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Steve Sorensen of Russell, PA is an award-winning writer whose column, The Everyday Hunter®, offers hunting tips, strategies, insights and occasional humor. His byline has appeared in the nation's top hunting magazines and he is a field contributor to "Deer and Deer Hunting" magazine. Steve is also in demand as an event speaker, presenting programs on do-it-yourself Alaska moose hunting, whitetail deer, wild turkeys, and eastern coyotes, with new programs coming. E-mail him at EverydayHunter@gmail.com to invite him to speak at your next sportsman's dinner (or to tell him where your best hunting spot is).

Don’t Be Uncle Rico

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen For many new hunters today, hunting means sitting in a tree stand. Some stands are fancy—elevated box blinds that border on luxury...

I wish you the best in 2024

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen The Everyday Hunter® As we come to the end of 2023, the Everyday Hunter has appeared 200 times in the Jamestown Gazette. It’s...

An Old-Timer’s Secret Has Been Reinvented

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen It’s 1955. A guy with a week’s worth of grizzled whiskers rolls out of the bunk in his cabin to get dressed...

Avoid the Rut!

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen Humans are creatures of habit, and “habit” is another way to say “rut.” Consistency might serve you well in your family life...

Why Calling Turkeys Uphill Is Your Best Bet

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen Turkey hunters have been known to state falsehoods about turkey hunting. One falsehood is “You can’t call a turkey downhill.” We should...

The Black Cat’s Death Meow

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen Lots of big bucks are killed on Halloween night. Long ago I noticed the truth of it, and that helped me to...

Why Shoot Does?

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen Among deer hunters, shooting does has always been controversial. Back in the first half of the twentieth century, game populations were still...

What Is It About Antlers?

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen Antlers fascinate. Antlers get attention. Antlers are impressive. But none of that answers the question, “What is it about antlers?” Although twenty-first century...

A Deer Management Lesson for Non-Hunters

(Or, Why Do We Need to Kill Deer?) Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen “Why do we need to kill deer?” is a question many hunters seldom think about,...

Would Jesus Kill a 10-Point Buck?

Contributing Writer Steve Sorensen That might strike you as an odd question, but I’m not saying the historical Jesus was a hunter. While white-tailed deer do...