Tag: outdoors
Trophies of all types keep memories alive
Among hunters and anglers a trophy is the mount that hangs on the wall. It is the memory of a conquest.
Controversy
It can also be...
Scott Shalaway: Looking back to 9/11; nature is the place to...
Ten years ago, in the aftermath of 9/11, I wrote about nature's September highlights. I touched on fall colors, shorter days, cooler nights, and the migration of birds and monarch butterflies
Master Archer returns to W.Va’s celebration of hunting and fishing
ROANOKE, W.Va .-- West Virginia welcomes back Byron Ferguson to the 2011 lineup during West Virginia's Celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Day at Stonewall Resort State Park.
Western elk hunt: Getting there was half the battle, and a...
Columnist and outdoors writer Mike Tontimonia takes readers along on a high country, western elk hunt.
Feeding deer corn is not the best thing to do
Deer’s winter digestive system is not equipped to handle a high carbohydrate diet such as corn.
Feeding corn to deer could be death sentence
Just days after 20 inches of snow blanketed the ridge, a second storm arrived. We could have another 8 inches by morning.
Such conditions bring...
Keep your eyes open for several fall visitors
A day after the first hard frost of the season, a flock of nomadic cedar waxwings appeared in the backyard. I counted 42, but...