You can never be too safe in the turkey woods
Dan Ladd
May 18, 2022
New York hunters are generally a safe bunch, but the statistics we often boast about should never cause us to let our guard down.
Hunting
Four calls that do it all
Mike Raykovicz
May 11, 2022
Because they are so small and compact and imitate most turkey vocalizations, the writer always carries one in his shirt pocket for use both in the fall and spring.
A little luck on opening day
Dan Ladd
May 2, 2022
For this hunter, there is nothing better than the early days of turkey season with the cooler temperatures, limited foliation and lack of insects. It’s a wonderful time to be in the turkey woods. Slinging
Getting the lead out
Mike Raykovicz
April 27, 2022
The use of lead ammunition for hunting has become an environmental issue due to its toxic effects on wildlife and children. Game organs, which are discarded when field-dressing an animal, often contain fragments of lead
The final approach to turkey season
Dan Ladd
April 18, 2022
The goal is to find birds to hunt during the first two or three days of the season.
Turkey hunters, it’s never too early to strategize
Mike Raykovicz
March 28, 2022
You don’t have to be a good caller to bag a spring tom, you just have to be a good scouter.
Rabbit tails and tales
Bill Hilts
March 7, 2022
We need more experienced hunters to serve as mentors and engage the next generation of sportsmen for all levels of hunting to help ensure a brighter future, but especially with small game like hares and
Hunting in the off-season
Mike Raykovicz
February 28, 2022
Much can be learned about the game you hunt and their habits and this can make you a more efficient and possibly successful hunter next year.
Some whitetails have it easier than others
Dan Ladd
February 16, 2022
Around here, there’s plenty for deer to eat, but that’s not the case in the mountains.
