Prowling around the big woods is deer hunting as our forefathers knew it. From the rugged mountains of New York’s Adirondack Park to the sprawling bottomland of Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin, there ...

I’ve been hunting in the woods lately, but without a firearm or a bow. Vernal pools are boiling with mating wood frogs. Honking geese fill the skies. Trees have not yet begun to bud so the sun is warm ...

Two white-tailed female deer were captured in western Wisconsin duking it out. Aiden Duneman posted the footage social media on Dec. 23 of the fight in the snow-covered Monroe County woods. "These two ...

Bob Lewis doubts he'll actually shoot a deer when Minnesota's 16-day firearms deer season opens Saturday. "I figure my odds of getting a deer are about as good as getting an elephant," said Lewis, 84, ...

With a decent weather forecast for the next few days and with our statewide opening day of trout season not kicking in until April 5, what’s an outdoorsman (or outdoorswoman) to do? On Saturday I ...

The Ames City Council has approved bowhunting for deer in a section of Munn Woods following resident complaints. A city survey found over half of respondents favor bow hunting to manage the deer ...

Readers may recall that last week I wrote about a deer hunt in 1991. I ended Part I of that story by writing that I had just dropped a nice buck on one side of Beartown Mountain, but my truck was ...

If you’re ever walking through the woods and you suddenly hear a nearby animal barking at you, there are likely several scenarios that may run through your head. Are you hearing a wolf or a wild dog?

Big woods rifles are brute in performance and ballerina in design. The best rifles will fit like a shotgun so that you can shoot fast, using instinct as much as the sights. They are light and fit the ...

This is the terrifying moment an officer searching for suspects late at night in the Sandy Springs woods in Georgia on September 27 was startled by the sudden appearance of a deer. The officer was ...