Tips & Features
New York Reader Stories: New bucks appear throughout the autumn period
Like many hunters, I like trail cameras. I use them 24/7, 12 months of the year. I am also someone who keeps records, nothing crazy but one of the records I keep from trail camera
Dan Small: Lake of the Woods provides another memorable adventure
As I explored the Ontario waters of Lake of the Woods for the fourth time last month, I was pleased that some of the lake’s 14,000 islands and 65,000 miles of shoreline looked familiar, but
Fall is the perfect time for catching bass with crankbaits
Climbing inside the “Way, Way Back Machine,” I remember a fall morning when my friend’s 25 horses wouldn’t turn over. He just couldn’t get them to crank.
No problem, I insisted, my engine
Trapping raccoons? Make the most of bodygrippers
Bodygrippers are one of many different types of traps one can use to successfully trap raccoons. Let’s discuss how New York trappers can use bodygrippers in the state of New York. Be sure to check
Tom Bahti: A list of some outdoor truisms
For several decades, I’ve been writing a brief column of “truisms” for Intelligent Tinkering, the publication of the Wisconsin Chapter of The Wildlife Society. It’s just a silly list of wit and wisdom that I’ve
Patrick Durkin: Wife arrows big buck after couple’s 6-year hunt
Jess and Matt Weber will never know if it was the squirrel dumplings, turkey soup or a flurry of mid-afternoon trail-cam photos that put Jess in position to arrow a huge 10-point buck near Lake
Glenn Sapir: Some pocket knives have more lives than a cat
It’s said that a cat has nine lives. If true, that is impressive, but it doesn’t come close to the lives my pocket knife has. That little knife has been lost and given up for
Christine Thomas: The story from a highly-anticipated antelope hunt
My husband, Stan, and I left Plover, Wis., early on the morning of Sept. 16, headed for Cody, Wyo. Readers will recall that we drew rare nonresident antelope tags.
We were to be hosted
Ryan Rothstein: Tips for venison care when the heat rises
If you’re an early-season bowhunter, you’re probably no stranger to dealing with high temperatures and deer on the ground. There are some challenges with warm weather and venison that just don’t usually exist during the
