Dad-O: Raising Hunters, Not Excuses: "A field manual for fathers who want to raise strong kids, and keep their marriages intact."
Paperback
Series: Dad-O Series Books, Book 6
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 30 2025
Pages: 62
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
A field manual for dads who hunt, parent, and occasionally forget to take out the trash.
If you've ever tried to balance hunting season, family life, and a never-ending Honey-Do list, this book's for you.
From the author of Dad-O: A Field Guide to Fatherhood comes a laugh-out-loud, heart-on-your-sleeve survival guide for modern fathers who want to raise strong kids, keep peace at home, and still make it into the woods before sunrise.
Inside you'll discover:
How to prep for hunting season without becoming the prey of household chaos.
The art of raising future hunters who respect the outdoors-and still call you Dad in public.
Marital diplomacy during deer season (and other survival tips for men in camo).
Family-friendly ways to share your passion for hunting, nature, and responsible stewardship.
How to document your hunts and memories so your kids can pass them down for generations.
Packed with humor, heart, and hard-won wisdom, Dad-O: Raising Hunters, Not Excuses reminds dads everywhere that the greatest trophies aren't mounted-they're raised.
So grab your checklist, your coffee, and maybe a solar phone charger (trust us, you'll need it).
It's time to learn how to hunt, parent, and love your family like a pro.
⭐ Perfect for:
Dads who love the outdoors
New fathers learning to balance family and hobbies
Teen hunters and their mentors
About the Author:
Ryan Mitchell is the creator of the Dad-O Series, a collection of witty, heartfelt field manuals for fathers who believe raising kids and chasing dreams aren't mutually exclusive.
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