Arizona. A wild territory that did not become a state until the year 1912. Before that, it was an outlaw haven and home to the those that had the grit to carve a life out of it. Copper and silver booms attracted those looking to better their lives and the unsavory folk followed to prey … Continue reading Upland Hunting Destination: Arizona
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Upland Hunting Destination: California
When most people think of California... they think of Hollywood, celebrities, beaches, and In-N-Out. Away from all the hustle and bustle, gossipy-celebrity-scandals, anti-plastic straw laws, and smog-filled cities... there are amazing wild areas within driving distance for the discriminating sportsman (or woman). Believe it or not, California was once the premiere destination for hunters decades … Continue reading Upland Hunting Destination: California
Dove Hunt (Un)Tradition: Hunting Dove the OTHER Way
Sure. Sit around. Wait for a few dove to fly by. Shoot a few out of the air. Good times! But what do you do if the action has slowed or the doves are not cooperating altogether? Get off your butt! Hunting doves like you would quail or other upland game may not be the … Continue reading Dove Hunt (Un)Tradition: Hunting Dove the OTHER Way
Beginner’s Guide to Dove Hunting – What, Where, When, Why & How
Chances are (with a few exceptions) you live in or near an area that has mourning dove hunting. September 1st is observed as the peak of this birds migration and the opening day for dove in many states. This "pre-season" hunt usually runs from September 1st and for 15 consecutive days in California and other … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Dove Hunting – What, Where, When, Why & How
Beginner’s Guide to Upland Hunting: Are you ready this time?
So, you missed out last year? Maybe you got all the gear and got cold feet last year. Maybe that bum you call a friend didn't show up on opening day with his dog like he promised. Perhaps you waited until you had every bit of gear and now you are actually ready to call … Continue reading Beginner’s Guide to Upland Hunting: Are you ready this time?