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CRAFT
101
A Field Guide to
the Art of
WILDERNESS
S U RV I VA L
Dave Canterbury
Blanket (folded in half, lengthwise)
Diagonal Lash
7 Toggle Points
Armpit-to- (lark’s head connects
Outstretched- toggle to frame)
Fingers
Length
Shear Lash
Armpit-to-Wrist Length
Roycroft frame
2
Butcher Blade
3
Safety knife grip
Batoning a branch
Basic notches
4
“Good”
“Bad”
Bow saws
Set
Kerf
Kerf
5
Axe Head
Axe Eye
Axe-Blade Bit
Poll, Butt
Cutting Edge
Axe Lip
End Knob
Poll
Bit
Hickory
Handle
6
Buffalo Hide
Leather
3rd Fold
1st Fold
Handle Hole
2nd Fold
⅛" Holes for Leather Whang
Axe mask
7
1
8
Twist
Rotate
Hold
Loose
Hold
Lock
9
Slipknot
A B C
Bowline knot A
10
Jam knot
Trucker’s hitch
11
A B C
D E
Prusik knot
D
Front
Back
Fisherman’s knot
12
Timber hitch
Clove hitch
13
Cross Lash
Shear Lash
To Tripod
Tripod Is Shear-Lashed,
Leaving a Tail to Attach a Toggle
Toggle Is Longer
Than Bail Span
14
“D” Rings Added to Folding
Handle Enable Stick to Be
Added for Extended Cooking
Reach
15
Bail-Notched Stick
for Pot Adjustment
Pot hangers
Use as a Grate
Over a Keyhole Fire
Squirrel cooker
16
Air Holes
(¼" Diameter)
Trangia-Type
Stove
17
Lean-to shelter
A-Frame Shelter
18
A
19
Flint and steel set
Nylon
Bow
Drill
20
Bird’s nest
Burning Ember
Tinder bundle
21
Pine twig bundle with tinder
22
Feather stick
23
Air Flow
6"–14" 8"–10"
Opening
6"–8" 10"–12"
Opening
Sighting &
Signal Mirror
Magnetic
Needle
Orienting Lines
Magnifying Lens
Bezel
(Azimuth) Ring
Scales
Survival compass
24
Cache Mountain
Mount Norris 2921m.
3026m. 9596ft.
9936ft.
W E
Plateau
Saddle Mountain
3252m.
10670ft.
25
Map
Bearing 40°
Map
Bearing 328° C
Your Approximate N
Position
N A W E
W E S
Resection
Bearing
315° Bearing
225°
Add
90° Subtract
90°
Bearing
315°
Subtract
Add 90°
90°
Original Bearing
Bearing 45°
315°
Obstacle
26
Dog
Jaw
Trigger
Spring
Safety Catch
Trigger Wires
Tag
Snare
27
Jaws
Spring Levers
Pan
Coil Springs
(2 shown)
Dog
Extra Swivel
in Chain
Spring Jaws
Pan
Spring
Swivel
Bottom
Dog
Chain Trap Frame
Pan Post Jaw Post
Ring
28
Trail set
Backing
Hole (6"–8" deep, 3"–4" wide)
Lure
Trap
Stake
Bait
29
Hole (4" wide,
10–12" deep)
Water Level
Bait or Lure
Stake
Pocket set
Minimum 4'
30
Head and Gills
A B
Insert Knife Here
Slit
C D Scrape
Hold Jaw
Tripod
Poncho Shelter or
Parachute Half
Strips of Meat
to Be Smoked
Fire Pit
Smoking Meat
31
Appendix A
the pathfinder
concept:
Conserving
and
Utilizing
Resources
32
33
Appendix B
WILD EDIBLES
and
Medicinal Plants
34
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36
37
38
39
40
Appendix C
BUSH
RECI P ES
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
Appendix D
GLOSSARY
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51
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