This went on for several days. The skin around Hatchet’s eyes swelled and itched and bled. He scratched and rubbed them, ...

Non-resident hunters visiting Missouri who want to pursue waterfowl, doves, snipe, woodcock and rails will be required to purchase a new Non-Resident Migratory Bird Permit for $60 beginning Jan. 1.

Starting Jan. 1, 2026, non-resident hunters in Missouri who want to pursue waterfowl, doves, snipe, woodcock and rails will ...

Discussing the best hunting dogs for various game is kind of like arguing whether a Chevy or Ford is better: No one ever changes camps because they’re happy with what they’ve got. Still, we’re going ...

Bill White and his sons Tony (left) and Andrew at a quail-restoration site in northwest Missouri. Photographs by Michael Sugrue Bill White makes me question everything I’ve heard about wild bobwhite ...

On a good morning of pheasant hunting, I’ll leave my truck with a pocket full of shotgun shells, two water bottles, a couple of granola bars, my dog, and my gun. I won’t return until it’s time for a ...

This week I got an opportunity to do something new. Although I have read about pheasant hunting in the Midwest all my life, I had never actually been on a bird hunt and hunted over dogs. Tuesday, I ...

Routine use of illegal ‘lures’ by visiting European hunters who love to shoot migrating birds in the Balkans is pushing some species to the brink – while weak policing allows the crime to continue ...

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection has shared the dates for the 2023-24 migratory bird hunting seasons. The season includes hunting for ducks, geese, woodcock, snipe, ...