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THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: Get Acquainted With Ned Smith
March 10, 2012 As a writer I’m exposed to lots of things worth sharing, and some things worth shouting from the housetops. What I have to say today is in the latter category. more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: Pennsylvania Conservation History: The Early Years
February 25, 2012 The Pennsylvania Game Commission has been up and running since 1895, but for more than 200 years before that, wildlife regulations abounded. more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: Waging war against lead ammo
February 11, 2012 It’s no secret that gun owners in our society battle to keep gun rights. Since I was in sixth grade, I’ve been aware of attempts to prohibit, control and even confiscate gun. more »»
Winter backpack trip in Scandia planned Feb. 11-12
February 9, 2012 Friends of Allegheny Wilderness (FAW) and the Scandia Wilderness Committee are inviting people on an overnight winter backpacking trip into the proposed Scandia National Recreation Area during the... more »»
Running Home To Fifty
January 28, 2012 Jon Shaffer took a road less-traveled on his last lap around the sun to fifty. He fine-tuned his already conscious awareness of the importance of diet and exercise. He ran often and far. more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: Cures for Cabin Fever
January 28, 2012 It’s the time of year when deer are dropping their antlers, turkeys are following manure spreaders and Phil, the famous Punxsutawney groundhog, is ready to tell us how much cabin fever season we hav... more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: How Animals Die
January 14, 2012 If you’ve done much walking in the woods, you’ve found the remains of a dead animal. And you’ve wondered how it died. The truth is there are lots of ways and none of them are pleasant. more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER
December 30, 2011 Over the course of a year, I gather thoughts that either aren’t worthy of a full column or disappear via the delete button when I edit for length. more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: Field dressing — no bones about it
December 17, 2011 I’ve never taken a deer to a butcher until this year when I took one to Jim Seder on the Big Four Road. more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: Seven mistakes your taxidermist can’t fix
November 19, 2011 Have you heard the one about the boy who shot a nice gobbler? His dad was proud and decided to get the big bird mounted. more »»
It’s time for big walleye
November 17, 2011 Sometime during the latter 1970s, I was casting my favorite stick bait, a Rapala Mag. 13, at the Kinzua Dam tailwaters, downstream from the boat ramp. Outflow from the dam was about 8,000 cfs. more »»
North Country Trail meeting on Monday
November 17, 2011 The Allegheny National Forest chapter of the North Country National Scenic Trail will hold its monthly meeting at the Lion’s Den in Sheffield at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2. more »»
Hunters share the harvest
November 17, 2011 Hunters who are successful in the upcoming deer hunting seasons are encouraged by the Pennsylvania Game Commission to consider participating in the state’s Hunters Sharing the Harvest (HSH) program,... more »»
It’s a countdown to deer season
November 17, 2011 HARRISBURG ‘ Pennsylvania’s only unofficial holiday - the Monday after Thanksgiving ‘marks the opening day of the two-week general deer season, and will feature nearly 750,000 individuals sporting... more »»
Twain stalker released
November 17, 2011 TORONTO (AP) — A former doctor who admitted to stalking Canadian country star Shania Twain has been released from jail with credit for time served. more »»
THE EVERYDAY HUNTER: The Complete Outdoorswoman
November 5, 2011 “Honey, I just saw a bear,” Dick said calling his wife on the cellphone. “I saw one too,” Audrey replied, “and I shot it. more »»
Steelhead Expo will have something for all anglers
November 3, 2011 Whether you fish for steelhead out on the lakes during summer, or fish the creeks during winter, whether you use bait, lures or flies, the Great Lakes Steelhead Expo will have something of interest... more »»
Join trail project this weekend at?Hickory Creek Wilderness
November 3, 2011 In addition to its primary mission of working with local communities to ensure that increased wilderness protection is a priority of the stewardship of the Allegheny National Forest, Friends of... more »» |
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