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Is this your first spring shed hunting? If so, you may be wondering how to get started. It seems easy...
Protecting British Columbia’s fish, wildlife and natural spaces is everyone’s responsibility. While most hunters and anglers follow the rules, poaching...
Like most hunters, I own a variety of rifles in numerous different chamberings. The thought of being limited to just...
Over the last few years, we’ve spent countless springs cruising the northern coast of British Columbia in search of prawns,...
What the devil happened, I wondered? Two good shoots, either one of which should have anchored the elk, yet it was gone! Let’s examine what a hunter should do to ensure similar situations end positively - regarding the art and science on tracking wounded big game animals. It’s only a matter of time before every hunter has to own up to this eventuality-it happens to even the best of marksmen.
...I began to wonder what the reaction gap is for a typical rifle toting hunter attacked by a bear. Like a police officer confronted with an offender armed with an edged weapon, at what point is it necessary to shoot, because if suddenly charged, you're too far behind the reaction curve to launch a meaningful defence? Since I had no idea, I determined to find out.
I was asked the other day, “Why are you so upset at the gun ban? You don’t even have handguns...
Although I managed to spend a few days in the field last week with my Dad, this season will close without a shot fired from me. But now, I am looking forward to next season.
What has me this excited for next spring’s season?
It was a bear we came across on...
The sunshine is hanging out a little higher in the sky as of late, and let me tell you, does...