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  • The Roving Sportsman… Early Archery Deer Season Tips0

    This is the time of year that bow hunters have been daydreaming about and planning for all summer. Cool crisp temperatures are settling in throughout the day, splashes of fall colors begin to appear in the hardwood forests, acorns are dropping, and soon farmers will be harvesting field corn — all great indicators that the

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Avoiding “Gamey” Venison0

    Over the years, folks trying venison for the first time have complained that the taste was “gamey”. That is, it had a strong, almost pungent flavor – unlike beef, which was much milder in taste. More often than not, overcooking of venison added to the unpleasantness of the experience, since venison is best served when

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Ensuring Great-Tasting Venison0

    How often have you heard someone say that they just don’t like the taste of venison, or that they have tried it once, but just didn’t care for it? No doubt it was not cooked properly, or worse yet, was not handled properly from the beginning. Over the years, I am pleased to say that

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  • Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains0

    I must have been bitten by the “travel bug” at an early age. I have always been a wanderer, frequently daydreaming about my next quest or next travel and adventure destination. My years in the Air Force and then in a career as an airline pilot only compounded my lust for travel. Now, in my

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Fall Habitat Ideas for 20250

    As the summer days have slipped away and fall is now upon us, let’s take a look at what we can do over the next month or so to improve our habitat for the wildlife we hope to aid through the upcoming winter months. Even as the daytime temperatures are slowly dropping as fall approaches,

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Tree Stand Safety0

    The statewide archery antlered and antlerless deer season will begin this year on Saturday, October 4, and as the season progresses and nears that “magical” time of the rut, bowhunters will be spending an increasing amount of time in the woods. While hunting from the ground or in a ground blind can be successful, most

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