Hunting: Get a load of this shotgun's accuracy
The business end of sending a slug through a shotgun barrel has seen serious upgrading
since scatter-gunners first loaded a single chunk of lead into a shotgun shell. (Updated: 10/31/09 11:55 PM )
New crossbow a change for the better
Ever see that “stupid gun” cartoon with a revolver barrel reversed so that it fires backward at the “dumb shooter?” (Updated: 11/15/09 8:12 AM )
Tree stands rise before the fall
For deer hunters, tree stands can be terrific and can also be terrifying. (Updated: 11/15/09 8:12 AM )
Archers get few good looks until rut starts
Abad season last year might mean good bow outings for archers seeking deer this year. (Updated: 11/15/09 8:12 AM )
Calendar /Events in the great outdoors
Meetings (Updated: 11/15/09 8:12 AM )
New crossbow a change for the better
Ever see that “stupid gun” cartoon with a revolver barrel reversed so that it fires backward at the “dumb shooter?” (Updated: 10/25/09 7:32 AM )
Archers get few good looks until rut starts
Abad season last year might mean good bow outings for archers seeking deer this year. (Updated: 10/25/09 7:32 AM )
Calendar /Events in the great outdoors
Meetings (Updated: 10/25/09 7:32 AM )
Tree stands rise before the fall
For deer hunters, tree stands can be terrific and can also be terrifying. (Updated: 10/25/09 7:32 AM )
Lure stores enjoy sweet smell of success
Where does a hunter/shooter go to find good deer-scent attractants and shooting gear? Big box outdoors stores deliver quantity and fair quality for hunting and shooting accessories. But an expert owner operating a specialty shop or outlet gives hunters, shooters, and outdoors enthusiasts in general an abundance of tips, tricks, and techie help hunters need to get set up smoothly and more fully enjoy each day of the hunt. (Updated: 10/11/09 7:18 AM )
Calendar /Events in the great outdoors
Meetings (Updated: 10/11/09 7:18 AM )
Notebook
Sanborn outdoor writer Bill Hilts Sr. has scored a three-peat for lifetime achievement awards from major outdoors writers groups. (Updated: 10/11/09 7:18 AM )
Bemus Pointers rule Chautauqua tourney
For doubters believing Chautauqua Lake walleyes are few, far-between and hard to come by, New York Walleye Association members put on an impressive slide (drift) show last weekend. (Updated: 10/11/09 7:18 AM )
State hasn’t budged on bait sale rules
The great bait debate is still on the plate. A viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) infestation of fish some three to four years ago prompted Department of Environmental Conservation officials to place severe restrictions on movement of all kinds of fish, including baitfish. (Updated: 09/27/09 6:32 AM )
Calendar /Events in the great outdoors
Meetings (Updated: 09/27/09 6:32 AM )