Hunting groundhogs is a great spring- and summer-time hobby. (Rabbitti/Shutterstock photo). Hunting groundhogs isn't a new thing. Historically, people hunted them a lot, especially during the 20th century. But for some reason, it's become all but dead in the last 15 years. read more
Since groundhogs like hay fields, a rancher may be grateful to get rid of a possible horse or cow leg-breaking rodent hole, so ask around if you spot a good private ranch or farm that looks promising. The best time to hunt ground hogs is during the coolest parts of the day. read more
On Groundhog day! They all come out to look for their shadow. They won’t even notice you, as they will be looking at the ground or the sky. read more
In the heat of the summer you'll see them more in the morning and evening. They'll be out more during the middle of the day at this time of year when it's warmer out. It may not be quite warm enough yet for them to really get moving. This weekend is looking like some really good days for groundhog hunting. read more