Hunting shed antlers: It’s both enjoyable and profitable

Hunting shed antlers: It’s both enjoyable and profitable

In the life of a hunter, late winter is a time for transition. It falls somewhere between the fur harvest and the turkey hunt. Furs are getting thinner, hair is starting to shed, and Gobblers haven’t begun gobbling. What’s there to do for an antsy gamesman?...
These are the dog days for that wily coyote

These are the dog days for that wily coyote

Life’s been tough for ‘Wile E. Coyote,’ but it’s gotten worse, now that he has a price on his head. Wildlife officials aim to eliminate up to 10,000 coyotes though a bounty program. This New York Times video explains why this wily predator has...
Springtime brings out the turkeys

Springtime brings out the turkeys

Spring is the time for renewal, as the sap begins to rise from the roots. It’s also the season when males of many species strut as they sport displays intended to impress the females. For those wild turkeys (and maybe us, too) love is often their downfall. When...
Ammo scarce – It’s time to reload

Ammo scarce – It’s time to reload

The ammo shelves at gun and department stores are running on empty. If you like to shoot, it’s time to think about reloading your ammo stock.