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HOW TO AVOID ALTITUDE SICKNESS

Jun 21, 2017

HOW TO AVOID ALTITUDE SICKNESS

Several years ago I was on an elk hunt near Craig, Colorado, with a few flatlander friends of mine. As we don’t see each other that often, the first night, the eve of the hunt, was a celebration. We w …

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KENTUCKY ELK HUNTING

May 31, 2017

KENTUCKY ELK HUNTING

Between 1997 and 2002, 1,550 wild elk were restored to their historic range among the rolling hills and deep hollows of 16 counties in eastern Kentucky. It didn’t take them long to once again thrive i …

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PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF DOWN ON THE BAYOU

Apr 25, 2017

PERSISTENCE PAYS OFF DOWN ON THE BAYOU

The lead up to the 2017 turkey season wasn’t so promising for Harmon Carson. The Haughton, Louisiana, resident had trail cameras monitoring sections of his lease for several months prior to the March …

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3 WAYS TO COOK A WILD TURKEY

Apr 25, 2017

3 WAYS TO COOK A WILD TURKEY

Turkey is the fruit of the forest. And now that the season is in full swing for some and winding down for others, there’s a fair chance a gobbler or two has left the woods with you. Here are three gre …

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HOW TO LOCATE SPRING GOBBLERS

Apr 19, 2017

HOW TO LOCATE SPRING GOBBLERS

The slamming screen door shot a wave of echoes down the ridge. I hadn’t meant to slam it and I sure didn’t intend to locate five or six gobblers 100 yards from the house. While I learned that a hot to …

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TURKEY HUNTING ON A BUDGET

Mar 30, 2017

TURKEY HUNTING ON A BUDGET

The vital part of turkey hunting on a budget, if you don’t own land all over the United States, or know someone who does, is being able to rely on public ground. East of the Mississippi River this is …

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