by Tia Shoemaker | Apr 22, 2019
This article first appeared on RonSpomerOutdoors.com In her previous blog on RSO, Alaska hunting guide and bush pilot Tia Shoemaker gave us five great AK hunt tips for a successful hunting experience in her neck of the woods. In this blog she gives us five more. 6) Be...
by Luke Clayton | Apr 19, 2019
Through the years, while working as a guide in Colorado’s high country, I’ve called in a lot of elk and bear. I’ve learned that the right sound, at the right time will bring most critters in for a close look. I’ve also called in coyote, bobcat, turkey, deer, waterfowl...
by Larry Weishuhn | Apr 18, 2019
I felt a slight nudge on my left elbow as I “worked the horns” in an attempt to draw in a whitetail buck out of the oak thicket. I turned ever so slowly, then followed Craig Archer’s pointing hand. “Buck, three-year old!” whispered he. The buck was charging in jumping...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Apr 9, 2019
MISSOULA, Mont. – The Dallas Safari Club has joined the growing list of sponsors for one of North America’s longest-running celebrations of big game conservation and management – the Boone and Crockett Club’s 30th Big Game Awards, scheduled for...
by Ron Spomer | Apr 8, 2019
First appeared on Ron Spomer Outdoors “Accidental New Zealand 6.5 Creedmoor Tests” could be the title of this article. I hadn’t planned on hunting the world’s largest antlered red stags, tough mountain tahr, and “moose-antlered” fallow deer with the little 6.5mm...
by John Ross | Apr 3, 2019
The close of hunting season was upon me, and I had yet to field test Nosler’s M48 Liberty rifle in their hot new .26 Nosler chambering. Chuck Wechsler, my editor here at Sporting Classics, arranged a last-minute hunt for us at Buck and Boar, Troy Ayer’s preserve near...
by Larry Weishuhn | Mar 22, 2019
“Don’t know where that critter went,” said Juan in perfect English. “He was standing just to the left of the gray rock with the yellow algae that looks like a circular target. Obviously, he’s gone. Don’t know if something spooked him when I walked up the hill to come...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Mar 19, 2019
WYOMING — US Senators Ron Johnson, R-Wis., Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., John Barrasso, R-Wyo., and Mike Enzi, R-Wyo., introduced bipartisan legislation Thursday that would delist the gray wolf in Wisconsin, Michigan, Minnesota and Wyoming under the Endangered Species Act of...
by Larry Weishuhn | Mar 14, 2019
Bringing right hand’s index finger to lips, Travis Benes cautioned “quiet” then pointed with his left hand in the direction of tall grass less than twenty yards distant. I nodded, quietly set up my shooting sticks, rested my Ruger revolver pointing in the...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Mar 13, 2019
Brandon Bates heads back to Montana for an archery elk hunt. He’s not searching for a trophy or record book bull, he’s searching to find redemption in the field, whatever that may be.