My 85-year-old neighbour, who grew up in the Okanagan, talked about the great pheasant hunting he enjoyed in his teens...
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We’ve always had a trail camera or two to set out in the bush – not really with any hopes...
Continuing on from my last column regarding the ongoing situation and the demand for shooting equipment still outweighing supply, today...
While one of the main goals of hunting season is (for us) a freezer full of tasty steaks, roasts and...
The Anti-fouling bottom paint you use on the hull of your boat in most cases is very harmful to the marine environment. Antifouling is conducted when biofouling (impairment or degradation due to the growth or activity of living organisms) occurs on a boats hull or mechanical equipment. Biocides are used...
I’m not sure why, but I often seem to recall missed shots more vividly than all but a few of my most rewarding ones. I suspect it’s because I tend to mentally play them out over and over again to ascertain exactly what I could have done differently. Such is...
Sitting in my safe downstairs I have my grandpa’s .30-30, on temporary loan from my dad; a Winchester Model 94(1894) manufactured in 1959. The rifle remains 100% original but not in 100% condition; there is a difference. The rifle shows years of use, honest wear from the field. Over the...
Anglers and hunters own some highly specialized gear. Much of it is exclusive to our particular pursuits, but there’s at...
Learning to butcher our own wild game has been a skill I’ve been practicing over the last decade. It started...