Tag: hunting
Cabela’s: A retail store and a destination
When the Cabela’s store in Wheeling, W.Va. opened in 2004, it was billed as a “destination.”
Give it a few months, I thought, and it...
Changes in Ohio deer hunting; early hiking opportunities
This fall’s deer hunting regulations look to be altered but not drastically.
First guesses about upcoming changes had Ohio’s January muzzle loader season and bonus...
Ohio fishing, hunting and trapping licenses on sale
COLUMBUS -- Ohio's 2013-2014 fishing, hunting and trapping licenses are now available for purchase, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.
The 2013-2014 licenses...
West Virginia hunters harvest 131,444 deer
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Preliminary counts of game checking tags indicate West Virginia hunters harvested a total of 131,444 white-tailed deer during the recently...
Making weight: What items do you really need?
A pound of cotton socks weights the same as a pound of sharp knife. You need to pare down your duffle so what do...
Some clean four-letter words for fall
The phrase "four-letter word" has a bad reputation, for obvious reasons. But there are good four-letter words, too. Here are a few four-letter verbs...
Ohio’s deer archery season begins Sept. 29
COLUMBUS -- The month of September signifies changing leaves, the harvest season and the beginning of bow hunting in Ohio.
Approximately 205,000 bow hunters, representing...
Number of hunters increasing in USA slowly
In the distant past, hunters could be blamed for discouraging new hunters or at least failing to encourage participation, reasoning that more people in...
Conservation efforts are working
I’m not much of a “joiner,” but I do belong to a couple conservation-minded organizations. It has become obvious to me that one of...
Wild turkey nesting doesn’t stray off schedule
A recent discovery put me in a turkey state of mind. While on my knees photographing wildflowers, I noticed a bone a few feet...