SCI Fundraisers would not be possible without donors! Alberto, of Hunt Conexion Mexico, is a repeat doner to SCI Lansing Fundraisers and has arranged hunting trips throughout Mexico for many of our Chapter Members. From their website: “From magnificent Desert Bighorn Sheep in the Sonoran desert to iridescent feathered Ocellated Turkey down on the Yucatan Peninsula, […]

by Ed H. Edwards, SCI Lansing Chapter Member, avid hunter, and fisherman First of many hunts in the Republic of South Africa My next African hunting goal was desert plains game with gemsbok being the target species. In the 1980s and earlier Southwest Africa (now Namibia) was the place to go for desert plains game. […]

by Ed H. Edwards, SCI Lansing Chapter Member, avid hunter, and fisherman Hunting in Botswana with an American Legend in 1984! A fine mess you’ve got yourself into ran through my mind while aiming the,460 Weatherby at a crippled Cape buffalo holed up and waiting in an ambush less than 20 yards away.  Safaris are […]

SCI Fundraisers would not be possible without donors! Safari Unlimited is a repeat doner to SCI Lansing fundraisers with trips to Alaska, Belize, North Dakota, Serbia, and other destinations both domestic and international. SCI: Give us an outline of your background. Drake: I grew up in rural Missouri and started hunting and fishing as a […]

by Ed H. Edwards, SCI Lansing Chapter Member, avid hunter, and fisherman Some things have changed some have not! My rifle was on a solid rest and the most desired animal of the hunt was in range. High noon on day 7 of 7 with a big kudu bull broadside, it was crunch time and […]

A Cultural and Fishing Experience at Cotton Tree Lodge in the Belizean Jungle! by Ed H. Edwards, SCI Lansing Chapter Member, avid hunter, and fisherman The strike was not very violent, more like the sensation of snagging a stick for the first few seconds, but feeling the twitch-twitch I rear back and the swimbaits hook […]

by Brianna Metcalf, an avid hunter, and daughter of our current Lansing Chapter President Bang! The bird went down, Tanner went after it and brought it to Mom. Now, most people would say that after something exciting happened the time before and during was a blur, not me. I remember the immensely boring car drive […]

by Ed H. Edwards, SCI Lansing Chapter Member, avid hunter, and fisherman     SCI Members from Five States Travel to Idaho and Have a Blast! Take them! Four Giant Canada geese settle into our decoy spread like crows coming to fresh roadkill. Pete Shores from Florida and Dewey Mctee from Texas each drop one from […]

by Ed H. Edwards, SCI Lansing Chapter Member, avid hunter, and fisherman                                                                                         […]

by Ed H. Edwards, SCI Lansing Chapter Member, avid hunter, and fisherman  I’m often asked when does the hunting season start? An interesting question with many possible answers and for me 2021 already has a good start! The dictionary has three definitions of a “season”. Two define weather changes and another being a recurrent period […]