The best thing about dawn in the East Texas squirrel woods is that you've got all day to unravel your trail through the tangled jungles and palmetto bottoms. Shooting success aside, that can be a ...

One of the first choices you have to make when choosing a shotgun is the gun’s gauge. Shotguns come in 10, 12, 16, 20, and 28 gauges and in .410 bore. For most people and most purposes, the practical ...

I've written about squirrel hunting quite a bit in the past, and I hope I haven't bored you. This traditional, close to the earth type of hunting strikes a deep chord with me. I can't help it; it just ...

The air was so cold that my eyes watered. Snow hung heavy on low-lying branches and blanketed the ground, muffling the sound of my footsteps as I made my way through the hardwoods. Late deer season in ...

Dove and deer hunters are active this weekend, but squirrel hunters are feeling frisky, too. Squirrel season started May 15 and will run uninterrupted until Feb. 28, 2026. Encompassing all seasons, it ...