Big Game


The Truth About Hunting Mountain Lions, Part Two
Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel continues her article on mountain lion hunting.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

The Truth About Hunting Mountain Lions, Part One
Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel replaces some of the myths about hunting mountain lions with truth.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

A Night On Elk Mountain
For a flatlander hunting elk in the mountains can be a fearsome experience...and a commitment to living life to the fullest.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Now Is The Time For Post-Season Deer Scouting
Start next year's deer season now by scouting your favorite deer haunts.
by Mark Romanack

Rediscovering the Air Gun: The Basics Never Go Out of Style
Mark Romanack grew up learning to shoot with an air gun. Now he's rediscovering the fun of pellet shooting.
by Mark Romanack

Getting Started in Handloading, Part Two
Mark Romanack completes his discussion of getting started in handloading.
by Mark Romanack

Getting Started in Handloading, Part One
Handloading is not only economical for the big-game hunter, it is a way to assure maximum accuracy. Getting started is easier than you might think.
by Mark Romanack

Hunting Leopard With a Handgun
Leopard hunting is a dangerous game at best. But with a handgun?
by Galen L. Geer

Buck Fever
Without excitement--and an occasional case of buck fever--what's the point of going hunting anyway?
by Charley Waterman

Hunting Africa's Bush Pigs
Hunters are helping control the agricultural damage done by Africa's native bush pigs.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Hunting Hogs in Big Cypress
The Seminole Indian Reservation in Florida's Big Cypress swamp has developed an excellent hunting program that includes deer, hogs, turkeys, and other species.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

The Magic of Single-Shot Rifles
Single-shot rifles are not a relic of the past. They can provide great accuracy and a new challenge for the hunt.
by Galen Geer

Mule Deer and Antelope: The West's Most Affordable Combo Hunt
Combination hunts for mule deer and antelope in the West offer one of the country's most affordable trips.
by Mark Romanack

Tracking Wounded Deer
Every responsible deer hunter makes every effort to retrieve a wounded animal. Here are some helpful tracking tips.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Sound of The Hunt
An old trapdoor Springfield brings back the sound of the hunt for Buck Tilton.
by Buck Tilton

Playing The Scent Game
Mark Romanack helps deer hunters make sense of the scent game.
by Mark Romanack

Staying Warm While Deer Hunting
For many hunters the opening of deer season will mean sitting long hours in the cold. Here's how to stay warm while you wait.
by Philip Bourjaily

Hunting Rutting Bucks
Understanding the rut will help you find big bucks.
by Mark Romanack

Florida's Whitetail Deer
Despite the growth of the human population, Florida's whitetails are as abundant as ever.
by Herb Allen

Deer Hunting on Public Lands
Most deer hunters must hunt on heavily used public land. But the right tactics will let you find deer despite the pressure.
by Mark Romanack

A Hunter's Guide to Treestands
Treestands have become an increasingly popular item in whitetail country. Mark Romanack looks at the options available to the hunter.
by Mark Romanack

Northern Deer Suffered Heavy Losses in Winter of 1995-96
The winter of 1995-96 proved the most brutal on record, and deer herds in the northern Great Lakes States suffered heavy losses.
by Philip Bourjaily

Fallow Deer Hunt
Galen Geer tells us of a journey to upstate New York, on a fallow deer hunt with hunting partner, Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel.
by Galen L. Geer

Hunting Wild Hogs with the Seminoles
The Seminole Indian Reservation's Big Cypress hunting preserve offers hunters offers exotic game, whitetails, wild hogs, and more.
by Galen L. Geer

Alabama's White Oak Plantation
The owners of this Alabama lodge and shooting preserve have taken an ecosystem approach to land management. The result is a bonanza for hunters.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Capturing Africa's Black Death
South Africans stage a roundup--not for cattle but for one of Africa's most feared game animals.
by Galen L. Geer

White Oak Whitetails
A first-class lodge in Alabama has made a science of growing big trophy bucks.
by Galen L. Geer

Seeking the Herd Bull
Alabama produces a prodigious number of deer, but the determined hunter waits for the boss man to show up.
by Joel M. Vance

Essential Items for the Deer Hunter's Field Pack
Yes, you need a gun and bullets, but there's a whole lot more you should bring into the deer woods.
by Mark Romanack

The Best of the 1995 Rifles
Seldom have deer hunters had such wide choice of premium deer rifles.
by Mark Romanack

Care and Maintenance of Riflescopes
Focus on these few precautions, and a scope will give you years of service.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Controversy Surrounds Dog Hunting for Florida Deer
The tradition of hunting deer with dogs has its detractors.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Selecting the Right Gun Cleaning Tools
Use the right accessories and gun cleaning is a snap.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Panhandle Backyard Bucks
Florida hunters don't have to travel far to bag their buck.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Care and Maintenance:
Pre-64 Lever-Action .30-.30

Keeping these venerable classics in top shape requires a little know-how.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

Early Morning Eland
You've heard of roundups, but how about herding eland with a helicopter?
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

The Great Beating Heart of the World
Five weeks of bowhunting in South Africa can change a person forever.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

A Woman in Africa: First Hunt
You dream about it for a lifetime, then suddenly you're there, hunting Africa's big game.
by Carolee Boyles-Sprenkel

The Right Accessories Transform Shotguns
Into Effective Slug Guns for Deer

There is no longer any excuse for missing the mark with a shotgun.
by Philip Bourjaily

Deer Management in Michigan: It's Up to You
Hunters cannot afford to ignore private land deer management.
by Mark Romanack

Techniques for Firearm Bucks
Save your luck for the lottery--proper planning is the key to getting your deer.
by Mark Romanack

Choosing a Hunter's First Deer Rifle
The right firearm can make or break a new hunter.
by Mark Romanack

The Accuracy Revolution in Slug Guns
Tight groups are no longer reserved for rifle shooters.
by Philip Bourjaily

Deer Hunting with a Shotgun
Deer hunters in shotgun-only areas no longer rely on their old bird guns.
by Philip Bourjaily

The History of the Shotgun Slug
We've come a long way from the "pumpkin balls" of old.
by Philip Bourjaily

Shotgun Scopes
Looking down the barrel of a shotgun will never be the same.
by Philip Bourjaily

Today's Slug Guns Can Offer Wide Choices
No longer do smoothbore shooters have to settle for second best.
by Philip Bourjaily

More to Come


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