Waterfowl can be legally hunted in Texasduck image by Henryk Olszewski from Fotolia.comWaterfowl hunting can be an exciting and challenging activity. In order to follow the proper regulations, it is important that a hunter knows what he or she can do. In Texas, the hunting regulations for...

Alberta is home to many places that offer guided moose hunts.elk image by Dave from Fotolia.comHunting for big game such as moose has become quite popular in Canada, and Alberta is home to many outfitter facilities that feature guided hunts. Special licenses are required, and hunting...

Dove hunting evolved more out of necessity than entertainment. In the latter months of the year, the Mourning Dove typically sets out on a trek to its roosting grounds in the Southern United States and Central America.

Shed antler hunting is the pastime of picking up naturally shed antlers. People use antlers as crafts, decorations or to sell.

Hunting has been a necessity since the dawn of humanity. Over the years, many developments have occurred in animal lures. Perhaps one of the most famous is the turkey call. You can try one of several different techniques to produce similar sounds and calls, but one of the most popular methods is usi

Moultrie's feeder activators allow you to operate a feeder motor from up to 300 feet away. This extra range, coupled with Moultrie's quiet feeders produce enhanced results. The activator system consists of a receiver that mounts to the feeder and a handheld remote-control transmitter. When you exten

This double action revolver was made to supplement the short supply of 1911 pistols in World War I. Introduction, left side of gun.

The right hunting attire keeps you comfortable while on the hunt.duck hunter image by cherie from Fotolia.comHunters depend on reliable gear, gadgets and clothing. Specifics depend on what, where and when they hunt. Above all else, the International Hunter Education Association (IHEA)...

Foxes and coyotes are animals often sought by trappers. Their pelts have value in the fur garment industry. They are predators and are trapped to protect both wildlife and livestock from being caught and eaten. Both can be caught in similar traps using similar methods. Slight adjustments to traps an

Fur trading has been a part of the American scene since the days of the mountain men where furs were traded for supplies at a rendezvous. Since those days, furs have primarily been sold by trappers directly to a single fur buyer, with the general result of the buyer getting the better of the deal. O

Learn basic safety before hunting wild game such as deer, elk, wildfowl, bear and moose in the Canadian wilderness. Each Canadian province and territory has its own laws concerning safety programs and regulations. Check an official province website for information on hunting safety in particular are

You must be kind when using decoys to hunt your prey.deer image by Henryk Olszewski from Fotolia.comThe use of decoys in Alabama is regulated much the same way the rest of the hunting rules are laid out. There are very few specific decoy instructions, but when breaking down the law you...

A washcloth duck is an adorable craft project that makes bath time more fun for babies and children. This simple craft also works well as a gift for a baby shower or young child's birthday. A washcloth duck is a safe bath toy because it is made out of soft materials that are not harmful when played

It's important to remember essential gear when going deer hunting.whitetail buck image by Bruce MacQueen from Fotolia.comDeer hunting can be as simple as walking into the timber with a weapon and camouflage clothing, or as complex as toting a 40-pound backpack filled with gear. Whichever...

Bear hunting is a major sport in Maine.bear image by Mat Hayward from Fotolia.comBear hunting is major outdoor activity in Maine in the fall as thousands of hunters will head to the forest in search of these large animals. Hunters need a license, a weapon and warm clothing no matter where...

Trolling in deeper inshore waters involves the use of wire line by many anglers. Monel, a metal alloy, is the go-to line for many anglers because it is more pliable than traditional stainless steel. The wire line is rigged to present a lure to depths of 25 feet and more. Trolling crankbaits helps to

For an avid hunter, any opportunity to increase the chances of netting his game of choice is welcome, and there are numerous hunting methods available depending on the preference of the hunter. Tree stands and blinds are very common for big game hunting, and a lot of hunters enjoy the thrill of purs

The right equipment will make the hunt worthwhile.Two male elk sunning in the Colorado mountains image by John Sfondilias from Fotolia.comComing up with a list of equipment for elk hunting can seem daunting, especially to the first-time hunter. However even the seasoned hunter may find...

Deer love apples, as anyone who has an apple orchard knows. Apples can be used to hunt deer by enticing them to come closer to a deer stand. Deer are wary animals but many can be tempted by the smell of a fresh apple. Hunting supply stores sell apple-scented deer attractants, but real apples work be

Boar hunting offers the enthusiast an opportunity at extending the hunting season. Most southern states, including Texas, Florida and Georgia, offer boar hunting. There are outfitters in these states that offer boar-hunting packages in combination with other game. The states offer a...