Hunting
2022 one of the safest years on record for Michigan hunters
As of Dec. 15, the last time the DNR’s Michigan Hunting Related Incident Summary 2022 had been updated, there were just three hunting incidents and no fatalities in all of 2022 and just one during
Fur markets remain tough – but ‘beavers are still best’
Regardless, most trappers are now thinking about how and where to market their fur and are interested in what prices their fur will bring at market. Unfortunately, there are not a lot of bright spots
At 96 years young, Pennsylvania hunter finally gets a bear
Never say never. Just ask Lehigh County hunter, Jack Lewis, who, at 96, harvested his first-ever black bear during the special firearms season last fall.
It only took 82 years, and not for lack
Try tracking to get your late-season buck
The idea of tracking a deer and shooting it is daunting. Deer have excellent vision, hearing, and sense of smell. But it can be done. At the end of every deer track stands a deer.
Bust these light goose myths to put more birds in the bag
The lull after the regular fall waterfowl season can be frustrating for avid bird hunters. Weekdays normally spent gearing up for weekends jammed with waterfowl hunts become alarmingly quiet.
Preparation is key to airline travel with firearms, bow
Some tips on flying worry-free with firearms and archery equipment.
Coues deer success in the rugged terrain of Arizona’s Santa Rita Mountains
Johansen and I drew tags for a hunt for the diminutive Coues deer in 2019, but an unfortunate accident prevented him from hunting.
The challenge of hunting bucks in an imbalanced herd
There are plenty of areas in Minnesota where doe-to-buck ratios heavily favor does.
A few thoughts on the biggest challenges that exist for hunters trying to get an older buck with a bow in
Seeking cottontails in the late season
In the late season, key areas of rabbit habitat hunters find productive are within groves of pines where there is ground cover.
