by Sporting Classics Daily | Dec 18, 2020
This Kansas teen now holds the world record for the largest non-typical whitetail shot by a female hunter, a 42-point buck. In September of this year, Paslie W. from Kansas was out hunting with her father only one day after the youth hunting season had begun. That...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Dec 1, 2020
Here are some reasons to enjoy muzzleloader hunting this December! Increased Opportunity If you haven’t tagged out this fall, muzzleloader season on deer can extend your time afield by either one or two weeks depending on where you hunt. To participate, you...
by R. Bruce Moon | Nov 18, 2020
To get a historic gun firing again is a special joy. To have it fulfill its purpose once again, after a lapse of perhaps a century, makes the joy that much greater. I was beginning to identify with Ahab, though instead of a white whale, I was seeking a whitetail....
by Luke Clayton | Nov 16, 2020
This question might sound simple, especially to those of you that have just begun your whitetail hunting career, but take it from me, it’s a question that has kept deer hunters awake at night. After almost 60 years of “taking to the whitetail woods,” I...
by Duncan Dobie | Nov 11, 2020
The intriguing survival story of a deer species discovered in China more than 150 years ago. When I was a small boy I started digging a hole in the backyard. My dad came out and asked me what I was doing. “Digging a hole,” I answered. He smiled broadly. “If you keep...
by Sporting Classics Daily | Nov 3, 2020
Nebraska deer hunters can expect a big change in how this year’s firearm deer season will be conducted. This year, Nebraska Game and Parks will not run check stations during the Nov. 14-22 firearm deer season; instead, all deer must be checked electronically via...
by Michael M. DeWitt, Jr. | Oct 14, 2020
If you become bored with the sport of conventional deer hunting and are considering getting behind the wheel for a more mobile approach, here are a few points of etiquette to keep in mind. Forget all that nonsense of climbing trees and chasing deer around with dogs....
by Charles Ruth, SCDNR Big Game Program Coordinator | Sep 29, 2020
Disposal of deer remains may not be the highlight of a hunting trip, but it is an important aspect of hunting, particularly in maintaining the hunter’s image. Properly disposed deer remains will soon be taken care of by decomposition and insects because nature...
by Ron Spomer | Sep 25, 2020
It is up to the next generation of dedicated conservation hunters to protect, enhance and defend America’s millions of acres of public land. Richard stood five feet, two inches and wrestled. He wrestled on the mat in college, wrestled steer carcasses from the...
by Christiana Roussel | Sep 24, 2020
In her book Why Women Hunt, K.J. Houtman features stories of some of the women who are contributing to the growing percentage of women in America who hunt. If you’ve ever had the notion to take a woman hunting, you’re onto something pretty special. As K.J. Houtman...
