How to Get Your Dog Ready for Ready for Hunting Season
©istockphoto/SteveOehlenschlager For many hunters, a day spent afield without their favorite four-legged hunting partner would be worse than staying home. However, hunters should remember that sporting...
View ArticleThe All Purpose 12: One Gun, Many Uses
Ask most hunters how many guns they need and their answer will likely be, “One more than I already have.” Guns serve many purposes. They are family heirlooms, works of art, and specialized hunting...
View ArticleFinding the Perfect Fall Coat
Summer is coming to an end, which means it’s time to hit the store and purchase a new fall coat. Not just any fall coat will do, though, so here’s a little primer to help ensure you get exactly what...
View ArticleA Lake Levitation: Sturgeons
©istockphoto/cezars When a sturgeon flies through the water, ripples are replaced by small wakes; creatures of this magnitude we don’t usually associate with landlocked bodies of water. But then...
View ArticleA Guide to Catching Crappie
©istockphoto/JLFCapture Light as a feather and quick as lightning, crappie are some of the most devious fish in the water. With so many of them floating under the currents across the states, they’ve...
View ArticleI’ll Just Have a Tequila Please: A Short History
©istockphoto/igorr1 Once considered hard-core liquor by some, tequila has become all the rage these days. Once the Margarita became popular, with the infamous Tequila Sunrise before that, the fermented...
View ArticlePointers vs. Flushers: Which One is Right for You?
When choosing a bird dog, the first thing you need to ask yourself is “What do I want this dog to do?” This will obviously depend on your favorite gamebird and your personal hunting style. Are you...
View Article10 Best Fishing Towns Of The American South
©istockphoto/Dieter Meyrl The South is known for a lot of things—camouflage outfits, hunting and a big country vibe chief among them. It’s also home to some pretty amazing fishing towns. Whether you’re...
View ArticleGun Safety Tips For When You Have Children
©istockphoto/Susan Chiang Gun safety is no laughing matter. With a myriad of shootings appearing the news more often than we’d like, it’s important to keep in mind how we approach owning guns with...
View ArticleLimbless Land Mines: Prairie Rattlesnake
©istockphoto/stevelenzphoto We’ve all heard this colloquial: “there’s a snake in my boot!” And, no doubt, that scenario would be startling to even the most savvy, well-seasoned herpetologist…like...
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