Trees hint at growing back their leaves. The snow melts, runs down the hills, and fills the rivers. Long grey days that have frequented our forecasts are replaced by days that alternate between downpours and clear blue skies. For many, the spring brings cheery moods. Sunshine, flowers, warmer weather- it is a season of [...]
In recent years, the number of women who have taken up the sport of hunting has increased sharply and continues to rise. For those who have, going on a hunt is a powerful way to get connected with the outdoors and become more self-sufficient. Women hunting for survival as well as leisure make up a [...]
Alaska is known as one of the world’s last great wild frontiers where hunters pursue some of the largest and most dangerous game animals on the planet. The state consists of vast stretches of endless forests and mountains that are still virtually untouched by modern man. For many outdoorsmen, a trip to Alaska is what [...]
Crappie is one of the most popular game fish in the United States and many would argue that they are the best-tasting fish of any found in the country. While their taste is a matter of opinion, there is no question that Mississippi is the undisputed mecca for crappie fishing. Most of the larger bodies [...]
Feral hogs are quite possibly the most destructive invasive species in North America today. Since being introduced into the continent by Spanish explorers, wild hogs have gone on to thrive in the warmer portions of the United States. Their destructive nature costs farmers millions of dollars each year in damage to crops and property. The [...]
Washington is home to a number of the most formidable sportfish in the United States with salmon being at the top of the list for many anglers. The King Salmon, also known as the Chinook, is the ultimate sportfish for the Northwest region. They typically weigh 30 pounds, and can grow to nearly 60 inches [...]
Hog hunting is quickly becoming one of the most popular outdoor activities in Texas and there’s no time like night time for these game animals. Hogs are quite unlike any other wild game animal in North America and there are specific advantages to night hunts as opposed to the usual daytime route. Some hog hunting [...]
After the Osceola Turkey, the Merriam Turkey is the least numerous turkey species in the country. The National Wild Turkey Federation estimates their numbers at around 300,000 with the majority of the population residing in the Rocky Mountains. And these birds don’t hangout in convenient places. They live in the canyons in mountains of the [...]
Helicopter hog hunting is quickly becoming a major attraction in Texas with other states eyeing its approval in an effort to control the bustling wild hog population. Wildlife experts estimate that there are upwards of 2 million hogs in Texas alone. According to recent scientific studies, at least 70-80 percent of the hog population must [...]
Feral hogs in the United States are wreaking havoc on the native landscape and animal species. As their numbers grow to epidemic proportions in many parts of the southeast and Texas, they leave a swath of damage in their wake that is unlike any other left by an invasive species. Traditional hunting has done little [...]
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