Week two of rifle season was completely different than week one.  I changed stands and jumped a deer as soon as I got into the woods.  I've been hunting for almost half of my life now and for the first time, as I walked into the woods alone, the sound of something so...

Deer tracks in the snow. Coyote.  Sadly, these are two of about two million that we saw on our walk. Rabbit tracks Partridge Wing!  There were partridge tracks nearby but I couldnt get a good picture.

In October 2023, I met Jim Shockey during his stop at Cabela’s on his book tour. We talked writing, the outdoors and hunting. He invited me to come up to Pacific Rim Outfitters on Vancouver Island and hunt spring black bears.  I couldn’t say no. When I stepped off the...