Colorado Anti-Hunting Measures

Colorado Anti-Hunting Measures

Colorado residents are now mystified that the state’s legislature is about to take up a controversial bill that would ban mountain lion and bobcat hunting. Not long ago, Denver could have been the literal manifestation of Ronald Reagan’s, “shining city on the hill.”...
Squirrel and Dumplings – High Country Comfort Part 2

Squirrel and Dumplings – High Country Comfort Part 2

SQUIRREL AND DUMPLINGS High Country Comfort Foods: Part 2 Although the grand comeback stories of the white-tailed deer and wild turkey have relegated the humble bushytail to a place well down the ladder when it comes to game species favored by hunters, for several...
UK’s Proposed Trophy Import Ban – Chris Dorsey

UK’s Proposed Trophy Import Ban – Chris Dorsey

“It must be remembered,” said Winston Churchill, “that the function of Parliament is not only to pass good laws, but to stop bad laws.” In recently moving to ban the importation of animals taken by hunters — predominantly from its former colonies in Sub-Saharan...
Squirrel and Dumplings – High Country Comfort Part 2

High Country Comfort Foods: Part 1

HIGH COUNTRY COMFORT FOODS: Part 1 “A body can get the miseries or suffer from mollygrubs most any time,” my Grandpa Joe used to say, “but somehow they seem to come most often in the dead of winter.” He had a bunch of what he considered surefire remedies for these...

Sauces – The Derrydale Game Cookbook

Sauces A perfect sauce is always a triumph. A bit of this, a sprinkle of that, a dash of imagination and the most prosaic food is “saucily served.” The preparation of foods so that the most of it is made of natural flavors and textures, that’s good...

Chicken-Fried Rabbit

Chicken Fried Rabbit The eating of rabbits and hares has a venerable history in Europe. Greeks, Germans, Spaniards and Britons love rabbits and hares, as do Italians in certain regions. they also happen to be the building blocks of any true hunter’s repertoire....

Marinades – The Derrydale Game Cookbook

Marinades The word MARINATE comes from an old Spanish word meaning “to pickle,” and it is the acid of the marinade that does the work, adding new flavor, softening tough fibers, increasing their natural sapidity through the action of penetration, lifting...

SEWE Celebrates 40 Years

SEWE 2022 Celebrates 40 Years 40th Annual Southeastern Wildlife Exposition February 18-20, 2022 | VIP events begin February 17 Downtown Charleston, S.C.   SEWE Celebrates 40 years this February: The Southeastern Wildlife Exposition (SEWE) has proudly presented...

Tips for Packaging and Freezing Game

Now that the 2021 hunting season is winding down, it is time to consider the best way to store our harvest for the coming months and year. The proper packaging and storage of game is a necessary step to preserve the nutritional contents of the game and lengthen the...

Winter Fishing Relations – North Dakota

Winter Fishing Regulations Anglers are encouraged to refer to the North Dakota 2020-22 Fishing Guide or the North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s website for winter fishing regulations, plus fishing questions and answers. Some winter fishing regulations include: A...