Sporting

Some dogs, while good at heart, are destined for trouble

A conversation with Ducks Unlimited’s new alpha drake

Excerpts and photos from the book Hemingway’s Guns: The Sporting Arms of Ernest Hemingway, by Silvio Calabi, Steve Helsley, and Roger Sanger

When oil started flowing into the Gulf of Mexico, a handful of volunteers sprang into action in an attempt to save the Kemp’s ridley, the most imperiled sea turtle in the world. This is their story.

The oldest son of Texas troubadour Townes Van Zandt casts his luck with the perfect flats boat

Looking to joust with a silver king this summer? For the best tarpon action off the beaten path, check out these hot spots

The Black Belt of Alabama is known for its history, its soil, and its poverty. But it should also be known for its bird hunting

More than sixty years ago, the South’s most famous shotgun went missing. Here’s the story of how it was found

A true story of a lovable Lab that ate everything

The oldest son of Texas troubadour Townes Van Zandt casts his luck with the perfect flats boat

How Jimmy Buffett is helping shrimpers with a slick idea

What a pair of bird dogs taught me about life, love, and aging gracefully

Virginia collector Michael Tuccori’s eighteenth-century Kentucky rifles are studies in American history

On the hunt for a very famous Greener

Imagine turning a quail plantation into a store, and you’d have Kevin’s

How to apply gun-dog training methods to your children

He drooled, smelled bad, and had no manners whatsoever. But I loved him

An eager hunter known for chasing squirrels, climbing trees, and catching Faulkner’s eye

How one man brought the wild turkey back from the brink in the Southeast

Bamboo fly rod maker Bill Oyster and best-selling author George Black fish the beautiful Soque River in North Georgia