Saltimbocca, meaning “jump in the mouth” in Italian, is a dish that originated in Rome and consists of thin pieces of veal wrapped in prosciutto and sage. Although American versions often substitute veal with chicken or pork, hunters can make this dish with venison, preferably from a young deer. I...

Perch has to be one of the most underrated freshwater fish. They’re widespread across the country, don’t require much gear, are family-friendly, and taste great, too. However, fish are still fish, and they just don’t jump in the boat, so here are factors to consider before your first, or next, perch...

We’re spoiled for good hunting rifles these days. From American-made firearms to foreign imports, from bolt-action deer guns to tricked-out semi-autos, there are more excellent shooting irons at your local gun shop than you can shake a stick at. That’s good news overall, but it can be overwhelming...

A Michigan man is being accused of killing nine deer with a crossbow and leaving them to waste in and around the town of Cody, Wyoming. Joshua T. Wielhouwer, 20, allegedly killed the critters in late August, according to the Powell Tribune. He’s been accused of shooting mule deer bucks, does, and...

Deer hunting the South presents unique habitat challenges that differ from traditional deer country. The abundance of bedding and sheer deer numbers can make for a frustratingly good time. Whether you’re hunting public or privately leased land, the timber market and old-growth forests can be tough...

At the Mule Deer Foundation (MDF), we are blessed to employ some of the nation’s best botanists, ecologists, and biologists. The struggle lies in our ability to communicate the results and scientific relevancy of these staff members' work in a way that is both digestible and actionable for our...

In Colorado, a ballot initiative seeking to ban all hunting of mountain lions, bobcats, and lynx in the state has garnered enough signatures to appear on the ballot in November. The initiative (Proposition 127 on the ballot, titled “Prohibit Bobcat, Lynx, and Mountain Lion Hunting”) is the latest in...

Three years ago, a female grizzly attacked and killed David Lertzman on May 4, near Waiparous Village, Alberta. This year, just one week after the elk bow hunting opener near Calgary, Carmelo Silvestro was attacked by the same bear—confirmed by DNA samples obtained by Fish and Wildlife officials...