As deer hunters, there's a special kind of passion that goes into predator hunting. Not only is predator hunting a ton of fun, it's also a fundamental part of managing healthy deer numbers. And when it comes to getting the job done against wolves, coyotes and other predators, an AR ca...
Hunting may be on the decline across America, but in Florida, hunters are keeping an over 100-year-old hunting tradition alive. Since 1907, St. Vincent Island has been used as a “wildlife emporium,” according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For three days every fall,hunters des...
Hunting the Phases of the Deer Rut The deer rut lasts about a month long and happens in phases. These phases of the deer rut kick off with the pre-rut when younger bucks start cruising and mature bucks begin moving in daylight. From there, the first does will start to come into estrus...
Hunting may be on the decline across America, but in Florida, hunters are keeping an over 100-year-old hunting tradition alive. Since 1907, St. Vincent Island has been used as a “wildlife emporium,” according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. For three days every fall,hunters des...
I might not have won big at the blackjack tables this year in Las Vegas, but I certainly had a blast checking out the latest and greatest whitetail hunting gear at the 40th annual NSSF SHOT show. It's always rewarding to visit with industry professionals as they unveil new p...
Mikl’s brother, Dan, has been writing a weekly, mostly humorous, columnfor a small-town Iowa newspaper for 33 years. Here’s his latest. Just because it says so doesn’t mean you have to do it. Fall, I mean. We probably wouldn’t even think about seasonal expectation except now we...
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She thinks the secret to success while hiking is to carry a trusty hunting knife, a bag of brownies, and hot coffee at all times. Who says the east doesn’t have serious mountains? Get rugged on New Hampshire’s Pemigewasset Loop. (Photo: “Franconia Ridge” by Jeff Pang is licensed...
Know where to expect ticks.Ticks live in grassy, brushy, or wooded areas, or even on animals. Spending time outside walking your dog, camping, gardening, or hunting could bring you in close contact with ticks. Many people get ticks in their own yard or neighborhood. ...
Not only is Des Moines the dominant half marathon in Iowa, it’s also one ofdesbest indesMidwest as indicated by its glowing reviews on RaceRaves. Starting and finishing in the shadow of the Polk County Courthouse, the tree-lined route avoids the rolling hills of its 26.2-mile counterpart....