Hunting
Shed hunting grows in popularity in Ohio and beyond
Shed hunting in Ohio has few limitations on public property.
Ken Fitz, the Ohio Division of Wildlife’s law administrator, addresses questions about shed hunting on Ohio’s public wildlife areas.
Pennsylvania’s Matt Van Cise enhances his turkey-calling legend status
Van Cise yelped, clucked and purred to a blowout victory, finishing 25 points (777.5-752.5) ahead of runner-up J.R. Lanham, of Missouri, a margin virtually unheard of in competitive calling.
Past champions Dave Owens,
Profile: Samantha LaFond of New York’s Naturally Wild Taxidermy
Live simply, work hard, be yourself – that is Samantha LaFond in a nutshell. LaFond owns and operates Naturally Wild Taxidermy in North Creek, N.Y. in Warren County, a business she started while living in
In Minnesota’s Meeker County, outreach is boosting CREP signups
Litchfield, Minn. — When Minnesota Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program outreach and implementation grants from the state Board of Water and Soil Resources were made available to the Meeker Soil and Water Conservation District’s, Josh Pommier
Mike Rowe’s ‘Dirty Jobs’ explores deer urine business in Anna, Illinois
Eight months after the reality television show “Dirty Jobs” made a visit to southern Illinois, the episode showcasing host Mike Rowe’s day of work at J & S Scents in Anna aired in late January.<br
Hunting southern wild hogs in the winter can be a cure for the bowhunting blues
My bowhunting pal, Paul Ziegler, and I have been taking winter trips South to stack up wild hogs for 30 years. The feral critters are perfect bowhunting targets because they are numerous and sometimes can’t
Use food plots to your advantage this turkey hunting season
Food plots. You hear about them often for deer hunting. You likely even plant them – or have planted them – yourself for your fall deer hunts. But do you plant them with turkeys in
Expand your shed-hunting horizons by hitting the road
Make sure you check your intended state’s regulations before you go.
Once you’ve got a state in mind, contact the state’s wildlife department. Ask wildlife biologists about wintering areas. Check out hunter success rates.
Gear & Gadgets: A look at some top hunting gear for 2023
Great for run-and-gun hunts, the Pursuit Convertible Vest features two friction call pockets and a zippered storage cargo pocket with striker and shotgun shell elastic loops, ensuring that shotshells and calls are always within reach.
