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Applications for limited permit areas deadline Aug. 24
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From West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
-- Applications for the 2012 Limited Permit Antlerless Deer Season are now available at all Division of Natural Resources district offices, Elkins Operations Center and South Charleston Headquarter...
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Maiden Hunt a Real Trip!
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Since it was the first time I'd ever set out on a hunting trip all alone, I was scared as well as excitedly nervous on that cold November day. But I also felt incredibly adventurous, walking in the dark to my blind which was an old poly tank ...
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Battlin' Bullets
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P.O. Ackley, the godfather of American ballisticians, forgot more than most of us will ever know about ballistics. Many years ago, I read his double volume “Handbook for Shooters & Reloaders.” When I turned to his chapter entitled “Killing Pow...
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Leftover Colorado big game hunting licenses on sale
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From Colorado Parks and Wildlife
-- Thousands of big game hunting licenses that did not sell during the license application and draw process will go on sale to the public at 9 a.m. Aug. 14 at Colorado Parks and Wildlife offices and at more than 7...
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Idaho archery season opens August 15
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From Idaho Department of Fish and Game
-- In the warm weather, hunters are advised to consider hunting in the higher country, with most controlled archery pronghorn seasons open Aug. 15 and continuing through Sept. 15.
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Creole Chicken & Okra
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Sometimes I buy a cookbook just for one or two recipes. When I heard about "Cooking Up a Storm," I knew there would be dozens of recipes I'd like, which proved to be true.
After Hurricane Katrina, there was risk of losing much of the old Louisian...
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Yarn Wind Indicator
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Several years ago, I started using my wife's yarn to help me keep tabs on wind direction while I'm hunting. It's one of the easiest and cheapest ways to do so.
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Brandon Scissorhands
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If you want Brandon Thorne to cut your hair during Missouri's deer season, you'd better waltz into his shop on a weekday. The stripes on his barber pole do not spin on Saturdays or Sundays.
The 31-year-old barber from Greenwood would like to hunt ...
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Louisiana deer harvest lower numbers explained
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From Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
-- Louisiana’s Wildlife and Fisheries report on the 2011-12 LDWF mail survey shows the deer harvest index was down 13 percent when compared to the 2010-11 deer season.
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Simple Survival Psychology
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As a military man involved with search and rescue, I often saw messages or reports pertaining to both military and civilian survivors and victims. I read about people who had lots of gear, plenty of food and water, but still didn’t survive. Then t...
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The 70-Year-Old Sprinter
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November 15, 2011, was the fifth day of the Missouri rifle season. My hunting partner, Billy Botos, had taken a nice 10-pointer earlier in the day, so I was on my own for the afternoon hunt.
I chose to spend my time on one of my club's leased...
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Food Plots Inside the Woods
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How much sunlight does a food plot need, e.g., one that might be planted inside the woods in small openings?
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Operation Deer Watch seeking WI citizen participation
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From Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
-- In an ongoing effort involve the public in deer management and effectively monitor and evaluate Wisconsin’s deer herd, people can record and report online all bucks, does, and fawns they see in th...
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Michigan antlerless license applications on sale
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From Michigan Department of Natural Resources
-- Hunters have until Aug. 15 to purchase antlerless deer licenses, now on sale at all license agents or online at www.michigan.gov/huntdrawings.
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New GA regulations include online quota hunt changes
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From Georgia Department of Natural Resources
-- Georgia’s 2012-2013 Hunting Seasons and Regulations Guide is now available online and in print. It provides information on season dates, bag limits, hunting licenses, wildlife management areas, quot...
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The Kid-Friendly .260
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Each year, manufacturers roll out their latest super-magnum offerings. Some, particularly the .270 WSM and .300 WSM, are great. But the majority of them can’t do anything that any number of long-established cartridges have been doing since before ...
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The Burger-Meister
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When Dennis Bolyard arrived home early from work last October, he decided there was no better way to burn the remaining daylight than to go grocery shopping. But instead of heading to the supermarket with a list in his pocket, he donned his camo a...
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