Wolf De-Listing Bill A Win For Hunters

Wolf De-Listing Bill A Win For Hunters

The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a bill that returns wolf management to states and is a step toward fixing flaws in the Endangered Species Act – something Safari Club International, on behalf of all hunters, has championed for years. H.R. 6784, the...
A Purple Heart Hunt

A Purple Heart Hunt

At first glance, it was a scene no different than one that is repeated many times each year throughout the Midwest: Six or so hunters in line working their way through the corn or milo while other hunters block at the end of the field. The shout of “rooster!” is heard...
Whitetail Hunting in 1810

Whitetail Hunting in 1810

This comes from the final portion of Chapter 6 in Forty-Four Years in the Life of a Hunter (1859) and captures the author’s activities when at the height of his considerable hunting powers.  Shortly after returning to my home, three hunters and myself agreed to go to...
SCI Shows New Face To The World

SCI Shows New Face To The World

Today SCI launched a new website as part of its campaign to tell the hunter’s story to the world. In an era when social media storms spring up, instantly criticizing hunting, SCI is putting a new face forward to let the whole world know that hunters are good...
Almost a Lion Story

Almost a Lion Story

I had just settled down to pen a story about a man-eating lion stalking a hunter through darkest Africa. The hunter was in turn tracking a wounded water buffalo and the dense vegetation was going to bring all three into close contact at the watering hole.  Clearly,...
Yellowbills at Dawn

Yellowbills at Dawn

When upland bird hunters think of Argentina, they dream of no-limit dove hunts. Waterfowlers on the other hand dream of South American duck and twenty five-bird limits — limits not seen in the United States since Nash Buckingham was a young man. I’d read Mr....