Thursday, December 18, 2025

Gilliland, Steve

The Night Before Christmas (2012)

Steve Gilliland   Twas the night before Christmas and out in the country I climbed into my deer stand and made myself comfy. I was waiting for Santa...

Oh You Mangy Critters!

I trapped until deer rifle season, figuring to set out more traps this week, weather permitting. I had one spot I was very anxious...

A Wild Goose Chase

The one winter hunting sport I rarely get to enjoy is waterfowl hunting. For years I’ve looked for someone who wants a dependable partner...

Calling all Ducks, Calling all Ducks

Domingo Sanchez’s dad has always been an avid pheasant, quail and dove hunter, and Domingo remembers going with him for the first time when...

Instant Coyote; just add Skunk

Sometimes it’s a blessing, sometimes a curse, but I’ve always been a sucker for trying new ways of trapping coyotes. You have to understand...

Deer Hunting the Old fashioned Way

Sometimes as I conjure up “OK Google” or check Fox News or the 7 day weather forecast on my smart phone, all while sitting...

Vote Yes on Question #1

A few weeks ago I got a rather frantic phone call from an older gentleman I know who had just opened the most recent...

Shake Your Tail Feathers

As far back as Casey Fitzgerald can remember, his dad Haskell Pack Jr. was always fishing, hunting, trapping, camping or otherwise enjoying some outdoor...