Confessions Of An Obsessive Backpacker
Not that anyone who hunts passionately in Africa is “normal,” but even by the standards of obsessive safari addicts, I stand out as, well, a bit strange.
Should Hunters Carry a Survival Kit?
What simple steps can hunters take to prepare themselves for unexpected “survival” situations?
Gundog Operating Manual
There's some assembly required when it comes to equipping your gundog for the season. Here are a few recommendations.
Things I (Just About) Always Carry Afield
Some things should always be at a hunter's side, some are nice comforts and some may save your life. Here's what you should consider taking into the field.
Survival Gear for the Hunter
No matter how prepared you may be, there's always a chance for disaster when in the field. Should that time come, you'll want to be equipped for survival.
What's in Your Blind Bag?
An all-important question was posed a couple days ago over on the Final Approach Facebook page: Besides shotgun shells, what do you feel is the most important piece of equipment in your blind bag?
Hunt Club Safety
Many years ago I was involved in hunting clubs that allowed several different people to hunt the same large tract of leased land.
What Your Hunting Guide Wants
You know what you want in a hunting guide, and if you’ve ever gone on a guided hunt, you know that you will receive instructions and maybe even a few lists before you arrive.
How to Properly Treat a Cut in the Field
No matter how small the cut, it's important to stop the bleeding and treat the wound properly.
Go West for Early Birds and Lots of ’Em
They say the early bird gets the worm, but the early hunter gets the bird. Lots of birds, especially out West where seasons open as early as late August.
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