The Haystack Buck by Jon Bryan article copyright At 5:00 PM I had defied logic and was sitting behind a tree scouting for deer. What’s illogical about that? The tree that I was hiding behind was in the feed lot, not two hundred feet from the east side of my house and by dark, within […]
Top 10 Gifts for the Ice Fishing Enth...
Top 10 Gifts for the Ice Fishing Enthusiast by John Olson article copyright Whether it’s Christmas, a birthday or any other gift giving occasion, finding a good gift for the ice fisherman in your life can be a challenge. For those that don’t venture on the ice, the equipment available can all look good or […]
Small Game Hunting, A Pennsylvania Gi...
Small Game Hunting, A Pennsylvania Girl’s Story by Becky Espenshade article copyright As the moon’s glow is to the water crest, so the thump of the ruffled grouse is to a small game hunter’s heart. With October come the cool, crisp smells of fall and the excitement of small game hunters throughout Pennsylvania. Sitting on […]
From The Editor January Issue
Aldo Leopold said, “All conservation of wildness is self-defeating, for to cherish we must see and fondle, and when enough have seen and fondled, there is no wilderness left to cherish.” I thought these were pretty powerful words when I read them over and over a few times. I wondered what many consider to be […]
How to Survive a Serious Depression
How to Survive a Serious Depression by Gary Benton article copyright I’m no financial expert, anyone with access to my bank statements would quickly agree, but I see rough times ahead for all Americans. With the uncertainty of the stock market, home foreclosures, and with most food, along with gasoline, prices rising, it’s time for […]
Todays Wilderness Podcast Show Giveaw...
Today’s Wilderness will begin a series of free giveaways that you can enter with a simple email question to the host that relates to the outdoors. And, if your question is chosen, it will be read in the next podcast show and answered by a qualified individual that has the knowledge or background regarding your […]
Steve Scott On Food Plotting
Steve Scott, Vice President of the Whitetail Institute of North America, joins Todays Wilderness Podcast host Kevin Gardner for a 48 minute conversation that spans the history and growth of the Whitetail Institute as well as many food plotting techniques. The first portion of the podcast deals with the growth and the very humble beginnings […]
Build A Portable Ice Shelter
article copyright This is a project that was created out of necessity years ago when times were financially lean and prices for manufactured portable icefishing shelters were out of the question. With these same financial times affecting a large majority of our outdoor enthusiasts, I thought it would be a great time to revise an […]
Ice Safety For The Ice Fisherman
article copyright The new year brings that time of season when many hardwater anglers find themselves dealing with marginal ice conditions. The anticipation of a fresh bucket of fish is often the persuasion that leads to serious problems as anglers venture further onto the ice encountering unsafe conditions. Knowing where you’re going, hazards that may […]