Hard-hitting air rifles are tailor-made for squirrel hunting. The almost non-existent report lets you and a buddy work a plot of trees together without alerting every bushytail to your presence. But ...

Dove and deer hunters are active this weekend, but squirrel hunters are feeling frisky, too. Squirrel season started May 15 and will run uninterrupted until Feb. 28, 2026. Encompassing all seasons, it ...

Squirrel Hunting: The Ultimate Guide to Chasing Bushytails One of my long-time pet peeves is the habit of framing a squirrel hunt as a simple tune-up for big game season. Truth is, head-shooting a ...

Michigan offers a generous squirrel hunting season from September 15 to March 31, and you don’t have to travel far in the ...

Squirrels are half of the hunt when squirrelishing. Missouri’s squirrel season is open throughout the summer. It’s not commonly realized that right now, you can venture outdoors in the Show-Me State ...

Squirrels may not be the most challenging game in the woods to hunt, but pursuing them offers an excellent way to spend a winter afternoon. After a very boring and aggravating morning of preparing my ...

South Carolina's lengthy deer season ended Jan. 1, but don't let that keep you from continuing to spend time in the woods. Polar opposite in size from the deer, squirrels are still a worthy adversary ...

This story, “Fox in the Treetops,” appeared in the July 1977 issue of Outdoor Life. For years I kept two squirrel mounts on the mantel over the fireplace in my den. One was a red squirrel, or “boomer” ...