On a recent 48-degree spring morning, I left my warm bed well before dawn to meet a stranger with a big gun. I donned my Upstate New York mom’s version of camouflage (black jeans, giant brown rain ...

ALBANY - The Women on the Wing Wiregrass Chapter will host its Bobwhite Bash at Pretoria Fields Brewery on Oct. 24 to kick off a unique program designed to welcome women into the world of upland game ...

The minutes before daylight during any hunt are often described as magical. There is the transition from darkness to light where the landscape starts to take shape, sounds of birds acoustically ...

Picture a hunter, and the image that may pop up is a white man in camouflage. Men do still represent the majority of hunters, but overall, a smaller percentage of Americans hunt today compared to 50 ...

Many Midwest states and outdoor organizations are now trying to reach groups that haven’t historically participated in hunting — including women. But while women make up about a third of new hunters, ...

I first hit the woods in the 1980s, toting a hand-me-down rifle and cast-offs from my dad’s extensive camo arsenal. I was a skinny preteen girl wrapped like a burrito in oversized Trebark. Even after ...

A saving grace for the future of hunting is the involvement of women wishing to get involved in outdoor activities. The fact is, women are the fastest growing demographic in hunting and shooting ...

A flicker in the underbrush catches Charlie Coombs’s eye. Gun slung over a shoulder, the 13-year-old girl walks carefully over rough ground, her gaze sweeping the forest. But the deer is gone, ...