One sin to avoid: Don't go dove hunting without decoys. If legal in your area, use the spinning-wing version. (Lynn Burkhead photo)
By Lynn Burkhead, OutdoorChannel.com
If you’re a dove hunter, and I’d guess that you are if you’re reading this, then you’re looking for a good opening day of bird hunting success. If that's your goal when your state's dove hunting season opener arrives this fall, then avoid committing these seven wingshooting sins as you go afield.
Unsafe Shooting Practices
A hot dove hunting field can make for snappy shooting and quick decisions. Just be sure that such fast action doesn’t come back to haunt either you or someone hunting with or near you.
While not an exhaustive list, some shooting safety tips to consider when setting up shot in a dove field is to never point your gun in an...