Christmas gift ideas
Almost every year someone asks me for a gift idea for the sportsman on their list. With all the gear and gadgets available today you’d
Small first-aid kits can save the day
Over the years I’ve discovered that an essential piece of outdoor equipment and one that many hunters and even fishermen fail to consider is a
Trailing techniques
Last season, I was sitting on a Pennsylvania hillside overlooking an overgrown cow pasture when I heard a shot from above me. I turned just
Weather matters
Others may disagree but, when temperatures drop, I’ll be in my stand with the confidence I’ll be seeing deer, especially bucks.
Oak awareness
As a bowhunter, I’m always on the lookout for food sources that are likely to be utilized by deer during the open season. There are
Arizona trail-cam ban a different story than in the East
A total ban on the use of trail cameras here in the East is almost incomprehensible but their use in Arizona is a whole other story.
It’s in the bag
I first got interested in archery when I was in high school more than 60 years ago and, out of necessity, I made my own
Adelgid nightmare
A while back we reported on another threat to New York’s forests. Today, it’s no longer a threat, the menace is here. Last spring while
Walleye adventure
When former New York Outdoor News Editor Steve Piatt called and asked if I wanted to join him on a fishing trip to Lake Erie,