The First Deer Hunt: From Mentorship to Magazine
The only hunters in his family were his grandfathers, one of whom he never met and the other too old to take to the field by the time the author came of age. So the offer by a family friend to take him hunting was too good to be true for a youngster.
NRA HLF Donates $120,000 to First Hunt Foundation to Develop Free Online National Hunting Mentor Training
The NRA Hunters’ Leadership Forum will help FHF, a national R3 organization, develop free, online interactive training mentors may use to recruit, train and retain new hunters.
NRA HLF Awards Grant to Establish Hunting Heritage Endowment
The NRA Hunters’ Leadership Forum has awarded a $50,000 challenge grant to the First Hunt Foundation to help establish the Hunting Heritage Endowment and provide for on-the-ground mentoring work.
Member's Hunt: Kelli’s First Hunt
This latest Member's Hunt comes from Roby Robichaux, Lafayette, Louisiana.
How To Plan A First Hunt in Africa
Sometimes, dreams aren't enough. Here's how you can plan that first trip to the Dark Continent.
Tearing Down the Wall: A Daughter's First Hunt
Michael L. Dixon of Elsbury, Mo., is not the first father to think that his son would be his hunting buddy and his daughter, just a daughter. Turns out that's not always the case.
Trend Shows Women Prefer Turkey Hunting for First Hunt
Birds of spring spur nationwide surge in female hunters.
My First Whitetail: Virginia Five-Point
A first-ever whitetail hunt resulted in not only a respectable five-point, but also some valuable hunting lessons.
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