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The Roving Sportsman… Pocket Knives0
- Outdoors
- July 17, 2019
It has been over a half a century since my Grandfather, Ira Martin Witt, passed away, yet I am happy to say that I still have to this day his favorite pocket knife. It rests securely within the walls of a safe, as I am fearful that if I carried it, it would join so
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… “Whitetails”0
- Outdoors
- July 10, 2019
There is probably no other single word in the English language that will conjure up so much daydreaming and conversation among fellow hunters than the word “whitetails!” While there are certainly many avid turkey, bear, upland game and waterfowl hunters from coast to coast, the majority spend more time talking about whitetails than any other
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… Gaining Permission to Hunt0
- Outdoors
- July 3, 2019
Hunters today have basically three options when it comes to having a place to hunt. There is public land, such as our Pennsylvania state game lands and state forests, but they can sometimes be crowded by other hunters who you don’t know and can’t be too sure they are ethical sportsmen. You could join a
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… Many Fall Hunting Opportunities in Pennsylvania0
- Outdoors
- June 26, 2019
Hunting and Trapping Licenses for the upcoming seasons in Pennsylvania are now available for purchase. It would be advisable to get yours as soon as possible since there are numerous changes and additions to learn about. This year each license purchaser will receive a free copy of the Pennsylvania Hunting and Trapping Digest for the
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… The Season of Birth – The Season of Death0
- Outdoors
- June 19, 2019
For all of us who enjoy the out of doors and watching nature at its best, springtime is a wonderful season to observe some of the greatest moments in the world of wildlife. It is the time of year when all manners of birds and mammals give birth and nurture their young — replenishing and
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The Roving Sportsman… The Greatest Father’s Day Gift0
- Outdoors
- June 12, 2019
You can go to your local outdoor store and come up with many, many gift ideas for Dad on His Day. You can go online and find hundreds of great gift ideas to make His Day a little brighter. And, you can browse through the many catalogs you or he receives in the mail to
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… Targeting Coyotes0
- Outdoors
- June 5, 2019
Spring gobbler season has ended, and for many it would appear that hunting is over until the fall seasons begin. But, for those who still want to spend time in the field and participate in some fruitful hunting, it’s time to target coyotes. It is a common comment among turkey hunters that “If you can’t
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… Look, But Don’t Touch!0
- Outdoors
- May 29, 2019
You must agree that, so far, this spring has been a vast improvement over last year — I think we have already had more days of sunshine this spring than all that last year’s continual rainy and overcast days provided! And now, more signs of a wonderful spring are beginning to appear — the birth
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… Enjoying Our Springtime Bounty0
- Outdoors
- May 22, 2019
For many of Pennsylvania’s spring gobbler hunters sweet success has already occurred and some are pursuing their second bird. Others are still seeking their first bird of the season as the wary old birds continue to evade them. The good news is that there is still plenty of time, especially with all day hunting in
READ MOREThe Roving Sportsman… All Day Tactics0
Whether you are seeking to fill your second spring gobbler tag, or you are still looking to connect with the first bird, there is still time to use some late season tactics to get the job done. You have until close of season on Friday, May 31 to seal the deal and all day hunting
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