Warden Force: Ordeal at Skull Canyon and Other True Game Warden Adventures

Download or read book Warden Force: Ordeal at Skull Canyon and Other True Game Warden Adventures written by Terry Hodges and published by Terry Hodges. This book was released on with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is not a novel. The WARDEN FORCE series is a collection of short stories, all true adventures of the finest protectors of wildlife in the world. Game wardens, or conservation officers as they're known in some states, have been the subject of an explosion of interest during the past few years. The WARDEN FORCE series is a collection of short stories, all true adventures of the finest protectors of wildlife in the world. TV reality shows such as JOE PICKETT (Paramount+), WILD JUSTICE (National Geographic), NORTH WOODS LAW (Animal Planet), LONE STAR LAW (Animal Planet) have introduced the public to this dangerous and little known profession, and left them hungry for more. Award winning author Terry Hodges was himself a California State Fish and Game warden and supervisor/leader of game wardens for over 30 intense years. He writes with the authority possible only by those who have actually lived the life, who have actually packed a badge and a gun on behalf of wildlife and battled all manner of wildlife-destroying outlaws. Season six contains 13 more exciting adventures: Scum of the Delta - A lone warden faces three armed and dangerous outlaws at night on a lonely Delta island. Night of the Beach Walkers - Wardens set a trap for renegade abalone pickers on an Island off the California coast. The High Cost of Greed - A massive overlimit of snow geese equals bad news for greedy poachers. The Best Medicine - A young boy provides a cure for racial tension. Ordeal at Skull Canyon - A dark night and a mistake on an offshore island nearly proves fatal for a young warden. Hoffman’s Lucky Shot - A lucky break spares the evil life of a dangerous poacher. Moseley’s Reward - A well timed tip sets wardens on the trail of outlaw mountain lion trappers. Herpie and the Snake Lady - Wardens raid an absolute house of horrors and target lawless reptile dealers. Road Hunter - A road-hunting pheasant poacher leads a clever warden to pull off the most spectacular arrest of his career. Harold’s Toughest Race - A tough, marathon-running warden amazes everyone by running down an escaping would-be rapist. Fatal Flaw - One dark mountain night, a lone warden, at great personal risk, bluffs a lawless band of brush-cutters to arrest a deer poacher and a wanted felon. Tuffy’s Sweet Moment - An epic foot chase ends in near death for a fleeing violator. An Ending of Sorts - A warden-turned-writer, one winter’s evening, reflects on his career and that of his long-dead mentor