A hawk in the hand: against incredible odds, the two met and shared a bond of freedom

Article Abstract:

The capture and training of a falcon is described. A teenager in Houston, TX, who had been studying falconry, captured the bird, began patiently training it, and a bond seemed to grow between the two. Ultimately, however, the falcon reclaimed its freedom during one of its flights.

Training, Human-animal relationships, Falconry, Falcons

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Yesterday's bass

Article Abstract:

Bass fishermen today seem more concerned with efficiency and high-tech equipment than the joy of a satisfying and relaxing fishing day. Decades ago, it was still possible to catch bass without making a structured event of the experience.

Bass fishing

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Opening-day doves

Article Abstract:

The traditional dove shooting in September is more than just a way to usher in a new hunting season. Mourning doves present a challenge, because they are small, agile and can fly as fast as 50 miles per hour.

Analysis, Mourning dove shooting

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