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Five Best DIY Bowhunts In the West

If you have the ambition to launch your own bowhunt, the West offers the best in do-it-yourself adventure.

Chasing Wolves: Day One

Editor in Chief J. Scott Olmsted is in Gibbonsville, Idaho, hunting wolves with outfitter/guide Caleb Davis of Continental Divide Outfitters. Follow along with his pursuit right here.

Chasing Wolves: Day Two

A wolf has been spotted. Follow along with Editor in Chief J. Scott Olmsted's Idaho adventures right here.

Chasing Wolves: Day Three

The headline today is "Wrong Dog." Caleb and I checked his wolf trapline. He caught a coyote in a leghold trap designed for a wolf. In fact wolves frequented the area after the coyote was trapped. They might have given the lesser canine fits—but why they didn't kill it is a mystery. Anyway, we could tell there had been a ruckus.

Idaho Hunter Kills Mountain Lion with Teeth in Forehead

A mountain lion—any mountain lion—is a trophy all its own. But one Idaho hunter earned himself a truly unique big cat earlier this season.

Idaho: Four-Year-Old Girl Attacked By Mountain Lion

An Idaho family had a close shave last Friday, August 12, when their four-year-old daughter was attacked and nearly dragged away from a campfire by a mountain lion.

6 Underrated Whitetail States

Think that you know where all the big bucks are? You might be surprised.

Hunter and Hounds Avenge Victim of Cougar Attack

A 4-year-old girl is lucky to be alive after being attacked by a cougar during a family camping trip just east of Rexburg, Idaho.

Member's Hunt: The Encounter

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Brad Houser of Eagle, Idaho.

River of No Return Black Bear

While you can access the heart of the Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness, a bastion for big bears, on horseback, success could leave you wishing for a canoe upon your return.

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