FEBRUARY/MARCH
Close Date: 12/10/07
Materials Due: 12/20/07
Mail Date: 01/22/08
COVER: Wild turkey
FEATURES
Rifleman/Ron Spomer
On Top of the World/Patrick Meitin
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: Morel Mushrooms
Guns, Ammo, Optics: Hearing Loss/Does
One Shot Count?
Hunting Dogs: Trained Turkey Dogs
Out West: Western Turkeys
Whitetails: Don’t Go There—Create
a Refuge
Sporting Vehicles: Which Winch/ATV &
Trucks
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Turkey Section: Texas Mossy Oak Hunt/Dave
Maas
Dick Kirby’s 50th Grand Slam/TR Hendrick
10 Offbeat Approaches/Jim Casada
Food Plot Section: Compact Tractors/Scott
Bestul
Food Plots 101/Amenrud
APRIL/MAY
Close Date: 2/11/08
Materials Due: 2/20/08
Mail Date: 3/20/08
COVER: Black bear
FEATURES
Alberta Black Bear/Dave Maas
Black Bears/Jim Shockey
When Gobbling Halts/Tim Herald
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: Black Bears and Wanton Waste
Guns, Ammo, Optics: Black Powder Propellants
Hunting Dogs: Puppy Socialization
Out West: California Dreamin’
Whitetails: 5 Worst Deer Hunting Bloopers
Sporting Vehicles: ATV Food Plot/TBD
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Food Plot Section:
Year-‘Round Food Plots/JW Fears
Northern Plots/Dougherty
JUNE/JULY
Close Date: 4/10/08
Materials Due: 4/18/08
Mail Date: 5/20/08
COVER: Rifleman/bowhunting
FEATURES
Pronghorn Feature/Cory Pedersen
Lever Guns/Gordy Krahn
Whitetail Pursuits/Gordy Krahn, Ontario
Whitetail/Dave Mass, TBD
Overnight Recovery (Bow)/Bill Winke
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: Venison Pot Roast & Comfort
Food
Guns, Ammo, Optics: Hitting Moving Targets
Hunting Dogs: What Not to Do with Your
Gun Dog
Out West: Primitive Pronghorns
Whitetails: Success on Public Land
Sporting Vehicles: Fuel for Thought
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Bowhunting Section:
Keep It Simple Stupid (Gear Focus)/Kayser
Gator Time (Bowfishing)/CJ Winand
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AUGUST
Close Date: 6/10/08
Materials Due: 6/20/07
Mail Date: 7/21/08
COVER: Bugling elk
FEATURES
Wyoming Combo Pronghorn & Mule Deer/Dave
Maas
Nebraska Whitetails/Gordy Krahn
TBD Elk/Jim Zumbo
Adventure TBD/Chuck Adams
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: Who’s Cooking at Camp
This Year
Guns, Ammo, Optics: Light Barrels Vs.
Heavy Barrels
Hunting Dogs: House: Piles, Puddles,
and Counter Surfing
Out West: Effects of Wildfire on Big
Game
Whitetails: Same Tree, Different Year
Sporting Vehicles: Truck/TBD
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Bowhunting Section:
Perfect Hunting Arrow/Joe Bell
Wilderness Caribou/Lon Lauber
SEPTEMBER
Close Date: 7/10/08
Materials Due: 7/18/08
Mail Date: 8/19/08
COVER: Upland
FEATURES
Grouse and Early Season Whitetails/Gordy
Krahn
New Mexico Elk/Gordy Krahn
Late Season Elk Essay/Bill Sansom
Ethanol and CRP/Luke
Hartle
Stop Running Roosters/Mark Kayser
Stealth Pheasants/Tom Carpenter
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: Grouse/White Meat Vs. Dark
Meat
Guns, Ammo, Optics: My 5 Favorite Rifles
of All Time
Hunting Dogs: Dogs: Do You Get What You
Pay For?
Out West: Mountain Elk
Whitetails: Don’t Blow It After
You Blow It
Sporting Vehicles: Weights and Balances
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Bowhunting Section:
Steps to Better Shooting/Joe Bell
First-Day Trophy (IL Whitetail)/Bob Humphrey
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OCTOBER
Close Date: 8/11/08
Materials Due: 8/20/08
Mail Date: 9/18/08
COVER: Waterfowl
FEATURES
My Toughest Buck/Scott Bestul
Broadhead Performance/Joe Bell
Western Deer Slam/Scott Haugen
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: What to Do with All Those Geese
Guns, Ammo, Optics: New Scope Innovations
Hunting Dogs: Retrieving: When Not to Send
a Dog
Out West: Western Waterfowl/Pacific Flyway
Whitetails: Setting Up Under the Cover of Darkness
Sporting Vehicles: Light Work
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
SPECIAL SECTIONS
Waterfowl Section
River Doves/Jim Spencer
Non-Migratory Canada Geese/Mike Marsh
Ducks: 5 Mallard Myths/Dave Carty
NOVEMBER
Close Date: 9/10/08
Materials Due: 9/19/08
Mail Date: 10/20/08
COVER: Bowhunting whitetail
FEATURES
Mossberg Anticosti Whitetail/Rifle Roundup/Gordy
Krahn/Luke
Hunting the Whitetail Rut/Bill Winke
Out-Thinking Your Toughest Quarry/Mark
Kayser
Most Dangerous Encounters/Jim Shockey
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: Venison 101 and Food Safety
Guns, Ammo, Optics: Whitetail Bullets
Hunting Dogs: Predator Hunting Dogs
Out West: South-of-the-Border Muleys
Whitetails: Deer Drives Minus the Speeding
Ticket
Sporting Vehicles: 4X4 SUV Roundup
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
DECEMBER/JANUARY
Close Date: 10/10/08
Materials Due: 10/20/08
Mail Date: 11/19/08
COVER: Predator
FEATURES
Midwest Coyote Hunt/Gordy Krahn
Wild Hogs Coming to a Woods Near You/JW
Fears
Predators in the Pines/David Hart
Late Rutting Bucks (S, SE Focus)/ Larry
Weishuhn
DEPARTMENTS
Camp Cook: Organizing a Successful Game
Feed
Guns, Ammo, Optics: Young Guns/Christmas
Theme
Hunting Dogs: You Asked for It (Q&A)
Out West: Prairie Dogs
Whitetails: Late-Season Bucks
Sporting Vehicles: ATV Roundup
Bowhunting: Tips from Chuck Adams
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