Late morning patience pays off with an elk for the author as he continues to climb the mountain in search of an opportunity to notch his tag.
Pat Durkin is back in elk country, making the most of the opportunities he has with trout and grouse, as he waits on a bull.
Retaining bowhunters is a lifelong effort. It won't come easy, and it won't happen overnight. Are you willing to make the effort?
Looking back and remembering the ones who got us started in the hunting and outdoor lifestyle is an important part of the journey.
Hunters need to celebrate their own history, tell their story, and look for new opportunities to take hunting to the next level.
Leopold's Sand County Almanac is a timeless classic that links bowhunting and conservation like no other book ever written.
In good times and bad, bowhunters embrace self-confinement as a natural part of the journey.
Bowhunting has experienced a dramatic change over the years. Here's a look at today's bowhunting gear and mindset compared to 1958.
Times can often change how and why we do things, particularly when it comes to hunting...and converting a dairy barn to a deer skinning shed.
In some parts of the country, CWD has grown to the point of keeping CWD Pros busier than ever before in their sampling and testing.
Crossbows have been at the forefront of controversy for years now, but are crossbows to blame for the deer hunting decline across the country?
The father/daughter Hansen team from Wisconsin share a deer blind and pull off the hunt of a lifetime. Here's their story.
A lot of things will go through your mind when you're packing out elk. Memories - good or bad - will flood the mind on the long hike off the mountain.
A tough week in elk camp ends with a Idaho bull elk on the ground and meat to feed the family waiting back home.
Cowbirds are hated by some, but deer tend to benefit from them to help fight deer flies.
Are turkeys to blame in the decline of other species? Here's a look at the facts surrounding wild turkey populations and their impact on the system.
Hunting can be tough on a marriage. Here's a look at some marriage tips for hunters from Steven Rinella and Randy Newberg.
What impact does winter weather play on northern deer herds? Here's a look at the numbers on winter impact on deer in the north.
Have you considered using your current dog as a shed dog? Will it work? Here's a look at how to turn your dog into a shed dog.
Pat Durkin pays tribute to bowhunting friend, Congressman Dingell, who recently passed away following years of service to his country.