Tips & Features
Steve Carney: The great doe stare-down, and a pulley assist for the truck bed
I hated the ladder stand the minute I climbed into it. It’s a double-wide, two-person stand that’s on a single tree. The bottom line: I was uncomfortable because I looked like a human billboard.
Minnesota Pro Hunting Tip of the Week: Walk off the beaten path for grouse
This fall season has been marked by high winds and dry conditions, keeping grouse low, and the absence of a hard frost has left much of the foliage intact. Despite these challenges, the bird season
Want the perfect hunting rifle? Build your own
It is no secret you get what you pay for when it comes to a rifle. The problem for some of the straight-walled cartridge rifles is that basic field models are the only options due
Stocking program provides a limited Atlantic salmon fishery in Michigan waters of Lake Huron
We were trolling in 130 to 170 feet of water in Lake Huron off Harbor Beach, Mich., and things were slow, when we noticed a big fish on the sonar right on the bottom. We
Shift your focus, at least a little bit, toward ‘hunting’ for big walleyes this fall
As temperatures fall and leaves start to turn, lots of sportsmen in the Great Lakes region head to the woods for some hunting. This year consider delaying the start of your hunting season and go
The deer mating game and how to use it to your advantage as a hunter
How many does will a buck breed? Bucks instinctively strive to breed as many receptive does as possible. If there are lots of does in an area, bucks will try to mate as many as
Autumn trout fishing in Pennsylvania means colors galore… above and below the water
More than 130 tree species plus a mixture of shrubs, which grow from sea level to elevations several thousand feet above sea level, ensure that Pennsylvania’s landscape bursts with an assortment of vibrant colors each
Know what scrapes are worth hunting over to shoot an October buck
It would be hard to find a whitetail hunter who doesn’t get at least a little excited to find a deer scrape in the woods. While deer use them all year long, the activity around
Mid-October bowhunts: Morning or evening?
The early bow season has started out fairly well with lots of deer on the move. I’ve suffered through some really hot evenings on stand, but now the weather has turned, which means more deer
