Tony Kinton The buck took me by surprise. I knew he was there having seen him on several other occasions. But this morning I was taken aback. Before daylight I…
M. D. Johnson It’s a fact—nothing works all the time. And in no situation is this statement more valid than in goose hunting. Early season, mid-season, late season, it doesn’t…
David Hart Deer hunters in numerous states are being forced to shoot does before they can shoot bucks, a rule that doesn’t sit well with many hunters. Wisconsin, New Jersey,…
Tony Kinton The most overlooked fishing across the U.S. is that found in small streams. Small is a difficult designation to fully define, but for the purposes this writing small…
Lost at Sea It was over 30 years ago when I last caught a nice smallmouth bass. This may seem hard to believe, but not so much when you consider…
David Hart Teddy Carr had the perfect set-up—a fresh-cut cornfield, a couple dozen Carry Lite decoys and a well-hidden layout blinds for him and his clients. When the first flock…
M. D. Johnson Allow me an admittedly elemental statement—deer change. Specifically, the animals themselves don’t change as much as their habits, including their needs, daily requirements, and reproductive urges, fluctuate…
Beau Beasley I scanned the edges of a local farm pond and found what I was looking for—a small cedar shrub leaning into the pond, the victim no doubt of…
Lost at Sea When it comes right down to it, hitting what you aim at depends largely on your ability to control your rifle’s trigger. For the ultimate in trigger…
David Hart When Chris McCotter spotted a bass cruising back and forth through clear water, he lobbed his drop-shot rig in front of the fish. The bass, however, ignored the…
Submitted By: By Blaine Burley, President, Woods-n-Water One of the key ingredients of quality deer management is planting year-round food plots. There are many benefits of planting year-round food plots.…
M. D. Johnson There’s no excuse for not going camping, and particularly none for those with children. After all, where’s the next generation of canvas-loving, Airstream-hauling, eggfoam-mattress-sleeping campers going to…
David Hart An interesting thing takes place in the days following the deer season opener. Bucks that causally pranced through fields and strolled through open woods during daylight hours have…
Lost at Sea Last year I decided I needed a boat to use on the Greenbrier River, which flows by our camp. During the summer season the water level on…