Duck hunters chase birds in humid swamps of the south, frigid prairies of the north, and everywhere in between. While the terrain and subspecies are all different, the one thing duck hunters in all ...
A quality hunting jacket is more than just a camouflaged outer layer. The pillar of your gear system, your jacket protects you from wind and rain. It’s critical for keeping you warm, and provides ...
Avian Influenza H5N1 is again circulating in susceptible wild birds in California during fall migration. California sits at the epicenter of the Pacific Flyway, one of North America’s major migratory ...
What is the Christmas Bird Count? Frank Chapman and 26 other conservationists initiated the Christmas Bird Count (CBC) as a way of promoting conservation by counting, rather than hunting, birds on ...
It had been a long day. The weather had been crap. Lots of wind and snow flurries, so I really wasn’t expecting much, but had still hiked a long way. I had kicked every bush and brush patch I thought ...
I had heard the buzz about a new outdoor clothing store that was opening up. The store is called “Sitka Gear” and they have six stores beside the one that just opened in Vernon Hills, a stone’s ...