As the Doves Fly
September is here, and with the ninth month comes a number of things—the dove opener for many states among them.
Winchester Launches Rooster XR Dream Hunt Contest
Winchester Ammunition and GoPro have announced the launch of a new contest, which will allow one lucky winner to join the aforementioned companies on a fall 2015 pheasant hunt at the legendary Kessler Canyon, an upland Mecca of sorts.
The Best Upland Pants Ever?
Do Remington 1816's upland pants live up to the lofty claims made in their marketing?
Are Oklahoma and Texas Quail Turning A Corner?
After back-to-back years of ideal weather conditions—namely wet, cool summers—bobwhite quail populations are surging in Texas and Oklahoma.
South Dakotans Enjoy Tremendous Pheasant Opener
With South Dakota's pheasant-brood survey up 76-percent over last year, all signs pointed to a fantastic season opener on October 18. However, few probably expected it to kick off quite as well as it did.
The Toughest Bird to Kill
What's the toughest bird to kill? Kyle Wintersteen takes a closer look.
Smileys in the Blind, Roosters on the Dash
Maybe you didn't cover yourself in glory on the first day of your guided South Dakota bird hunt, but you're a fast learner. Day two is a different story. It goes like this …
Hogs and Doves the West Texas Way
On a dove and hog hunt in west Texas last year, America Hunter field editor Brian McCombie made some new friends, tested out new gear and took the biggest boar hog of his life. The hunt was held at the T-Diamond Ranch, an NRA Outdoors approved outfitter headed by Roy Wilson. McCombie was joined by eight other hunters, all NRA members—including two father-son teams.
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.
Know-How: Where Doves Fly
Field Editor Frank Miniter offers five tips that should help you get a leg up on your competition in the dove field this fall.
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