Dove hunting is one of the most popular wingshooting sports in the U.S. Each season 1 million hunters spend 3 million days afield to shoot between 15 and 20 million mourning doves, according to U.S.

Have you ever wondered why in the great scheme of things, the first hunting season, dove season, has the hardest targets to hit? I take that zooming teal isn't that easy to hit also. Dove season is a ...

Sunday marks the opening of dove hunting season in North and Central Texas. As hunters prepare to head to the fields, Texas Parks and Wildlife Department Game Wardens are offering tips to ensure the ...

Texas dove hunters got a timely reprieve from the blazing summer heat when a mild cool front passed through the state just ahead of the Sept. 1 season opener in the north and central zones. The ...

A 50 percent success rate will land baseball players and weather forecasters into their respective halls of fame, but surgeons, accountants, fast-food workers and most of the rest of us are generally ...

A Eurasian collared dove in flight. The slow descent into cooler temperatures as fall approaches means it's also the beginning of dove season for many North Texas hunters. Dove-hunting season began ...

Cooler weather is ideal for hunting, as it increases game movement. Both doves and geese have been flying regularly as their need to feed grows. Hunting pressure or a strong northern cold front can ...

North America's most important game bird becomes legal game again Sept. 1 in Oklahoma, and prospects for early dove hunts are excellent. Most important game bird is right. All of the statistics about ...

This collared dove would be legal anytime or anywhere, unless he's around a deer feeder, as this one was. Then Texas game wardens could say you're violating federal rules about hunting near a feeder, ...

WEST FARGO – I grew up in an era before the early August goose hunt, and 25 years later, it still feels a bit odd to think of hunters swatting mosquitoes and slathering on sunscreen. Doug Leier is an ...