OREGON HUNTER magazine - the official bimonthly publication of the Oregon Hunters Association - is the ONLY magazine dedicated exclusively to hunting in Oregon. Each issue is packed with informative articles about hunting in Oregon and stunning color photographs of Oregon game animals. There's even a photo contest for OHA members in each issue, along with a quiz to test your knowledge of hunting in Oregon. Regular columns include Oregon Afield, Oregon Hunting News, Bowhunting, Oregon Legislative Report, Spotlight on Poachers, OHA Chapter News, Young Guns and Delaney's Delusions - a humor column that chronicles the mishaps of a misfit Oregon hunter. Each issue also brings you in-depth feature articles, as well as a breath-taking photo essay that explores a special aspect of hunting in Oregon.


 

OREGON HUNTER is on sale at newsstands throughout Oregon, but the best way to make sure you never miss an issue is to join the Oregon Hunters Association and get 6 bimonthly issues delivered to your door, along with the ever-popular Oregon Hunters' Calendar, which features 12 glossy color photos of Oregon game animals and all of the important season dates and deadlines. It's a special benefit for OHA members and it's available nowhere else.

OREGON HUNTER is your best shot at staying ahead of the game. Don't miss it!


CONTENTS

September/October 2010

 

FEATURES

16 - Get on the Right Track for Blacktails - By Scott Haugen
Successful blacktail hunting is all about making sense of deer scents.

20 - Wallowa Muleys on the Rebound - By Andy Martin
Hunters are finding some big bucks these days in Oregon’s northeast corner.

24 - Oregon Photo Essay - By Sue & Eric Hansen
It’s a duel in the desert between aspens and junipers.

28 - Birds-Eye View: Oregon’s Fall Forecast - By Jim Yuskavitch
Upland nesting success was poor, but the fall flight of waterfowl looks good.

34 - OHA Is Outstanding in The Field - By Jim Yuskavitch
OHA projects benefit wildlife and sportsmen where you live and hunt.

OREGON AFIELD

8 - ELK: It’s time to stop and take time to smell the Roosies.

8 - BAND-TAILED PIGEONS: Take a bead on these blue bombers.

9 - GEESE: Oregon’s September season offers a shot at the early birds.

DEPARTMENTS

4 - FINDING DIRECTION Sage advice for reining in feral horses

6 - GERBER HUNTING QUIZ Know Oregon? Win Gerber gear!

6 - HUNTING CALENDAR Don’t miss your tag sale deadlines

10 - OREGON HUNTING NEWS Four new wolf pups confirmed in Imnaha

12 - LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Blaze orange issue to be settled Oct. 1

14 - BOWHUNTING In-season scouting tips for elk

15 - BLACKPOWDER Backtrailing for next year’s deer

32 - YOUNG GUNS Mentor program helps kids get started

36 - O.H.A. CHAPTER NEWS OHA helps kids have fun in the sun

40 - GAME ON THE GRILL BBQ pulled venison is tasty tablefare

41 - NOSLER PHOTO CONTEST Your best shot could win you a rifle!

46 - DELANEY’S DELUSIONS The Truck Stops Here

Cover: Mule deer photographed by John C. McFarland III


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