchase taking of north americas biggame 29 by dennis dunn condition. May 18, 2010 dennis dunn is a dedicated bowhunter and conservationist. Chronicles, a series of shortened stories from accomplished hunter and author dennis dunns awardwinning book, barebow. Coues deer, a subspecies of whitetail deer, are found primarily in arizona, new mexico and old mexico. Oct 05, 20 dennis has written a book titled barebow.