First time bird watcher, but longtime outdoors enthusiast Dan Savette scans the horizon for snipe. It’s a practical joke that dates back to the 1800s: A naive camper is handed a lantern, a sack and is ...

Snipe hunting is a throwback to early America. A cookbook from the early 20th century wasn't complete without snipe and woodcock recipes. Snipe and other wading birds and shorebirds were once hotly ...

“Snipe Hunts” have been historically used as an excuse to get out of the house and into the woods, often with an ulterior motive of indulging in adult beverages. However, the snipe does indeed exist, ...