hunting – Page 7 – The Portland Press Herald

Maine moms bag bucks during their first solo hunting trips on opening day of firearms season

An ecologist screens whitetails for Eastern equine encephalitis, a virus that killed a York County horse and person in Massachusetts this year.

by Bob Humphrey October 27, 2019November 2, 2019

There’s no simple answer.

by Bob Humphrey October 20, 2019October 21, 2019

Whether you’re thinking about the common name or the scientific one, it often is a baffling name game.

by Bob Humphrey October 13, 2019October 11, 2019

Don’t waste it; watch the plentiful birds that surround you in the Maine woods.

by Bob Humphrey October 6, 2019October 4, 2019

From Arkansas to Utah to Quebec, different regions have different methods.

by The Editorial Board October 2, 2019October 1, 2019

To avoid tragic shootings, hunters must be pressed to follow target identification laws.

You never know how things might turn out, but the day is always special.

Scatter the birds in many directions, and then call them back in. It seems counterintuitive, but it works.

One study compares the recovery rates of mechanical and fixed broadheads.

by Bob Humphrey September 8, 2019September 7, 2019

With every war, the technology improves and eventually makes its way to the woods and fields.