Blogs Posts on "Arrowheads"

Old Newspaper Articles: Arrowhead Hunters by Billco's Outdoors on Nov 16, 2009The following three posts are old newspaper articles about arrowhead hunters. I think they are interesting because they are from a time when most arrowhead hunters learned how to hunt without the aid of the internet, and in most cases without the aid...

Man Has Straight-Arrow Hobby - 1987 by Billco's Outdoors on Nov 13, 2009Capital, The Annapolis Maryland August 12, 1987Get the Point?Man Has Straight-Arrow Hobby By CHRIS MUNSEY. Staff WriterMaybe you'll see Bob Rank and twofriends one rainy day as you drivealong a rural road.They'll be walking in a muddy fieldfrom dawn...

Webb Sergeant Avid Hunter of Arrowheads - 1976 by Billco's Outdoors on Nov 11, 2009Big Spring (Texas) Herald, Sun., Mar. 21, 1976Webb Sergeant AvidHunter of Arrowheads"It starts out with a way tokill an afternoon with afriend. But, by day's end youhave the fever and arehooked."That quote isn't referringto some new game or sport.It...

Hunting Indian Arrowheads - 1959 by Billco's Outdoors on Nov 11, 2009THE NEWS PALLADIUM, BENTON HARBOR, MICHWEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26 1959Hunting Indian Arrowheads St. Joseph Man's HobbyHarry Muldoon Collection IsResult Of Long EffortBy EARL GOILZN-P Staff WriterAUTHORITY: Harry Muldoonhas collected more than 1,000arrowhea...

"My Arrowheads mean so much to me." by Billco's Outdoors on Nov 10, 2009The Daily Times - - Salisbury, MarylandSunday, August 22, 1976PRINCESS ANNE - Sheslowly wandered down thenarrow dirt path, tapping theearth with her walking stickbefore taking each step. Thecautious woman appeared to beblind, using her cane - like to...

Some Indian Arrowheads - Almost Stepped on a Rattlesnake by Billco's Outdoors on Sep 3, 2009I took off for a couple hours to hunt arrowheads. The weather has been nice - highs around 80, cool for Alabama this time time of year. I needed a break from working on websites, and our border collie needed to burn some energy. I just planned on hun...

Hiking: A White-Tailed Deer and Some Indian Artifacts by Billco's Outdoors on Jul 12, 2009For the last few weeks I noticed a great blue heron flying into the swamp near our home just before dark every night. About a week ago a little heron flew out out of the swamp. Even the little ones are huge birds. Blue herons usually lay at least th...

Indian Artifacts from Recent Hikes & More by Billco's Outdoors on Apr 10, 2009I've had time to go on some hikes lately, and the weather has been generally nice. But we've had enough rain that we've finally pulled out of a three year drought. The creeks are full - even the ones that haven't flowed in several years, like this on...

Arrowheads and Prehistoric Indian Tools by Billco's Outdoors on Mar 28, 2009We took some time off from working in the yard, and went arrowhead hunting. After hitting a few places that have been good this year, but turned up nothing this time, we made our way down a hillside and I spotted this arrowhead sitting all by itself...

Arrowheads, Hiking Over Bluffs in Alabama by Billco's Outdoors on Mar 13, 2009We don't get a lot of snow in Alabama, so we don't have a lot of experience hunting arrowheads after a snowfall. Last week we got five inches of snow. It melted by the afternoon, but it did wash some artifacts out of the ground.Here's an unusual one.