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Kentucky Turkey Hunting Harvest Totals Exceed 2022

Kentucky hunters have had a great turkey hunting season in the Bluegrass, and there is still six days left! At this point in the season, there have been 31,755 turkeys harvested in Kentucky. That number already exceeds the harvest total of 26,862. Of course, there are many factors that could play a role in these […]

The Basics of the Spring White Bass Run

Written by John Stepp If you want to get the blood pumping through the veins of fishermen all over the state of Kentucky, then you just start talking about the annual white bass run that takes place each spring. Boy, you’ll have every person with a fishing rod and reel out on the banks of […]

Quota Hunt Results

The weekend of November 6th was the first round of quota hunts for most of the WMA’s around the state. Here are the results of total number of deer harvested. I do not have the current result of bucks and does, but I am working on it. I will update that soon! WMA Firearm Taylorsville […]

KDFWR Plans to Keep Fighting to Have Rich Storm As Commissioner

Please do not share any parts of this story without including the link to this page. You can also share our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/kyoutdoorstv Thanks! Well, it was not the decision that the sportsmen and women of Kentucky wanted to hear, but none of us are really that surprised by it. On Wednesday, Judge […]

Don’t Let Mom Guilt Keep You From Enjoying the Outdoors

Written by Megan Smedley Mom guilt is a real thing. It’s not something we read a lot about in Field & Stream or hear about on the Sportsman Channel. However, it’s something that most, if not at all moms face in some capacity or another over the course of their children’s lives. It may be […]

Do The Right Thing This Hunting Season

Written by Mike Collins Hunting Etiquette: Back to the Basics Etiquette is a code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group. Now more than ever, it seems more normal to encounter rudeness and discourse during interactions with others. Some of that negativity has oozed into our hunting community. […]

Back 40 Survival: Tree Stands

Written by Keith Syers As memorable and fascinating as it sounds, most of us will never find ourselves shipwrecked on an island in the middle of the ocean or our bush plane is not apt to go down in some remote wilderness. What we are far more likely to encounter will happen close to home […]

Crossbows Are a Great Alternative For Female Hunters

I was in seventh grade the first time I shot a compound bow. It was in gym class, and we were completing our archery unit. My bow was purple, signifying it was the easiest to draw. I stood at one end of the gymnasium with a few of my classmates, with the target on the […]

A Season of Firsts: Generations of Hunting

With the opening weekend of squirrel season behind us, a preview of the upcoming Fall hunting season can be felt in the early morning hours, when the Summer heat hasn’t yet evaporated the cooler evening air from the night before.  As I sat under a massive oak tree with my youngest son on his first […]

Hunting Season is a Great Time To Look at Your Health

I’ve not been healthy in a long time.  I’ve been overweight since I was 18 years old, once my senior year of football was over and I continued to eat relentlessly, even though the weight lifting had stopped.  I’ve certainly not been healthy as an adult.  I’m now 33 years old and in the worst […]