Hunting Stories

  • 12 Year Old Bags 6X6 Bull Elk

    12 Year Old Bags 6X6 Bull Elk By Mike Greene In late September of 2011, I had the privilege of teaching my 12 year old grandson Matt to elk...
  • Calling Coyotes--Sealing The Deal

    Calling Coyotes—Sealing the Deal By Tim Titus As the screams drifted across the sage, my eyes scanned continually and my head was on a swivel...
  • A Coyote Hunting Misadventure

    A Coyote Hunting Misadventure By Troy Adams Day One I should have known things might go a little haywire when on my way out to Eastern Montana I...
  • Number 42

    Number 42 ©Copyright 2010, Western Hunter Magazine Story and Photos by Jay Scott, Field Editor A chance encounter along a dusty road led to a...
  • THEY CALLED ME EL DIABLO

    THEY CALLED ME EL DIABLO By Len Backus, Publisher Several years ago Jack Sullivan and I headed off to Sonora, Mexico to hunt with Kirk Kelso of...
  • Bryce's Sheep Hunt

    Bryce’s Sheep Hunt By Bryce McGough Getting a Tok Management Area Sheep permit is difficult, and depending on how you want to get into the Tok...
  • The One Mile Prairie Dog

    The One Mile Prairie Dog By Mike Brust ©Copyright 2011, The Varmint Hunters Association, Inc. A few years ago I qualified for the V.H.A. 1000...
  • Wyomings Big Horn Mountains The Outdoorsmans Family Resort

    Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains – The Outdoorsman’s Family Resort By Len Backus, Publisher of LongRangeHunting.com Over the years I have made a...
  • WAPITI HUNTING IN NEW ZEALAND

    WAPITI HUNTING IN NEW ZEALAND By Greg Duley My annual pilgrimage to the Fiordland Mountains hunting wapiti (elk) during the bugle took me to the...
  • 459 Yard Buck

    459 Yard Buck - And The Founding Of LongRangeHunting.com By Len Backus In 1997 I posted this story on a couple of forums or "newsgroups" and was...
  • How To Make A Coyote Laugh

    How to make a Coyote Laugh By Jim See I thought I would approach Len’s request for a coyote article a little differently this time. Rather than...
  • Coyote Stealth

    Coyote Stealth By Ted J. Haynes You are at your stand. The coyote is coming. You’re ready, and the wind is in your face, well concealed. 700...
  • First Archery Elk

    First Archery Elk By Jim Collier I decided that I would like to try bow hunting elk, being as I had never done that, and to add to the challenge...
  • Len's 690 Yard Montana Muley

    Len’s 690 Yard Montana Muley By Len Backus Reprinted from the LRH forum from 2001 On the 13 hour drive to Wibaux, Montana the gusty wind was...
  • High Country Velvet

    High Country Velvet By Marlon Holden ©Copyright 2010, Western Hunter Magazine The tree line is a mile below. The scree fields are getting...
  • The Last Minute Elk --- The Story Of Ole Crooked Horn

    The Last Minute Elk --- The Story Of “Ole Crooked Horn” By Allen Jones It was around 1985, I think, when I had this happen. I had scouted pretty...
  • Whitetail Widow

    Whitetail Widow By Lorraine Cheeka For most families the autumn season brings to mind images of fall foliage, wind kissed cheeks and football...
  • Can I Come With Dad? First African Hunt

    Can I Come With Dad? – First African Hunt By Dave Schenck How often have we not heard our youngsters asking this question as we make our...
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