Steve Sorensen
Steve Sorensen of Russell, PA is an award-winning outdoor writer whose column, The Everyday Hunter®, offers hunting tips, strategies, and insights on how to think about hunting. His byline has appeared in the nation’s top hunting magazines including Outdoor Life, Sports Afield, Deer & Deer Hunting, Pennsylvania Game News, Fur-Fish-Game, North American Whitetail, Bear Hunting Magazine and more. He contributes regular website content to Legendary Whitetails and Havalon Knives and is a field editor for Deer Hunters Online.
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 sportsmen’s dinner (or to tell him where your best hunting spot is).
The Everyday Hunter: Basics About Home Venison Processing – Part 2
For many deer hunters, butchering a deer at home is a natural conclusion to the hunt. Growing up, our family butchered our own deer....
The Everyday Hunter: Basics About Home Venison Processing – Part 1
I began processing my own deer a long time ago when I worked in the meat room of a little grocery store, and while...
Horns, Antlers, and a Lesson from a City Girl
Deer hunters routinely use the word “horns,” but we all know the growths on a buck’s head are not horns. They’re antlers. Very different...
Sorensen Scoops Up Writing Awards from Two Organizations
Steve Sorensen, Jamestown Gazette outdoor columnist and contributor to regional and national magazines, recently won several “Excellence in Craft” awards from the Pennsylvania Outdoor...
The Everyday Hunter: Everybody’s Squirrels
Although I cut my hunting cuspids on rabbits and ringnecks with my beagle, I’m no longer much of a small game hunter. I remember...
Counting Days & Making Days Count
After my first deer successful deer season in 1967 I remember counting the days until the 1968 season. By my count it was 351...
Never Wear Corduroy Pants
The air temperature was 30-degrees as I followed Dad to my stand in darkness. The air didn’t feel cold, but it was cold enough...
Coronavirus, Cars, and Deer Conservation
Fewer deer are getting hit by cars during the coronavirus quarantine. That’s why several writers have said fewer deer/car impacts are a benefit to...
The Benefits of 30 Million Dead Deer
In the last five years, American hunters have killed almost 30 million whitetail deer. That’s a lot of venison.
How do I know this? I’ve...
The Everyday Hunter: It’s Tick Season
We think of ticks being a summer nuisance but ticks are a year ’round pest. Even when the ground is covered with snow, they...
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