Like many Southeastern states, Virginia’s turkey harvest was down last spring. What will this year hold.
The gobbler must have weighed 30 pounds and after trying to sling it over my shoulder and failing, I decided that if I wanted to make it back to my vehicle without totally exhausting myself, I was going to have to carry the bird like a baby in my arms.
Traditional duck-hunting spots are hard to come by, but wood duck hunters who hit the swamps can find shooting for much of the season. (December 2007) ... [+] Full Article
You don't need to find great numbers of ringnecks to have a successful hunting season. Here's how to score when and where the birds seem scarce. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Cover your bases before you head out for a hunt. Then make your shots count with these tips from a longtime blacktail fanatic. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
As the number of bears in Virginia swells, so do the number of encounters sportsmen have with them. This may well be a banner year for bruin hunters in Virginia. (November 2007) ... [+] Full Article
A good pheasant shoot can turn unpleasant if you don't pattern your shotgun beforehand and start to miss too many birds. Here's how to prevent that from happening. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
It's time to get serious again about hunting Old Ruff. We consulted with the Midwest's top grouse expert to tell you what to expect this season. (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article
Over the last year, the harvest has been down and the birds are scarce. Are better days ahead for Virginia's turkey hunters? (October 2007) ... [+] Full Article