Baptizing A Mule Deer Hunter

Baptizing A Mule Deer Hunter

The cathedral of Utah’s game-rich mountains provides hallowed ground for a father-son foray into the heart of the game. The gentle foothills and mountains in this stretch of Utah are home to all manner of the state’s big game—elk, mule deer, black bear and mountain...
Chinchaga River Moose

Chinchaga River Moose

Were you to dream a moose hunt, this classic north country wilderness would be the perfect place. It was the quintessential north woods moose hunt for five days. Wild, serene, beautiful and perfect for the huntress. But then it was the moose’s turn.  One tends to...
North Platte Outpost

North Platte Outpost

Some years back, I met a fellow sportsman whose duck camp also served as his family’s home, a sweet, to say the least, deal made possible by a good-natured and tolerant wife who, nonetheless, well understood that this convenient combination gave her considerable...
More Great Things From DSC 2020

More Great Things From DSC 2020

There were many more  great outdoors and sporting items we came across at the Dallas Safari Club Convention & Sporting Expo. Later today we’ll be attending a seminar by Gil and Vicki Ash on improving your wingshooting and tomorrow one by hunting ethicist...
Sabatti’s Saphire Rifle

Sabatti’s Saphire Rifle

Quick. Name an Italian hunting rifle… See? That’s the problem. While the Italians are famous for hot cars, hot women and fine shotguns (which can also get pretty hot on an Argentine dove hunt), they seem to have taken a terminal lunch break at the rifle factory. For...
Perplexed By Parallax

Perplexed By Parallax

Q:  I started hunting with a scope on my rifle about 40 years ago, initially a fixed 4x Weaver and then a 3-9x Redfield with duplex crosshairs.  It’s interesting how hunting optics have changed since that time.  Today, many scopes have as special side knob for...
Booking A Vancouver Bear Hunt

Booking A Vancouver Bear Hunt

Q:  Larry, I’m headed to the Dallas Safari Club Convention where I plan to book a black bear hunt, my first big game hunt beyond having hunted whitetail deer and wild hogs in Alabama for the past twenty years.  I’d like to go to British Columbia’s Vancouver Island....