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The author, Bruce Ingram, with a Botetourt County gobbler he killed this past April. Photo courtesy of Bruce Ingram.

The four toms started gobbling on the Botetourt County parcel in late January and continued their outbursts in February, March,…»

Photo by Keith Sutton

When it comes to bass fishing in the Old Dominion there are many standout waters. Each year we feature these…»

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A 74-pound striper, or rockfish, caught off of Cape Henry, should be a new state record reports Lee Tolliver of…»

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Firearms instructor Heath King of Bass Pro Shops’ main store in Springfield isn’t the kind of person who thinks outside…»

New gear made for women helped author Becky Lou Lacock take this tom. She hunted with Joe Coogan of Benelli. Photo courtesy of Becky Lou Lacock.

Camo cut for women was once as rare as hens’ teeth. Now options abound for women hunters. Here are one huntress’ favorites.

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You have to change your tune when hunting educated coyotes that have heard it all.

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Ever look at a pheasant’s ears? Not the feathery ears on the top of their heads, but the ears they…»

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Patterning southern winter whitetails  means something entirely different in the upper part of the region than it does in the…»

The author dropped this coyote after he called it from nearby woods. The animal had been feeding on a dead deer carcass and hadn't moved far from the easy meal. Photo by Stephen D. Carpenteri.

Close shots at predators are far easier to make than long ones. Here are some expert tips on getting them close.