There is something about ticking over into another year – on one hand, the new year is a celebration of...
With the2014 hunting seasons already under way in the northern part of the province, I find myself scrambling once again. The desire is to head to the range and check my rifles’ zero is at full force, so that whenever opportunity arises, I am ready to hit the trail. Funny...
Most of my firearm use revolves around my hunting. When I head out to the range, I do so in...
Despite virtually having no sense of smell, game birds are no doubt challenging, and with archery equipment, even more so....
Tanning rabbit pelts doesn’t have to be difficult. In fact, it is an easy way to dip your toes in...
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...
I am not sure if all hunters or shooters do, but I have my favourite rifle(s) that I tend to...
“So what is that tattoo on your arm anyway?”
A lot of my conversations start that way with people who haven't seen it before and where it goes from there really depends on who I am talking to. If it's someone who doesn't know me well but understands fly-fishing, I will...
Every year it’s the same old routine – mule deer, whitetails, maybe even a moose or an elk. But why stop there? British Columbia has some amazing hunting opportunities that can not only fill your freezer, but make for an interesting way to explore our own back yard –...
It was back in the early ‘90s that I got my first exposure to mountain goats in British Columbia. I...









