Some girls are easy, and some play hard to get. This is a fact all teenage young men come to realize early in their courting life. Those that are easy, tend to be the ones we do not bring home to meet our parents. Those who are a little hard to get prove to be more of the type we move into … [Read more...]
Peak of the Rut
October 27, 2016 By
Peak of the Rut Two words stir the soul of whitetail deer hunters across the country. Those words are; “the rut”. It tells us there is a possibility that ole mossy horns may let his guard down. It tells us that we may have a chance at a big buck. We may finally get to brag … [Read more...]
Pre-Rut Movements
October 25, 2016 By
Pre Rut Tactics There has been, for lack of a better word, a phenomenon circling the last few years. This phenomenon, some say was created by some television personalities to boost ratings. This is what they termed the “October lull”. A time period where the bucks simply … [Read more...]
The Best Deer Rifle Part 2
October 18, 2016 By
The Best Deer Rifle Part 2 As we continue the look at the best deer rifles, it is prudent to reiterate the parameters of the qualifications that were stated in part 1. To be considered for this piece, the caliber of the rifle needed the following; Availability of ammunition, … [Read more...]
SCDNR Closes WMA Lands and Cancels Draw Hunts
October 11, 2016 By
SCDNR CLOSES WMA in response to Hurricane Matthew The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources has closed the following WMA properties until further notice in response to hurricane Matthew. The following Wildlife Managment Areas are closed until further notice: Palachucola … [Read more...]
The Best Deer Rifle Part 1
October 11, 2016 By
What hasn’t been written about deer rifles? Exactly, everything that could be written, has been written. Most by people far more intelligent than I on the subject. It is true that I write a lot of gun stories, but I am by no means a ‘gun guy’. That being said, I do have some … [Read more...]
Bass Pro Shops Acquires Cabela’s
October 4, 2016 By
Bass Pro Shops Acquires Cabela’s This is not something that I normally write about. Preferring to steer clear of industry news. However this news is so big for the outdoor community I must share it with the readers. Copied below are the comments from Jim Shepherd founder and … [Read more...]
What is Your Dream Hunt?
October 2, 2016 By
As a hunter I am often asked by fellow hunters and non-hunters a question. It’s the one I have heard hundreds of times and if you are like me, you have heard it too. If you have ever sat around a campfire, or stared into the sparkling night sky, the question has been asked. If you have … [Read more...]
Hearing Enhancement and Protection
September 27, 2016 By
Hearing Enhancement and Protection For some reason, men, and I say men because it seems to be truer with them, think it is not masculine to wear earplugs or any other device when shooting firearms. Countless times while on a range, I am faced with guys who often remove … [Read more...]
Game Wardens
September 20, 2016 By
Recently in the news was a story about a Game Warden in California who was shot at during an attempted traffic stop for someone spotlighting deer. The officer was not harmed, but it brought back into focus just how dangerous their job is. As one warden said to me, “99% of the people we … [Read more...]
