Ken Barrett Snowshoes, which historians believe originated with nomadic hunters more than 6,000 years ago, remain one of the best ways to get around in the winter woods, especially if…
Doug Howlett Whether your trip involves little more a 200-yard walk to your deer stand or a multiple-day backcountry hike for elk, odds are no matter what type of hunting…
Ken Barrett Concerned over the unregulated shooting of egrets and other showy birds for the plume trade, President Theodore Roosevelt asked one of his advisors in 1903 if he could…
Craig Boddington My native state of Kansas pretty much defines prairie. Especially if you aren’t from there! When I was a kid growing up in the hedgerows and woodlots of…
By Bob Humphrey, Yamaha Outdoors Tip No doubt about it, the vast majority of whitetail hunting today is done from some type of elevated platform – treestand, tripod or shooting house. That…
David Draper With a few exceptions, no matter where you live in the U.S., you have a duck-hunting opportunity close by, often closer than you may think. These places take…
By Erik Jensen, IBT Local 320 Recently, I returned from my first elk hunt, which was in Colorado’s Mount Zirkel Wilderness area. Due to last minute changes, my normal hunting…
By William Heasley, SMWIA Local 12 Here in Okeechobee, Florida, it’s hard to find a nice ripe tomato in the grocery stores or even at the roadside markets. The only ones…
Mike Hanback The tradition dates back decades. Eliot Strommen and his sons and a few friends gather for an early Thanksgiving breakfast at his 1800s ranch house hard on the…
Ken Barrett When most hunting seasons have ended and a serious case of hunting withdrawal begins to set in, don’t reach for the TV remote. Instead, grab your .22 or…
Mike Hanback It’s a good time to be a deer hunter in America. The opportunity to shoot a monster buck has never been better. As proof, we introduce you to…
Craig Boddington The 6.5mm, caliber .264, never popular in the United States, has remained a European standby since the first military cartridges in that bullet diameter made their appearance in…
Steve Felgenhauer At the beginning of every hunting season, gun shops across the country receive frantic calls for help. It goes something like this, “Old Betsy worked fine last year,…
Clayton Bolton I really wasn’t interested in another “throw away” dog. My last two were dogs that no one wanted to make a home for. If somebody hadn’t taken them,…
by Polly Dean, Game & Fish Most of us don’t own stock in an ammunition company. Nor do we appreciate unloading shell after shell trying to knock down the first dove.…
Craig Boddington There was scat along the trails, and long-clawed tracks in just about every wet spot. We were in bear country. More specifically, we were in grizzly country. At…
USA Staff Article provided by ProHuntersJournal.com member Jay Clawson I am by no means a farmer or biologist, but being able to grow things from Mother Nature has always been fascinating to…
Doug Howlett Looking to relaunch his one-time interest in bowhunting, a friend of mine, who still primarily hunts using firearms, began shopping around for a new bow, but he was…
Steve Blackton In December of 2007, I started to plan for a guided whitetail hunt, a gift from my wife for my 40th birthday. This was going to be my…
Mike Hruby It was the second week of September 2008, and we were two days from getting slammed by Hurricane Ike on the upper Texas coast. I knew the devastation…
Tim Herald Hunting bugling elk is my favorite hunt in North America, hands down. I love early fall in the mountains, the bugling of elk, and that interaction of calling…
By Jon Silks, Game & Fish HEAD ON You may have seen the debates online about this shot opportunity. Folks claim they can make it every time and that if you…
