A Doe in the Snow
Do you have to bring home antlers to consider a hunt successful?
The Day the Duck Hunters Died
Nothing escaped the “winds of hell” and the deadly, suffocating snows that swept across the Upper Midwest on that fateful day in 1940.
The Winter Woods
Sitting in the cold winter woods with ear and eye continually scanning the surroundings, the sights and sounds of nature is my idea of perfect entertainment. For one who spends time outdoors through all the seasons in pursuit of fish and game and the simple elation of...
The Cruelest Month
Despite the viciousness of New England’s winter, there are occasionally days when trap and skeet shooters can burn some serious powder at the range.
Ice Fishing Tips from Maine’s Fisheries Biologists
To help you prepare for the 2021 ice fishing season, biologists of the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife share some of their best tips for success. If targeting salmon and brook trout, don’t miss the early season for these species as the best fishing...
Stuck in a Gundog Daze
Admiring good dog work is worth missing a bird or two.
Safety Tips for an Icy Waterfowl Season
With waterfowl hunting season in full swing, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is urging hunters to always handle guns safely and be careful in all situations. Waterfowl hunters who use watercraft must be especially careful. The tragic drowning of a young hunter in November...
A Chance of Frost
Deep within his soul, he needed the marsh and its ducks, perhaps now more than ever. “Come duck hunting with me.” “What?” she asked as if she must have misheard him. “Come duck hunting with me.” Now Terri was no foreigner to hunting. She...