For nearly 40 years I’ve tried to shower equal attention and affection on my three daughters, and for the past decade I’ve expanded those efforts to my eight grandchildren. I don’t keep a log of time spent together, of course. “Quality time” can’t be measured in minutes or hours. Matters of the...

There are plenty of great hunters who have made a name for themselves by targeting buck beds. They’ve proven this deadly tactic can help you sneak tight to a buck’s bedroom and ambush him as he’s coming or going. But why doesn’t everyone just use this buck bed strategy? Like any tactic or hunting...

Tuesday, July 23, at about 10:19 a.m., Yellowstone National Park (YNP) experienced a localized hydrothermal explosion near Sapphire Pool in Biscuit Basin, just a couple miles northwest of Old Faithful. A cloud of sooty black steam shot up into the sky, sending tourists running as debris hailed down...

Scroll through Instagram or head on over to YouTube, and you won’t have to try too hard to find a video of an arrow arcing through the air for ¾ of a second before it enters an elk, whitetail, or hell, even a spring turkey. It would be hard to back up the claim that long-range archery shots are more...

On July 11, the City of Kodiak Port & Harbors Department issued a warning about multiple eagle attacks occurring throughout the week at the end of the L and M floats on Saint Herman (also known as Dog Bay) Harbor. According to the statement, the attacks have resulted in at least three people...

All fishermen are liars, or so the saying goes. While we all spin a bit of a yarn every now and then, especially when talking about the size of a fish we caught or, better yet—one we lost—the idea that all of us skirt the truth on occasion is just a part of angling culture. After all, without adding...

A few years ago, I found myself saddled up over an interesting deer spot in southwestern Wisconsin. Twenty yards below and to the left of my setup was a well-used trail. It was pockmarked not only with plenty of deer tracks, but also several fresh scrapes. If a buck wanted to go from one side of the...

In his memoir, A Moveable Feast, Ernest Hemingway discusses his writing process and experience as an American expat in Paris, France. While writing and dining in Parisian cafes, Hemingway would step away from his work and stroll through Champs-Elysees or by the banks of the Seine to take a break...