Hydrostatic Shock On Game

Hydrostatic Shock On Game

Q:  I’ve watched some slow-motion videos of deer being shot, and the shock waves that ripple out from the point of impact makes me think there is more to the actual killing effect than meets the eye.  I know that if you slam a water valve open or closed you can cause...
Citizens Asked To Report Rabbit Sightings

Citizens Asked To Report Rabbit Sightings

If you see a rabbit in New Hampshire this winter, report it. NH Rabbit Reports, a project sponsored by the UNH Cooperative Extension and the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, with support from the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire, is again asking...
Announcing Our January/February 2020 Issue

Announcing Our January/February 2020 Issue

Features: Grouse of the Little Hills The place looked like grouse and it smelled like grouse. By Archibald Rutledge Bed Time for Geese On a cold wintry day, you can’t beat an old mattress for comfort and camouflage. By Dick Donnelly Driven in the Devon Driven birds...
First Deer With An Airgun

First Deer With An Airgun

After you’ve been kicking around in the outdoors hunting and fishing as long as I have, it’s pretty exciting to partake of an entirely new outdoor experience such as deer hunting with an airgun. This past week, during the peak of the cold weather pushed down by the...
Must-Have Gear For Late Season Whitetail

Must-Have Gear For Late Season Whitetail

SPONSORED CONTENT The biggest obstacle every mid- to late- season whitetail hunter faces is the cold. Add in wind and precipitation and you’ll quickly realize how poor-quality hunting clothing can easily cost an empty freezer at the end of a season. Choosing the right...
Should The Bullet Pass Through A Deer?

Should The Bullet Pass Through A Deer?

Q:  Is it better for a bullet to pass through or stop in a deer?  I’ve heard good arguments on both sides. Those who want the bullet to pass through want the extra hole so more blood comes out if they have to follow the deer.  Those who want the bullet not to exit say...
Hunters Helping To Build Schools In Africa

Hunters Helping To Build Schools In Africa

Dr. Peter Nalos is a cardiologist and evangelist minister in Bakersfield, California. He is—or was—also a serious big game hunter with countless trophies and awards and records to his name. While he has hunted widely in many different countries, he—like so many other...
Register for Winter Depredation Hunts

Register for Winter Depredation Hunts

As winter approaches, South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) reminds resident hunters of unique opportunities that could exist later this winter. GFP’s Wildlife Damage Management Program assists landowners with wildlife depredation abatement programs and services....