Casting the lure towards the vast green mat of milfoil, I cranked slowly on the handle of the baitcast reel, tensing…

When the lawyer handed us the deed, our dream became a reality. My wife, Becky, and I had worked hard, saved, and…

For pure fishing fun, it’s hard to top scrappy bluegills. At a young age, many of us discovered the thrill of having…

Picture the perfect spring turkey hunting day and it would be something like this: vivid blue skies, crisp air, and a…

Sleet and snow stung my face. A foot of powder covered the ground and the wind whipped through the spruce forest.  For…

After enduring months of hunting pressure on sprawling lakes, bays and sounds, there’s nothing a late-season duck wants…

Those facing crowded conditions when deer hunting are always searching for secluded, overlooked spots. I’ve found a few…

We’re told in countless articles and blogs to deer hunt near doe groups as the rut approaches. But the real key to…

One of the best ways to improve your chances for a mature buck as deer season winds down is to eliminate tactical…

For deer hunters, the wind can be a source of frustration, especially when it suddenly changes directions. But, the…

Many of the people who buy a federal Duck Stamp probably don’t realize how important this conservation program has been…

Every bow season I wait for the perfect wind for my favorite deer stand to arrive, then drop everything and head out.…