I got some bad news last week. For the second year in a row I failed to draw a mule deer tag for western Wyoming. With two preference points to my credit, the odds were statistically in my favor, but…
Caribou inhabit some of the most deceptively rugged country in North America. From a distance, the tundra looks flat and featureless, but as soon as you set foot on it you quickly realize that…
Pronghorns are beautiful and unique animals, with outstanding eyesight and blazing speed which make them a challenge to hunt. In good areas, a hunter can see a lot of game and have several spot-and-…
In all of North American big game hunting, a 30-inch mule deer may be the toughest trophy to bag. The reality is there just aren't as many monster mulies roaming the mountains, plains and deserts…
Most big game hunters dream of one day going on safari in Africa. Unfortunately, the opportunities to do so appear to be shrinking.
How much longer will huge herds of elephants like this continue to…
A hunter can never be 100 percent scent free but a variety of items can help you conceal it as much as possible.
As another hunting season is upon us, I thought it would be a good idea to look at…
Rob Keck 2011, Dall Sheep, Northwest Territories, McKenzie MountainsArctic Red Outfitters, Guide: Kevin Wheale, Camera: Don Peay
The most epic hunt of my life came about mostly by chance. And after 3…
Moose are the largest member of the deer family, and a big bull is one of the most impressive trophies in the hunting world. As with most big game animals, field judging moose is very difficult,…
In the world of big game hunting, bagging a moose is a great thrill.
With antler spreads that can span nearly 70 inches and body weights that can eclipse half a ton, moose—among North America’s…
In the world of hunting, nothing compares to the thrill of taking down big game.
Though none of the infamous "Big Five" game—African elephant, Cape buffaloes, leopards, lions and rhinoceroses—are…
North American hunters are blessed with a tremendous variety and abundance of native big game animals to pursue. From deer to sheep to bears, there are enough choices to keep us busy for a lifetime.…
A few years ago I had the choice of either going on my first African safari or doing a moose hunt in the Yukon. After analyzing both options, I found that Africa seemed to be a better value.
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