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Close Calls

Close Calls: Two Skeet Shooters Struck By Lightning

Close Calls: Two Skeet Shooters Struck By Lightning

Brent Kuehne and his friend Josh Renuch were struck by lightning last spring while they were skeet shooting. Kuehne tells the story: [Read More]



Close Calls: An Angler Save Three With His Fly Rod

Close Calls: An Angler Save Three With His Fly Rod

In May, 2009, Don Elder saved three people from Oregon's Sandy River by pulling them to... [Read More]



Charging Bear Killed in Alaska

Charging Bear Killed in Alaska

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Close Calls: Slashed By a 355-Pound Swordfish

Close Calls: Slashed By a 355-Pound Swordfish

In May 2009, a 355-pound swordfish slashed John Barfield, 23, after it jumped into his charter boat. Barfield tells the story: [Read More]



Close Calls: Hooked in the Eye With a Lefty's Deceiver

Close Calls: Hooked in the Eye With a Lefty's Deceiver

While photographing a fly-casting friend in Mexico, Joe Daniel, 55, got hooked in the eye by a streamer fly. [Read More]



Close Calls: A Son Saves His Dad from a Cougar

Close Calls: A Son Saves His Dad from a Cougar

Adam and I were hunting mule deer in Water Canyon in the Salt River Range of Wyoming. We... [Read More]



Close Calls: Gored By a Bull Elk

Close Calls: Gored By a Bull Elk

Last fall, my and I drove to our daughter’s place in Hot Springs, S.D., to see a... [Read More]



The Jungle Angler's Survival Guide

The Jungle Angler's Survival Guide

The Bolivian jungle is a dorado dream destination, but it's certainly harsh on the angler.... [Read More]



Close Calls: Two Hunters Dodge a Charging Moose

Close Calls: Two Hunters Dodge a Charging Moose

During a 2008 fall hunt, Hal Lyons and his son Greg were charged by a 1,200-pound moose in Newfoundland. [Read More]



The Wire: David Petzal Tracks a Wounded Cape Buffalo

The Wire: David Petzal Tracks a Wounded Cape Buffalo

We found the carcasses at 11 in the morning. The Zimbabwean sun had mummified them in the... [Read More]



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