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Rut Crazy Bucks
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By Joe McNamara
-- It was one of those perfect brisk November evenings in the deer woods. On this day, the autumn woods were full of deer activity. The bucks sure seemed to be at the peak of their rut. As always, I was perched high in my stand and ...
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Man of Stone
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To the uneducated eye, a primitive aboriginal arrowhead or spearhead looks like a piece of sharp rock that was used for hunting and self-protection. But upon closer examination, especially if you have the opportunity to watch someone make an arrowhea...
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Ohio Expands 2008-09 Hunting Opportunities
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From Ohio Department of Natural Resources
-- September 1 will again kick off the state's fall hunting seasons - with the opening of the squirrel-hunting season that runs through January 31 - under regulations recently approved by the Ohio Wildlife C...
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What a Turkey
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By Chris Hinds
-- Just a few years ago "Poppy," my hunting partner and father-in-law, and I decided that we should try turkey hunting. I had heard all of the stories about how a turkey can see movement like my wife can see a clearance sal...
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Finally, Big Buck Without the Fever
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By Jesse Betteridge
-- I have been bowhunting the same area in Utah for 18 years. We have seen some great bucks over the years, and I have even had a few chances to take some big bucks. Actually, 20 or 30 chances are more than a few, but that's be...
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Winning The Weed Wars In Your Food Plots
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Well, you thought you did everything right. Let's see, got that soil test, applied recommended lime and fertilizer, plowed vigorously and prepared a smooth seedbed, inoculated the legumes, carefully broadcast your seed, covered lightly and prayed for...
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Bullet Serialization Threat in Alabama
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From National Shooting Sports Foundation
-- Legislation (SB 541) that would mandate, as early as 2009, bullet serialization -- the process by which each individual round of ammunition is identified and marked with a laser-engraved serial number -- h...
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Georgia Schedules Public Hearings Regarding Hunting Regulations
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From Georgia Department of Natural Resources
-- The Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD) will hold four public hearings to receive input on proposed changes to the hunting regulations for the 2007-2008 season.
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Some Guys Have all the Luck!
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Some hunters might consider Bryan Busse to be a lucky guy. One reason is because he harvested a beautiful 167-inch buck on the second day of Indiana's 2007 firearms season. But an even better reason is that he shot the buck with a rifle he'd won the ...
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Michael Waddell to Chair National Hunting and Fishing Day
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From National Hunting and Fishing Day
-- Outdoor television star Michael Waddell has been selected as honorary chairman for this year's National Hunting and Fishing Day, set for Sept. 27.
In the volunteer role, Waddell becomes the official spokesma...
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2008-2009 Hunting Seasons set in Arkansas
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From Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
-- Arkansas hunters can begin planning their vacations now that commissioners from the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission have formally approved the upcoming season dates. In a 4-2 vote, commissioners passed the...
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Dolomitic Lime May Be Your Best Food Plot Friend
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"Got lime?" This is my first question for the hunter on the phone who wants to know what to plant in his deer food plots. If the answer is "no," then my response to the caller switches to Plan B and we end up talking about lesser ...
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Southern Boy Meets Montana Mulie
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By Mike Benefield
-- Kneeling only 12 yards away from a bedded trophy mule deer was something I could have only dreamed of when I booked this early season archery hunt in southeastern Montana. Yet, there I was, heart pounding and eyes popping, plann...
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Big Buck Bonds Brothers
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By Matt Spets
-- The evolution of a hunter or outdoorsman is an interesting concept, especially when, as in my case, that evolution is a direct parallel to the maturation process of the individual. I believe that sometimes one season, one hunt, one ...
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Texas Biologists Predict Active Spring Turkey Season
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From Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
-- Turkey hunters should get plenty of calling action this spring, based on field reports of an abundance of Rio Grande gobblers observed by Texas Parks and Wildlife Department biologists.
"I have been ...
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Two Statues
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By T.J. Knight
-- It was the first day of the Tennessee muzzleloader season. I placed my wife in a promising spot then, as usual, reminded her to click her two-way radio every hour on the hour so I'd know she was okay. I c...
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Pennsylvania 2007-08 Deer Harvest Drops
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From Pennsylvania Game Commission
-- The Pennsylvania Game Commission recently reported that hunters harvested an estimated 323,070 deer in the state's 2007-08 seasons. That's down 11 percent from the previous seasons' harvest.
Hunters took ...
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