Getting kids involved at an early age teaches ethical lessons for years to come.By Chad Carman, photos courtesy of the author The first time I took Graham hunting, he was barely two years old—small en...
By Steve Wagner Bioengineers are making lab-grown elk meat. It’s molecularly identical to wild meat—but are you really eating the same thing?Elk steaks sizzle over a crackling fire. For 10,000 years, ...
A new online hunter ethics course from the Boone and Crockett Club and the National Rifle Association teaches the foundations of fair chase.Rachel and Jake are new to hunting. Luckily, they have a men...
The Boone and Crockett Club is proud to announce the official unveiling of an online learning module that is sure to excite new and seasoned hunters across the continent. Thanks to a National Rifle As...
SCIENCE BLASTS
By John F. Organ, B&C Professional Member
Excerpt from Fall 2019 issue of Fair Chase
In the last issue of Fair Chase, I wrote about how we may transform the way...
FAIR CHASE, as defined by the Boone and Crockett Club, is the ethical, sportsmanlike, and lawful pursuit and taking of any free-ranging wild game animal in a manner that does not give the hunter an im...
Situational OverviewBaiting is a broad term that generally refers to the use of natural or unnatural food attractants placed in a specific location by hunters to attract and draw in a targeted game sp...
Effective Date: June 12, 2017, Revised April 2, 2026Situational OverviewHunting ammunition containing lead continues to be the subject of debate. Lead-based ammunition is popular because lead is widel...
According to the Boone and Crockett Club animal rights and anti-hunting groups have again misconstrued the meaning of Fair Chase. This time, it involves baiting, which they claim should be banned because it is not Fair Chase.
