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Shotgunning New York whitetails a memorable experience
One early fall day many years ago, a friend asked me if I wanted to spend a weekend with him and his cousin and his cousin’s buddies hunting deer out of their Southern Tier camp

Don’t let the ‘October lull’ win this year: Tips to staying on whitetails when they all seem nocturnal
Few topics in the deer space divide hunters into opposing factions quite like the October lull does. Many hunters believe the first few weeks of October are so slow that it’s not worth even hunting.

Histories Forgotten: The 1900s, Federal intervention for wildlife and the Lacey Act
One of the top priorities of organized sportsmen early on was the elimination of trade in wildlife. State enforcement efforts, however, remained weak.
At the federal level, Congress had yet to insert itself into

Rangefinders: Here’s what to consider with these handy tools for hunting
For years I didn’t own a rangefinder, instead relying on rocks, sticks, or even pieces of tissue paper as yardage markers. Now, without having to move from my stand, I can determine the exact distance

Michigan’s early elk season yields 73% success rate, including 8×8 bull for Muskegon hunter
Unseasonably warm conditions didn’t deter hunters from participating in Michigan’s early elk hunt. A total of 100 tags (70 antlerless-only and 30 any elk) were issued for the hunt and 70 of those hunters were

Pheasants Forever offers Pennsylvania farmers financial incentive to create field edges for wildlife
A new program from Pheasants Forever gives farmers a financial incentive to set aside areas of their fields to give a boost to wildlife and the Chesapeake Bay.
The Field Border Incentive Program

Don’t screw up your venison: Key to better roasts starts in the field
Nobody ever sets out to screw up a venison roast, but this doesn’t stop it from happening all too often. There are all sorts of tutorials available on how to cook a perfect venison roast.

Duck, goose seasons about to commence in Ohio
Waterfowlers in the Buckeye State are gearing up for the start of a new 60-day season.
The early waterfowl season has wrapped up for Canada geese and teal as has the youth waterfowl season.

Make phone apps while hunting solo a part of your safety process
As bowhunting season begins, many of us will be heading to the woods by ourselves to enjoy a quiet morning or afternoon in the stand. While certain hunts tend to be more social in nature,