One of the joys of harvesting a black bear, aside from the plentiful meat that gets put into the freezer,...
Here are 10 firearms safety tips for new hunters in BC, getting ready for their first season. Keep this handy...
This may be a niche problem, but here goes: when hunting season comes to an end, do you find yourself...
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.
It’s almost that time of year when shed season is behind us. Now, I’ll be whole-heartedly honest, shed hunting for...
Every year when I pick up a new copy of the provincial Hunting Regulations Synopsis and leaf through it I experience a renewed sense of amazement at just how fortunate BC hunters are. All you have to do is head for your region’s pages and peruse the list of season...
If you’re planning on bow hunting for the first time this year and have never shot a bow, you’re already...
Learning to butcher our own wild game has been a skill I’ve been practicing over the last decade. It started...
Buckle up, folks. There’s more to an animal than steaks, roasts and tenderloins – organs, hide, bones and fat are...
1. Remember the fish live in a gravity-free environment so minimize the time, if any, that the fish spends out of the water
2. If you are going to take a picture of a fish prior to releasing it then follow the 3 second rule, maximum of 3 seconds out of...