Search Results for: SHOT

Statue Memorializes Fallen Conservation Officers

The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries dedicated a statue May 21 in Baton Rouge to honor those Enforcement Division agents who have died in the line of duty. The statue depicts an LDWF Enforcement Division agent in an honor … Read More

Posted in Articles, Featured | Tagged game warden, southeast, wildlife conservation officer | Leave a comment

Monster Whitetail Is A Bowhunting Record

Shane Sanderson of Wyoming with his 170-class state bow record!

Wyoming bowhunter Shane Sanderson started the season in the Cowboy State off right on opening day by arrowing a monstrous whitetail deer still in velvet! The 10-point buck fell to Sanderson, 39, on Sept. 1, the first day of archery … Read More

Posted in Articles, Big Bucks, Deer News, Featured, Spotlight, Whitetail Deer Antlers | Tagged bow hunting, bowhunting, giant bucks, west, whitetail deer hunting | Leave a comment

Will Archery’s World Record Whitetail Ever Fall?

Mel Johnson Buck, scoring 204 4/8, killed in 1965. (Photo: Pope and Young Club)

Mel Johnson’s Illinois Beanfield Buck has stood as Pope and Young’s top-scoring typical for more than 45 years. Will this giant 12-pointer ever fall from bowhunting’s top spot? By Les Davenport After arriving at a Peoria County farm on Friday … Read More

Posted in Articles, Featured, Spotlight | Tagged archery, big bucks, bowhunting, deer hunting stories, midwest, north, northeast, south, southeast, west | 1 Comment

Gerrits Buck Is New Typical Whitetail Record

GerritsBuck

William “Dusty” Gerrits, of Waupun, Wis., climbed into his stand in southwestern Fond du Lac County on the morning of Nov. 6, 2012, looking for a specific buck — a deer he had named “Tiny.” By Jake Edson The buck … Read More

Posted in Articles, Big Bucks, Deer News, Featured, Spotlight | Tagged bow hunting, bowhunting, giant antlers, giant bucks, giant whitetail deer, midwest, whitetail deer hunting | Leave a comment

Anti-Hunting Harassment Drones Getting Shot Down

Illinois legislators may make it a misdemeanor to use a remote control drone to harass hunters and anglers.

The buzz in Illinois is about drones — the small, remote controlled aircraft — and prohibiting their use to harass hunters and anglers. Illinois legislators in committee approved a bill to make it illegal to use drones to harass someone … Read More

Posted in Articles, Featured, Spotlight | Tagged deer hunting, midwest, southeast, whitetail deer hunting | Leave a comment

ATK To Buy Savage Parent Company

Hunters young and old have used iconic brands Federal Premium and Savage, which now will be owned by Federal parent company ATK.

ATK announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Caliber Company, the parent company of Savage Sports Corporation. Savage is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of hunting rifles and shotguns, delivering innovative products for more than 100 years. … Read More

Posted in Articles, Featured | Tagged south, southeast, whitetail deer hunting | Leave a comment

Leave Those ‘Orphaned’ Fawns Alone Because They’re Not Orphans

Fawn-Deer-deer-30735550-300-268

It’s that time of year again. Fawns are dropping across the country and people are running across these young deer. While a new fawn may appear helpless, it is important to stay away and not interfere with the doe’s natural … Read More

Posted in Articles, Deer News, Featured, Spotlight | Tagged midwest, northeast, south, whitetail deer, whitetail deer hunting | Leave a comment

Five Days Added To Late Deer Season?

The Ohio Wildlife Council will consider white-tailed deer hunting proposals on May 15, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, including adding five days in January. The following are adjustments to the proposals that were voted on and approved … Read More

Posted in Articles, Deer News, Featured | Tagged deer news, midwest, whitetail deer hunting | Leave a comment

Country Music Star Craig Morgan Loves Entertaining, Deer Hunting

Country music star Craig Morgan loves bowhunting anytime he can get away during the season. (Photo: Sub-7)

Country music star Craig Morgan loves entertaining his fans whether they’re in an arena, a summer festival or are taking a break from serving in the military in a war zone overseas. The diversity of his venues seems akin to … Read More

Posted in Articles, Featured, I'm a Deer Hunter, Spotlight | Tagged bow hunting, bowhunting, Craig Morgan, deer hunting, southeast, west, whitetail deer hunting | Leave a comment

Shooting Range, Good Instruction Help New Shooters Enjoy First Experience

Stephanie Lombardi with the Glock

Getting to the shooting range for some practice is fun, but it’s even more fun when new shooters can get in on the action. A few weeks ago at our headquarters in Wisconsin, two of our team members, Stephanie Lombardi … Read More

Posted in Articles, Featured, Spotlight | Tagged northeast, south | Leave a comment