Even when you’re expecting it, standing behind a pointing-dog whose stance tells you itĢƵ about to happen, the flush of a ring-necked pheasant rooster knocks you off your game. ThatĢƵ part of why you go.His flashy plumage, so garish yet so harmoniously blended, initiates the surprise. ...
Almost as celebrated nowadays as deer season, PennsylvaniaĢƵ statewide firearms black bear season is scheduled for Nov. 18-22. Hunters with a valid bear license can also take a bear Nov. 29-Dec. 2 — during the deer season — in Wildlife Management Unit 2C, which is roughly the mountain ...
I like duck-hunting—not because I know what I’m doing, but because itĢƵ something novel, outside our upland outdoor norm, and I get to use my camo-kayak, which adds a mild sense of adventure.In this region, hunting ducks is not in our DNA, so to speak. Here, unlike places where wetlands ...