HUNTING -- I've killed an elk near a road where it could be loaded in a pickup exactly zero times in my hunting career. Every one had to be quartered or the meat removed from the bone in the field to ...

Hunting season in Idaho is already warming up. As the weeks go by we will make the final preparations for fall, hunters often find themselves asking critical questions like “Is my rifle or bow sighted ...

Every year a big quantity of game meat is eaten and enjoyed. And every year, a vast quantity is thrown away as unfit to eat. That’s unfortunate, for originally most game meat is clean, sweet, and ...

The gutless method of cleaning big game is overrated. I’ve said it, and I believe it. Traditional field-dressing—where you yank the guts out of the critter soon as possible—is the better way to go ...

The first time you clip a deer’s stomach and hot digestive gasses spray into your face, you’ll want it to be the last time. Once the dry heaving subsides, you’ll have learned an important lesson: The ...