Bird books for Christmas

Birds fascinate us. The variety, their colors and songs seems magic, as well as slightly overwhelming, for the first question that most people ask when they see a bird that is unfamiliar is — "What is it?"

A wing, a prayer, an artist

Duck Trek: A wing, a prayer, an artist

Piece of paradise

Duck Trek: Piece of paradise in Missouri

The regs and money, then and now

Aside from the fact that all the state hunting and fishing regs in 1931-32 could be printed on side of a sheet of newsprint, what especially caught my eye in these economic times was the cost of licenses.

The Ex Plan

Survivor Man

In this time of economic strife and confusion, it's not surprising that many tournament anglers at all levels are dropping out or lessening their involvement with our sport.

Easier time to hunt

Youth carrying gun toward woods no longer readily accepted sight

Trout harvest closed in South Florida

Still plenty of action available in northern regions

Nothing but the truth

Here are the real world factors that lead to deer hunting success in the crowded, unfenced, unmanaged deer woods that most sportsmen hunt

Rudolph flies in father's footsteps

Rudolph teaches and introduces women to fly fishing through a number of activities

Not all Floridians waiting for fall

Snook know that winter survival depends on fall feasting

New book on kids and hunting

Kids these days grow up being bombarded by anti-hunting messages, but 80% of the public does not disapprove of ethical hunting.

Against all odds

Even real world hunters can successfully target and harvest one particular buck with a little sacrifice, hard work and luck

Goliath!

Tangling with gigantic goliath grouper on top of bucket list

Government option

Bi-partisan sport of fishing becomes government-run, or was it just a dream?