by M.E. Hatcher | Aug 8, 2025
It was a cold, dull and dreary day, the 17th of December 1924, with the thermometer hovering around zero in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains of Okanogan County, Washington, when a man-eating cougar killed and devoured a 13-year-old boy. Reports from all over the...
by Larry Weishuhn | Aug 8, 2025
“Son, I’ve got something for ya,” said the grizzled hunter, poking our late November campfire and sending ember offerings and prayers to the Man Upstairs. I had known my friend ever since I was a tyke, and I always called him Uncle John, even though he was not among...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Aug 8, 2025
This week, Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey features upland hunting at the spectacular Cumberland Estate – a Virginia property which has been meticulously restored. If there is heaven on Earth for quail hunters, this could be it. The series airs on...
by Tom Keer | Aug 4, 2025
Scupper was shaking so much that I thought he might spook the black ducks circling overhead. It was cold, there was some ice in the saltmarsh, but we weren’t out here long enough for him to be cold. Heck, it wasn’t even legal shooting time, so the only time he got wet...
by William Faulkner | Aug 4, 2025
William Faulkner (1897,1962) was both a literary genius and an avid sportsman. “Race at Morning,” originally published in Faulkner’s 1955 collection of hunting stories called Big Woods, reflects his belief that the pleasure of the hunt lies in the...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Aug 1, 2025
This week, Sporting Classics with Chris Dorsey features a unique hunt for giant red stag and elk in Oklahoma for two experienced hunters. It’s a New Zealand hunt without the jet lag! The series airs on prime-time on Thursday at 10pm ET, with additional airings...
by Dwight Van Brunt | Jul 29, 2025
For the true hunter, the adventure never ends. Instead, it permeates our lives and becomes a reason for being. Montana’s big game opener just came and went. I spent the day working through miles of good country and didn’t see an antler, not even a...
by Tom Davis | Jul 29, 2025
When it comes to gundogs and snakes, know your enemy and be prepared. For many of us, September means the first hunting of the season: doves, teal, prairie grouse. September also means warm if not downright hot weather—and the need to be aware of the health risks...
by Chris Dorsey | Jul 28, 2025
Little confirms that you’re the right choice for the Trump Administration quite like an attack piece by the New York Times. For Idahoan Michael Boren, an appointment to serve as Undersecretary of Agriculture for Natural Resources and Environment, a job that would put...
by Larry Weishuhn | Jul 28, 2025
“Not unlike the shine and hue of a newly minted penny!” The remark came a voice beneath a properly worn and worn well brown felt hat. “Spect there’s a harsh wind blowing across the western plains. Likely will be getting here around near dark, about the time Venus...
