Coyote

In all things, it’s the basics that build a foundation for consistent success.

"When I thought I had eliminated the coyote problem on one of my best Iowa food plots, I was obviously in error, as a deer-hunting client mumbled how he HATED those damn coyotes as he climbed into my pickup." - Judd Cooney

Hunting coyotes during February — when mating season is in full swing — can be exciting and rewarding.

As confrontations between humans and coyotes continue to rise in urban and suburban areas, it’s time to take a proactive approach to prevent attacks on pets and children.

In all things, it’s the basics that build a foundation for consistent success.

It might take a little detective work, but the clues are there. Coyotes leave ample evidence of their presence. Know how to recognize it.

A wild turkey is a feast to many predators — human and otherwise.

Spending more time at coyote setups often reaps rewards. Here are five reasons for staying longer — and strategies for optimizing that extra time on stand.

Learning animal patterns and determining population densities by reading sign helps the savvy fur hunter ensure that he or she works the most fruitful areas and avoids those that are unproductive.

Coyote hunters can take their game up a notch by acquiring the very best equipment they can get their paws on.

The Tri-State Coyote Project sheds light into the behavior of Canis latrans in the southeastern region of the United States.

Learn to identify the four types of coyote fight sounds — and how to use them to your advantage.

Old school meets new school when shopping for the be-all and end-all predator gun.

Sometimes the game plan requires improvisation — such as when coyotes show up unexpectedly.

Getting busted by coyotes isn’t the end of the world — it sometimes just feels that way.

Coyotes are creatures of habit, and savvy predator hunters take full advantage when planning their ambush.

Sometimes it’s the coyotes themselves that provide the very best lessons on how to become a better hunter.

When you can’t gain access to a predator rich piece of real estate, do the next best thing — set up shop next door.

Contests still allowed on private lands after contentious public meetings.

The stories that are most memorable are the hunts that don’t go as planned.

We all know coyotes breed from mid-December to the end of March. So, how do you hunt them during winter if the breeding urge isn’t going strong?

Summer vacation takes on a whole new meaning for traveling predator hunters.

Every predator hunter remembers the thrill of taking their first coyote. That excitement can be relived by coaching a new hunter into taking his or her first predator.

When predators are reluctant to close the distance, savvy hunters reach for a coaxer call to seal the deal.

Jumping a fence leads to a precarious situation for a predator hunter turned cowboy.

While it might not always be more productive, hunting solo can add a Zen-like feeling to tackling predators one-on-one.

A look back at the good old days — when fur was in high demand.

A group of weekend warriors team up to put an end to depredating coyotes.

Stalking predators is one way to stay in the game when the rules of engagement have changed.

Here’s a detailed look at coyote pup vocals — and how effective they can be.