Of mittens and men, and other wintertime considerations
Most Canadians do not consider mittens that are attached together by a string as the type of garment…
Thermoses aren’t what they used to be
The other day I was in the outdoors with buddy when his thermos caught my eye. If nothing…
The pangs of giving an old friend the boot
In the pantheon of things an outdoorsman must one day mourn, an old pair of hunting boots is…
Tempering the classic tale of grouse and men
There comes a time in every grouse hunter’s life when they have to show their new hunting dog…
Uphill battle every time deer season rolls around
If I were to give one piece of advice to a new deer hunter who is trailing a…
How to miss a duck properly
Recently, I was duck hunting with a person I was mentoring when he missed a duck that should…
Will bullfrog hunting croak?
Now that the 2020 hunting season for bullfrogs is finally over, I think it’s time that I finally…
Surviving to tell the tales from the hawthorns
I don’t know many things for certain, but I do know that if I were a balloon animal,…
Making the most of missed opportunities
As someone who has been hunting ducks, geese, grouse, and other birds for more than 40 years, I…
The straight poop on the dos and don’ts of hunting
If you want to evaluate how experienced an outdoorsperson is, just lead him or her to a pile…