If you want to go western big game hunting but must stick to a budget, the following tips will help you stay comfortable and hopefully fill your freezer.
Don’t skimp on hunting optics. These days,…
For deer hunters, the wind can be a source of frustration, especially when it suddenly changes directions. But, the wind can blow some benefits your way as well.
A blustery wind can be a hassle. But…
When it comes right down to it, the most important piece of bowhunting gear we have is the broadhead at the end of our hunting arrows.
A good broadhead will fly true, be unaffected by wind, and cause…
Use the following tips from deer hunting expert, Steve Stoltz, to help you rule the rut.
Hunters who try Stoltz’s tactics to rule the rut can up their chances of bringing bucks within bow range.
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Any hunter worth their camouflage knows that rattling whitetail bucks is an effective deer hunting tactic. When the rut is in full swing, it will often lure those dominant bucks to close range —…
Rabbit hunters have long known that wild bunnies can carry diseases such as tularemia. Deer hunters have been hearing about diseases such as chronic wasting disease (CWD) for many years, but more…
You’ve invested hundreds of hours on dog training to perfect its performance. However, for your hunting dog to perform at its highest level, you need to feed it a high-caliber, high-nutrition diet.…
Silence is sometimes golden, and when the woods are full of loud bugling and constantly mewing elk hunters, pressured elk simply go silent—and hunker deep into thick cover. Maybe you should also go…
At some point in your deer hunting career you will shoot a deer that runs out of sight before it dies. The seriousness of the situation can range from the deer running into heavy cover 25 yards away…
With duck populations at the peak of long-term averages, expectations for every hunt are always high. The reality is, even when ducks are plentiful, hunts can fall short of expectations. And it may…
“Dr. Babcock will be sick all next week,” the University of South Carolina bulletin board note read in the fall of 1926. The famous author and USC English professor predicted his onset of quail…
It’s early in our bow season. I’ve got my stands placed and have watched a few deer show up under it. I haven’t arrowed an animal yet because I’m being selective in terms of size. When it comes to…
