Because of the archery crossbow being so accurate (like shooting a rifle), it is outlawed in many states during hunting season. With one exception, the handicapped are allowed to use them with a special permit...

Archery Hunting Tactics for Tracking White Tail Deer...

Today will become next October. I just need to live that long. I'm not terminally ill, to my knowledge, but when you get in the planning stages of a hunting trip, it takes on a life of its own...

Have you ever wondered, while bowhunting deer in October, what happened to all the deer that you were seeing in early October? After about the first ten days in October the deer that you were seeing have disappeared. Why you ask?

In the most basic terms, the foundation for strong, healthy fish and wildlife populations can be fleshed down to habitat. It's really the core of what will maintain and sustain a population...

Turning off the freeway I head compass north onto the blacktopped county road. My blazer is old and the hills steep, so I give it more gas peddle to get over the big hill. Where the pavement used to end is now a...

This morning I’d bet a months worth of live bait that whitetail bucks will start itching the velvet off those new antlers. To me there is no way they started yesterday. This morning I was roused from my sleep by a wind blowing in my bedroom window at 3:31 am. It was cool and refreshing. The temp demanded my down comforter. I obliged, but not for long...

If you have poached anything other than an egg, you probably feel a little squirmy. So stop. Stop feeling squirmy and stop poaching. This little sermon comes to you from a reformed poacher. ..

Sometimes an idea grows about like a dandelion. It’s not always a flash of light, and poof your suddenly thunderstruck with, ah ha -I got it.,,

Compound bows - In today’s world of archery hunting equipment there are so many selections from which you can choose from for the compound bow, not just for hunting but for competition archery and hunting targets. I personally can not express enough to you as a friend that, cheap is not good and good equipment is not cheap...

I have been sneaking along this fence line for about three weeks. The season started mid September like always and without any early frosts the summer grasses and leaf on condition was completely in the ruffed grouses favor...

I have seen this antlered deer five times this fall. He’s got a blonde tall tined rack that nobody could forget. He’s not Boone and Crocket or a record head for anybody else. But in my book, he is spectacular. I caught him sleeping one day I was chasing woodcock in October and I have been buck struck, ever since. I watched him sleeping and actually saw him open his eyes...

Want to sharpen up your skills for the hunting season? Like any other piece of hunting equipment, it’s important to get your hunting knife in shape now so that it’s ready to use when hunting season rolls around...

Within feet of the crest Mike raises his arm to halt my progress. We both slink to the ground and he says quietly “deer up ahead”. No matter how hard I peer I cannot find the deer...