by Sporting Classics Daily | Nov 13, 2018
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...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Nov 13, 2018
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...
by Jim Mize | Nov 11, 2018
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,...
by Tom Keer | Nov 9, 2018
There is a trickling effect of foreign ecollar legislation to American organizations. On August 27, 2018, Michael Gove, the British Environment Secretary, announced the intention to ban electric training collars for dogs in England. Gove follows the lead of other...
by Robert Sohrweide | Nov 7, 2018
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....
by Sporting Classics Daily | Nov 6, 2018
What does it take to create the largest hunter access tract in the entire state of North Dakota? First and foremost, it takes willing landowners who allow access to their land and its wildlife values. In this case, it also takes cooperation from conservation groups...
by Jason Vincent | Nov 5, 2018
The last rifle I tested in the ultralight class this year was the Sako 85 Carbonlight in 6.5 Creedmoor. Because I hold Sako in very high regard, I wasn’t surprised to find their Ultralight to be all hits and no misses. When unboxing the Sako, your eyes will...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Nov 2, 2018
That’s some impressive camouflage. Mick Murphy was out with his daughter, Eva, enjoying the Scottish hillside when the eagle-eyed 11-year-old spotted something out in the distance. “I didn’t notice the stag, it was my little girl. I only noticed it when it...
by Larry Chesney | Nov 1, 2018
Sometimes, you need a “work stoppage.” Shut down the damned computer, turn off the phone, and bolt. Spend an afternoon watching dogs hunt ’em up, shooting shotguns at fast flying quail, chukar and pheasant, breathing the cool air of an October...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Nov 1, 2018
Cover Photo: Days Gone By, by Dana Bellis, depicts a hunter carrying his Winchester Model 94 and dragging a whitetail buck over to his hunting buddy in a 1964 Jeep Wagoneer. For more of his work, visit danabellisart.com Stalk For A Wild Man-Killer They drove John...