On Friday my friend Todd was seen stocking up at Blue Line Sports Shop in Saranac Lake. That could only mean muzzleloading season was opening Saturday.Muzzleloaders, or black-powder hunters, are older school than their “regular” shotgun and rifle counterparts. Maybe they’re more interested in the pursuit than the kill; they’re definitely more process-oriented and Daniel Boone-like. It’s no
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For a great many rural folk, big game hunting season is a high pointoften the annual high pointof their involvement with firearms. In some locales, the big game in question may be a moose or an elk, or even a bear, though the latter is certainly not the favored meat for the larder. In most of America, though, big game hunting means deer season! It might be a big Western mule deer. It might be one of those cute little Texas blacktails. For most of my own life, and still, the likeliest quarry wa
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TWRA biologists are recommending a change in Tennessee deer season for the upcoming Fall. They are suggesting the two muzzleloader segments be combined into one by bringing the December segment forward and attaching it to the tail end of the November segment.
For years I've threatened to take up turkey hunting, but the luster of hunting had worn off by the time deer season went out on the first of March. I was give out from continuously hunting from October, and that little respite of about 20 days between
Tips on how to make the best bow hunting preparations for the upcoming deer season.
