Dead Sage Grouse Should Be Reported Amid Fears of West Nile Virus
First appeared in Buckrail.com WYOMING – The Wyoming Game and Fish Department is asking that all instances of dead sage grouse be reported to the department so the birds can be tested for West Nile virus. Research has shown sage grouse have low resistance to West Nile...
An App to Navigate the Digital Wilderness
In the age of social media censorship of hunting and shooting sports content, outdoor enthusiasts feel alienated online. As platforms like Facebook and Instagram increasingly rely on automation and algorithms that flag innocuous hunting and firearms content, users...
A Wingshooter’s Dream at Primland in the Blue Ridge Mountains
SPONSORED CONTENT Nestled in the mountains just outside of Meadows of Dan, Virginia is Primland. A 12,000 acre luxury resort dedicated to providing guests with experiences that reflect the natural splendor of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The original purpose of the land...
Sportsmen Respond to New Effort to Lease and Drill the Ruby Mountains
New proposal for oil and gas leasing highlights the need for congressional action Sportsmen and women are vocally opposing a new effort to open up the Ruby Mountains to oil and gas development concerns over impacts ot habitat and wildlife. Days after the U.S. Forest...
How To Turn A 240sq. ft. Shack Into A First-Rate Outdoorsman’s Kitchen
At first glance, the little 12-by-20-foot building nestled in the trees behind the house might look just like a shack used to house lawn equipment and ‘stuff’ that will eventually wind up donated to a resale store. Once inside my little "Cooking Shack," the casual...
An Interview with Interior Secretary David Bernhardt
When entering Interior Secretary David Bernhardt’s office in downtown Washington, D.C., I notice a beautiful trophy antler mount hanging above the fireplace. Bernhardt, beaming with pride, tells me the massive antlers belonged to the moose he harvested in Alaska's...
Importance of Youth Hunting on Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey
Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey strongly encourages all hunters to mentor a youth this fall. This is a critical time for the sport of hunting, especially for the future generation of young men and women that must carry the torch. A recent survey by the US Fish...
45-70 And 7×57 Mauser Compared
From Ron Spomer Outdoors Comparing the 45-70 and 7×57 cartridges will raise eyebrows. Might even turn the air blue on some social media sites (apples to oranges!) I’ll be called everything from a dumb #$&*%! to an ignorant #+=$^@*. But we shall know the truth, and...
House Committee Hearing on “Cecil Act” Attacks Hunters and Undermines Conservation Efforts
Safari Club International vehemently opposes H.R 2245, the “Conserving Ecosystems by Ceasing the Importation of Large Animal Trophies Act” or “CECIL Act,” which was the subject of a hearing today in the U.S House of Representatives’ Natural Resources Subcommittee on...
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