Ripe hickory nuts are plentiful this time of year, but the crop doesn't mature all at once. Nuts ripen in one section of ...

I started hunting in September of 1972. Seated on the ground next to my father, I settled the gold front bead of a 410 single shot on a fox squirrel’s head and pulled the trigger. Fifty-two years ...

_We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › We’d been caught. My son, Anse, 5 years old at the time, and I had heard hickory nut ...

Hunting hours during the youth weekends in both zones were proposed from 30 minutes before sunrise to sunset. In the south ...

Squirrels are half of the hunt when squirrelishing. Missouri’s squirrel season is open throughout the summer. It’s not commonly realized that right now, you can venture outdoors in the Show-Me State ...

In the 40 years that I've been writing this column, I don't think I have ever written about squirrel hunting. That's not because I haven't hunted them from time to time. I used to squirrel hunt a lot, ...

I was recently invited to join a group of outdoor industry professionals for a gathering in western Kentucky. The gathering ...

Hunters who hope to leave the Iowa woods with “elusive” bushy-tailed squirrels need to “match wits with one of the most cunning species afield,” the Iowa Department of Natural Resources said in a ...