Hunting (45)

The Essential Turkey Hunting Gear Guide

Rain and wind sucked heat from my core as the precipitation had super-saturated the bill of my hat forming a steady drip onto the stock of my shotgun. Ominous weather forced most hen turkeys to their nests shortly after pitching from the roost; which was…

Turkey Call: The Sound of Success

The best way to lure a gobbler into range is with a wide range of turkey calls. Turkey calling is an art unto itself and takes plenty of practice to get right. Spring turkey season is unarguably my favorite hunting season of the year. There’s just…

Hunting and Ethics: What Is Ethical Hunting?

One thing I hear frequently from new hunters is a concern over what is ethical and what isn’t. The truth of the matter is that ethics are unique to every individual and even to individual hunting situations. Often, I will illustrate the complexity of the…