Tag: hunting
Some clean four-letter words for fall
The phrase "four-letter word" has a bad reputation, for obvious reasons. But there are good four-letter words, too. Here are a few four-letter verbs...
Ohio’s deer archery season begins Sept. 29
COLUMBUS -- The month of September signifies changing leaves, the harvest season and the beginning of bow hunting in Ohio.
Approximately 205,000 bow hunters, representing...
Number of hunters increasing in USA slowly
In the distant past, hunters could be blamed for discouraging new hunters or at least failing to encourage participation, reasoning that more people in...
Conservation efforts are working
I’m not much of a “joiner,” but I do belong to a couple conservation-minded organizations. It has become obvious to me that one of...
Wild turkey nesting doesn’t stray off schedule
A recent discovery put me in a turkey state of mind. While on my knees photographing wildflowers, I noticed a bone a few feet...
The annual New River Birding and Nature Festival
The birding world turns its attention to southern West Virginia next week. The 10th annual New River Birding and Nature Festival kicks off May...
Turkey season proving to be popular
If the name Al Kisamore rings a bell, it ought to. Often called big Al, we are referring to a very active grandfather who...
High-tech tracker to share findings of coyote survey
Wondering which hunting activities top the most popular list? That’s easy. Whitetail deer, wild turkey, and coyote.
Coyote hunting
Well, ranking coyote hunting even close to...
West Virginia hunters harvest 2,007 black bears in 2011
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- West Virginia hunters harvested 2,007 black bears during the combined 2011 archery and firearms seasons, according to Paul Johansen, assistant chief in charge of game management for the West Virginia Division of Natural Resources.
Wildlife/outdoors groups to avoid, and to support
Twelve names to remember when it comes to those who would rather all hunting, trapping and for that matter, sound wildlife management strategies, be stopped, include the Humane Society of the United States and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).
