Secrets of the Sambar®, Volume 1, 2 & 3
The Definitive Trilogy on Sambar Deer
After 18 years of endless study including 6 years guiding hunters to the trophy of a lifetime, Errol Mason has written 2 complete volumes covering the biology, ecology, behaviour and strategies for hunting Sambar, arguably the worlds most elusive deer.
Volume 3 is due for release 1st December 2010.
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Each volume is packed with facts and tips and each includes 150 colour plates of stunning photos taken by the author and other hunters. These splendid books are hard cover with dust jacket and are full colour throughout the 256 pages. Each chapter features numerous easy-to-reference sub-headings, plus a comprehensive index. Outstanding graphite drawings by local wildlife artist Milosh Kraguljac, compliment this three volume set.
Secrets of the Sambar - Volume 1
Biology, Ecology, Behaviour & Hunting Strategies
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Take a look inside Volume 1
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Chapters in Volume 1 include:
- Why Sambar are Revered
- Australia's Top 4 Stags and How They Were Taken
- Antler Statistic Comparisons for Ceylonese, Malayan, Indian and Victorian Sambar
- Understanding Sambar Behaviour
- Antler Development & Casting
- Aiming Points and How Bullets Kill
- Cartridges & Projectiles
- Rifles and Scopes
- After The Shot Signposting and its relevance to hunting
- Binoculars
- Stalking tips
- Tracking & Interpreting Sign
- Hunting From Face to Face
- Farm Fringe Tactics
- Understanding Sambar Behaviour
- The Stormy Weather Stag
- Response to Cattle, Sheep and Horses
- Description, Weights and Identification
- Social Behaviour
- Signposting and its relevance to hunting
- Response to Weather
- Equipment - Clothing, Daypacks, GPS, etc
How to Purchase: Volume 1
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E and L Mason
PO Box 727
Bairnsdale, Vic. Aust 3875
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New Zealand AU$32.00,
Europe AU$53.25, USA & Canada AU$42.75, Asia (Pacific) AU$35.75
Secrets of the Sambar - Volume 2
Biology, Ecology, Behaviour & Hunting Strategies
To read Reviews about Volume 2 Click Here
Take a look inside Volume 2
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Chapters in Volume 2 include:
- The Sensory System
- Dominance Hierarchy 1
- Dominance Hierarchy 2
- Australia's Top Stags
- The Mating System
- Bushfires - Immediate to Long Term Effect
- Hunting by Scent
- Gundogs - Training and Hunting
- Gundogs - Other Hunter's Experiences
- Our Dianas of Hunting
- Tactics for Wallows
- Hunting the Sub-Alpine
How to Purchase: Volume 2
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E and L Mason
PO Box 727
Bairnsdale, Vic. Aust 3875
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postage rates:
New Zealand AU$32.00,
Europe AU$53.25, USA & Canada AU$42.75, Asia (Pacific) AU$35.75
Secrets of the Sambar - Volume 3
Biology, Ecology, Behaviour & Hunting Strategies
We are now taking orders for pre-paid, numbered, limited edition copies signed by the author, due for release 1st December 2010.
Limited Edition copies strictly limited to 333.
Many copies have already been sold. To avoid disappointment, reserve your number now.
Chapters in Volume 3 include:
- Evolution of the Sambar As Prey of Tiger, Leopard, Wild Dog & Man
- Anti-Predator Strategies & How They Employ Them
- How Sambar Respond to Humans & Hunting Pressure
- How Sambar Use Their Habitat
- Air Currents & Wind Direction - How to make them work for you.
- Hunting With Hounds - What Every Stalker Should Know
- Communication - Audible and Visual
- The Role of Wallows - Results of a Two Year Study
- Plants Used by Sambar
- Feeding Behaviour
- A Day in the Life of a Sambar
- Optics for Medium to long Range
- How Choose the Right Binocular
- Tree Stands & Hides - How to Hunt From Them
- To Cull or Not to Cull - Causes of Malformation & How We Should Respond
- Bow Hunting Tips & The Biggest Bow Shot Stags
How to Purchase: Volume 3
ORDER ONLINE
To order Volume 3
via Paymate,
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Cheque/Money Order for $120.00 plus $13.00 postage
within Australia,
Total $133.00 to:
E and L Mason
PO Box 727
Bairnsdale, Vic. Aust 3875
POSTAGE
International
postage rates:
New Zealand AU$32.00,
Europe AU$53.25, USA & Canada AU$42.75, Asia (Pacific) AU$35.75
Click here to read 'Secrets of the Sambar' Volume 1 & 2 Success Stories
Short Cuts and Reviews
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Secrets of the Sambar - Volume 1
Secrets of the Sambar - Volume 1: Reviews
Secrets of the Sambar - Volume 2