Candid Cameron: How to Give a Proper Compliment

Candid Cameron: How to Give a Proper Compliment

This week Cameron the Weimaraner shares how he gives his “compliments to the chef” in a way that is sure to never go unnoticed. I’ve mentioned in the past I like food. While brown crunchy, alias dog food, is served in my home three times per day, I also...
When Male Dogs Compete, Urine for Trouble

When Male Dogs Compete, Urine for Trouble

The tendency for male dogs to mark their territory is pretty well known, but these competitive Labs take it to the next level…literally. Anyone who has owned dogs for a long enough period of time has had to deal with such things as snatched food (AKA counter...
If Social Media Fact-Checked Outdoorsmen

If Social Media Fact-Checked Outdoorsmen

If social media started fact-checking the posts we dedicate to exaggerating our outdoor prowess, hunters and anglers would be out of business. “There is, among hard-core fishermen, a conviction that the truth, like pure water and the fish that live in it, is a...
Package-Deal Puppies

Package-Deal Puppies

Purchasing a hunting puppy is typically a joyous occasion for a family…but it should automatically come with a few additional items as a standard package. Not long after my wife Kat and I became the proud new owners of an 8-week-old Labrador retriever puppy...
Forget Gun Control, We Need Van Control

Forget Gun Control, We Need Van Control

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....
10 Classic Hunting and Fishing Cartoons

10 Classic Hunting and Fishing Cartoons

This collection of classic and all-too-relatable hunting and fishing cartoons is sure to hit the sportsman’s funny bone. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. This book is a collection of outdoor stories wrapped in the human condition. They were written with an eye...
The Great Jonesboro Squirrel Safari

The Great Jonesboro Squirrel Safari

We both hunched forward in the classic posture endemic to hunters worldwide when stalking dangerous game. And this was truly a dangerous beast. It was a Mahler-Besse Château Biré French Bordeaux Supérieur, vintage 1995, and I had been saving that bottle of wine for...
FBI Top 10 Least-Wanted Anglers

FBI Top 10 Least-Wanted Anglers

With the possible exception of a Category 5 hurricane, nothing ruins a fishing trip quite like a lousy fishing partner. After years of research and character profiling, and spending time with some of the seediest elements in the underbelly of human society (my fishing...