http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Albie+Berk Recreation Albie Berk Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=449770&ca=Recreation Dan has a friend who owns a duck-hunting lake. It also forms one of the most remarkable bowhunting spots he's ever seen for giant whitetails. The lake is big and wide, formed by a half-mile-long earthen dam in a shallow, heavily timbered valley. Below the dam, along the creek forming the lake, it's... Recreation Albie Berk Fri, 04 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=449774&ca=Recreation Dan hunts one piece of property where there's a long, wide gas-pipeline right of way. It's a great spot to rifle hunt, but he'd always thought it wasn't worth much for bowhunting because he believed deer could cross the open, 50-yard wide grassy pipeline anywhere. But he was wrong. One morning while... Recreation Albie Berk Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=429349&ca=Recreation Years ago on a special three-day, permit-only public bow hunt, South Carolina bowhunter Tom and a friend were wearing out their boot soles scouting for deer sign. The place was big and fertile, and they quickly found plenty of spots to hang stands. Tom decided to hunt a field corner where several tr... Recreation Albie Berk Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=429350&ca=Recreation "I once found a fruit-heavy muscadine grape vine loaded with deer sign growing beside a rural South Carolina school house. Closest woods were behind the building, some 200 yards away. I walked the woods edge, located two deer trails emerging from the timber and heading to the grapes. I hung a stand... Recreation Albie Berk Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=398110&ca=Recreation South Carolina is one of the most popular places in North America to go hunting, and the reasons why South Carolina is a great place to hunt are many. For one thing, South Carolina is a rather diversified state in terms of its natural habitats for game and wildlife. Within its borders there are more... Recreation Albie Berk Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=398111&ca=Recreation There are many animals that present great challenges to the skills of hunters. Among those animals in the United States that are most often described as extremely difficult to hunt are such elusive prey as the bull elk and trophy deer. Those who live in places where they can hunt mountain lions will... Recreation Albie Berk Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=398117&ca=Recreation While hunting is itself a popular sport enjoyed by hunters all over the world, the premise upon which most hunting is based is a need for food and sustenance. For that reason many avid hunters will agree with the idea that the experience of the hunt is not complete until the game that is killed has... Recreation Albie Berk Fri, 14 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=398120&ca=Recreation Many of the common questions that hunters ask have to do with what types of birds, animals, or other prey to hunt during a particular hunting season or time of year. This is especially true for those who may be interested in hunting a type of prey that they have never hunted before – or for those wh... Sports Albie Berk Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=388451&ca=Sports Reloading ammo is a process that does not require lots of skill or practice, and once you learn how to do it and invest in some reloading equipment you can repackage your old cartridges at home. The way it works is that you buy gunpowder – which is relatively cheap when you buy it in bulk from gun s... Sports Albie Berk Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=388452&ca=Sports Hunting involves lots of different tactics – from tracking prey without alerting it to calculating the right distance for an accurate shot and using the proper kind of firearm or other weaponry to take it down and then collect it and carry it home. You need to know what to wear for the hunt, where t...