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Do hunting dads love sons more than daughters?

The cover of Washington's 2015 hunting regulations pamphlet features a photo of the female hunters in a Washington family.

HUNTING — Regarding my Sunday story about a sociologist’s research on women who hunt — I’m haunted by that one observation.

Of the 40 women hunters interviewed for the study, 39 are daughters of a man without sons.

Sounds like the basis for a research project in itself.

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Outdoors Blog." Read all stories from this blog