Western Sportsman

Western Sportsman Blog

Western Sportsman editor David Webb's blog on hunting, fishing and your outdoor world.

hunting in saskatchewan

Saskatchewan Big Game Draw

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in hunting in saskatchewan on Apr 27, 2010

2010 BIG GAME DRAW OPENS MAY 1

If you are hoping to hunt certain big game species this fall, you should plan on getting your Big Game Draw applications in before the May 31, 2010 deadline.

This year, all applications for the Big Game Draw must be submitted online. Paper applications will not be available. All applications must be made through the Big

Comment (0) Read More...

Bowhunting Participation

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in Sportsmans Blog, hunting in saskatchewan, hunting in manitoba, hunting in alberta, hunting on Sep 15, 2009

It's that time of year again. For bow-hunters, the season is afoot.

How many of you are bow-benders? And of you that bow-hunt, how many also rifle hunt?

Finally, why do you bow-hunt? To extend your season? To challenge yourself? For the primitive-weapons nature of it? To hunt exclusive grounds? Or just to get out there earlier?

Let us know by commenting below! It will help us tailor the magazine to

Comment (0) Read More...

Duck Shooters & Hunting Suspensions?

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in Sportsmans Blog, media, hunting in saskatchewan, firearms, conservation on Aug 18, 2009

I would like to put a question out there into cyberspace...

Following the now-infamous incident of the duck shooters who uploaded their crimes against nature onto YouTube (CLICK HERE to read the latest), I have to wonder somewhat about the punishment...

OK, $16,000 in total fines -- I get that. Forfeiture of rifles and camcorders -- that makes sense. Public humiliation? That was thrown in for

Comment (0) Read More...

Saskatchewan Sunday Hunting

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in Sportsmans Blog, hunting in saskatchewan, hunting, conservation on Jun 17, 2009

In case anyone missed it, here's a news release for Saskatchewanites:

SUNDAY HUNTING COMING TO SASKATCHEWAN

Hunters will enjoy an additional day of hunting in Saskatchewan, with province-wide Sunday hunting for all game species and hunters beginning with the 2009 hunting season.

This will bring Saskatchewan in line with the vast majority of North American

Comment (0) Read More...

Saskatoon Sports & Leisure Show

Posted by: David Webb, Editor of Western Sportsman magazine in Sportsmans Blog, hunting in saskatchewan on Feb 26, 2009

Saskatoon readers: head to the Saskatoon Sports & Leisure Show March 5 to 8. Western Sportsman magazine will be there, in Booth 60. Renew your subscription at a special show rate, buy merchandise - DVDs, hats, cookbooks - or just have a chat with me (David Webb) or the magazine's publisher, Mark. It should be a really fun show, I hope to see you

Comment (0) Read More...