Feral hogs do a number on wildlife through habitat destruction and food competition with native animals. In addition to upland rooting, hogs make a mess of waterways through soil disturbance and hunters look for sign of these activities when out hog hunting. And if rooting up fields and destroying property is not enough, the wild [...]
It can be tough for many hunters to find a place to hunt. I know this first hand having grown up in the country, but now living in the city. It’s just not as easy as it used to be to get outdoors and go hog hunting. But for those without land—or on a budget—some [...]
If you are looking for one a hog hunting contest taking place in Texas then you are in luck! It’s that time for the second Annual Wild Hog Hunting Tournament. It will be held in Lone Oak, Texas during March 18th, 19th, 20th 2011. Contestants will hunt their own places and bring the best 5 [...]
Many hunters turn to hog hunting during the “off” season to fill the void between deer hunting seasons. However, there is a large percentage of hog hunters that do not own land or have a hunting lease where they can access non-native porkers. In these cases, public hunting land must fill the void. Enter the [...]
The popularity of feral hog hunting is at an all-time high, so it should come as no surprise that hog hunting contests are starting to come out of the wood work! Not only is hog hunting during the late winter a good way to get through this time of year now that deer season is [...]
Millions of hunters across the country love hog hunting for both food and sport. Though feral hogs provide excellent table fare, there have been concerns with hog diseases — both those wild boar can contract and suffer from as well as those diseases that they can carry and not suffer from. And the concern is [...]
