Management Plan Pays Off With County Record Buck

By Tim Webb Jr. I started an archery-only deer management program on my property about five years ago because I was only seeing bucks with little scrubby racks. I started limiting deer hunting access, removed all hunting pressure from any other hunters, and ceased deer harvesting. During the next summer I put out trail cams…

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Letters To The Editor – April 2022

Birder Was Missing Fall Doves, Songbirds Dear GON, As I write this email on Dec. 20, I have not seen any doves at the farm I have permission to hunt on. As a matter of fact, I have not had any migratory songbirds in my backyard this fall. I am a “birder” and have multiple feeders…

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Turkey Hunting With Grandaddy

Hunting With Grandaddy By Sammy West It was a clear, crisp, spring morning. Me, my grandfather and my dad knew the birds were going to be on fire. We had come to the decision that me and Grandaddy would go to the far side of the food plot close to the river where the birds…

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A Tribute To Alvin Richardson

By Dan Cisson Alvin Richardson. Where did I first meet him? Most likely it was at a barn-burner basketball game in Morgan County back in the mid 1980s. After that it was likely at a family dove shoot. If you were invited to one of these bird-busting shoots, you were definitely privileged. I found out…

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