Hunting
Check out this story about the 4th largest non-typical whitetail….taken in our sister state — Ohio! On Saturday, December 9, 2006 in Xenia, Ohio at the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife’s Headquarters, history was made when …
Smith & Wesson announced that it will acquire Thompson/Center Arms, a 40-year-old, privately-held maker of premium hunting firearms, for $102 million in cash. Thompson/Center Arms, headquartered in Rochester, New Hampshire, is the maker of Contender and Encore interchangeable firearm systems, …
An alert reader sent me this photo (click on it for a larger picture), taken this year at Deer Camp. Like so many hunters, this camp didn’t see any deer. They did, however, still put some meat on the table. …
A recent article in the Patriot-News shows Sunday hunting is still an important issue to Pennsylvania sportsman. A new petition circulating targets this The petition claims that “the current ban on Sunday hunting discriminates against the hard-working hunter and sportsman …
I was there when Everett shot his first deer; a large doe at 225 yards at the Boyington Plantation. Nice shot. The story was even better. We had been hunting the plantatiopn hard that year–without success. Everett posited that we …
The 2006 Deer Rifle Season has been a great surprise so far. First, I trekked up to the cabin to hunt with some buddies. Now, remember, I almost didn’t even hunt this year, mainly because of Upward Football, but partly …
I can’t count how many alert readers sent me this article: LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – A couple were seriously injured yesterday when a deer they were trying to shoo off their Clinton County property attacked and gored them, authorities said. …
You all know I have not purchased my hunting license this year. Partly because of Upward Flag Football, and partly because the Game Commission policies. But that is by my choice. Some folks should not have the choice to hunt…or …
This case should be interesting to watch. A hunter shoots uphill at at deer, missing the deer and hitting a woman in the head. I would expect the subsequent suit from woman against hunter based on negligence — you just …
According to this article, hunting license sales are down nearly 40%. More recent news puts that number between 5 – 10%. Coupled with last years 10% drop, that means license sales over a two year period have dropped 20%. Comparing …