By Josh Boyd With turkey season just over the horizon, hunters across the nation will begin to sort through their gear from the previous year and ponder worthy purchases for the weeks ahead. Though shells, decoys, and blinds are often…
Drunken Doves
By Jill J Easton The fast-flying, quick breeding delight of fall wing shooters, Zenaida macroura is a native American bird that is well-known for its predation of grain fields across the mid-United States. There are two good things about mourning…
How To Maximize Waterfowling Efficiency: Preparation Today For Success Tomorrow
By Josh Boyd There is something awe-inspiring about witnessing a flock of migrating waterfowl as they cup above your meticulously placed decoys. It is a profound thought that ducks and geese migrate hundreds, if not thousands, of miles only…
Food Sources Key to Successful Harvest of Game
By Mark Fike Hunting is not all about the taking of game but it is certainly the main goal of most hunters. Nothing really beats having a great hunt and then being able to enjoy it in the months…
Feathered Friend Wakes Up Archer
By Mark Fike Some of the best sleep, hands down, that I have ever had in my life has been on a boat or in the woods while waiting on game to show up. Going to sleep in the woods…
Flocks Of Fall: Deciphering Fall Turkey
By Josh Boyd While sitting against a towering oak on a crisp autumn morning, a distant sound becomes audible. As you strain to decipher from which direction this sound is originating, it becomes apparent that a raking and churning of…
Preparing and Cooking Doves Italian Style
By Richard Hines If you ask most dove hunters, few really hunt many days past the opening weekend. If doves were as good to eat as some of the other North American game birds, they might be pursued a little…
Preserve Quail Hunts Extend Upland Hunting Traditions
Photo By Jeff Dennis A bobwhite quail in the hand is a tangible part of any preserve hunt By: Jeff Dennis Late season preserve quail hunting is a great way to finish off the upland season, hunting into February and…
Late Season Canada Goose Hunting
Photo By Blake Hodge Jeff Dennis and Daryl Hodge with a pair of late-season honkers By Jeff Dennis Some East Coast states offer a late goose season, representing the last chance waterfowlers will have to hunt until September. Scouting…
