Ways to know a guy’s “outdoorsy” until something quits working
There are plenty of people who look outdoorsy right up until equipment stops cooperating. They’ve got the clothes, the…
Things that make a grown man look helpless before breakfast
There’s something about early morning work that tells the truth on a man fast. Maybe it’s the cold, maybe…
I called too much and educated every turkey in the woods
I went into that morning feeling way too sure of myself and my calling. I had listened to enough…
I thought the stand was in the perfect spot until the wind turned on me
I had talked myself into that stand location for days before I ever climbed into it. On the map,…
I hunted public land like a rookie and everybody around me knew it
The thing about public land is that it sounds simple when you talk about it from the couch. You…
I said I knew how to back the trailer up and embarrassed myself at the ramp
I’ve done enough truck-and-trailer work in my life to know that confidence and actual skill are not always the…
Man Says His Neighbor Kept Shooting Arrows Across the Property Line — and He Says It Had Been Building for Years
A man in r/Hunting said he finally got fed up after finding what he described as a fairly fresh…
Man Says He Let Friends Hunt His Private Spots — Then Beer Cans Started Showing Up in the Stand and the Road Got Torn Up
A man in r/Hunting said he used to bring friends in to hunt his private spots for years, but…
The places copperheads end up when the weather gets strange
Copperheads are one of those snakes people think they understand until the weather starts doing weird things. In a…
The signs a coyote has gotten a little too comfortable near the house
Coyotes do not usually announce themselves all at once. They ease in. First they are just passing through the…