Judd Cooney Articles

Your chances of adding a trophy-sized mountain lion to your den have never been better, so don’t procrastinate.

About the only thing I really and truly hate more than getting up in the cold pre-dawn darkness when the...

Some of this new-found predator management initiative may be too little to late but it’s up to us predator hunters to keep supporting by voice and dollars any predator program that exhibits common sense management.

Making an offhand shot is cool and fun, but a solid benchrest or other gun support can increase your success rate on varmints and predators.

When it comes to spying more predators in the field, use quality optics to let your eyes do the walking.

High tech has certainly added a whole new dimension to predator hunting, and scouting from above certainly allows a predator hunter to hunt more effectively.

If you think using deer decoys is too much hassle for too little reward, then you haven’t worked it hard enough.

Food plots aren’t necessary to have a successful deer season, but they can help — sometimes immensely. Here’s how to manage your love/hate relationship with planting, growing and hunting food plots.

In the Southeast and Southwest, managing feral hogs is a conundrum without a simple solution.

Coyote and other predators take a toll on prey during other times of the year, but Mother Nature adapted predators to be most deadly and efficient in spring.

Thinning the number of predators on a ranch or farm in spring can not only boost bird and deer numbers, but also be the best time to hunt them.

The advantages of driving verses walking to your treestand are great. Use the engine noise and headlights for cover. Plus, tips for recovering deer, wind and treestand location and food-plot hunting.

Drought and lack of soil nutrients aren’t the only problems that can ruin your food plots. The author shares some horror stories from decades of growing food plots for paying hunters.