Tips & Features
Pro Tip of the Week: Deer season’s pause on grouse hunting could benefit grouse hunters
This time of year, it’s best to focus on areas around beaver ponds, swamp edges, and conifer trees. These three types of terrain provide excellent winter habitat, and the birds tend to stay close and
Massive 27-pointer could be largest buck ever taken in Ohio’s Crawford County
By this summer, there weren’t many outdoor-type people in this small, Crawford County, Ohio, village that weren’t aware of the big buck that cruised the fields out in farm country.
One of those outdoor
Fall river fishing produces big fish and lasting memories
Morale was admittedly somewhat low on Saturday, Nov. 16, when a large walleye broke free from Butch Faulkenberry’s line as he drew it closer to the boat to scoop up with a net.
But
Joe Shead: Was seeing Bob Dylan really worth the curse of the ‘Breakup Buck’?
She wasn’t from a hunting family. So when she opened the passenger door of my truck and her gaze fell on the small hank of mesh camouflage on the seat, I immediately realized what she
Here’s how to help your dog figure out the tough bird recoveries
It’s often mentioned in dog-training circles that an awful lot of dogs turn out just fine in spite of their owners. Good blood and exposure to birds can go a long way toward creating a
New York’s Hudson River beckons for December duck hunters looking for an adventure and a challenge
Any time you plan to go waterfowl hunting on a larger body of water, you need to do your homework first, and the Hudson River is no exception.
The fact is that there are
Better in November and December? How to locate ruffed grouse in the late season
For the versatile hunter, October has much to offer – ducks, geese, bowhunting for deer. That’s the reason I tend to wait for late November and December to seriously hunt ruffed grouse.
December grouse
Reader stories: ‘Still-hunting’ at 80
The title to this story is a play on words, still-hunting is walking slowly, quietly through woods.
As I approach my 80th birthday, I continue to get out of bed at 5 a.m. to
A close look at Hornady’s new .22 ARC cartridge
My favorite coyote rifle is a Remington 700 Varmint Special chambered in .22-250. It is accurate and dependable, but it is also long and heavy. And as a bolt action, it’s not as practical when
