Face it. You stink. To a white-tailed deer, you're the olfactory equivalent of decaying fish innards, skunk spray and chicken manure. And don't ever forget it, especially when it comes to hanging…
Geese, both Canadas and Snows, are big, tough birds built to take the harshest weather conditions Mother Nature can dish out. To hunt them successfully, you need a shotgun as tough as your quarry.…
Cinnamon teal ducks in flight. Photo credit: Magnus Manske, commons.wikipedia.org
Hunters often look forward to early teal season as the first opportunity to hunt ducks for the year. The reason…
I've previously written about staying warm when hunting in extreme cold. But with another early bow hunting season nearly upon us, when temperatures can get up to 90s, here are some tips for staying…
If ever there was a piece of deer hunting equipment that has been universally embraced by sportsmen, it's the trail camera. I wish I'd bought stock in some of these companies when they first came out…
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Sitting with my compound bow in a treestand, a pair of fine bucks appear in front of me. I raise my bow... draw... release and — miss.
Perhaps I didn't have enough practice? Likely so. I admit I…
When the quick passage of time has caught you on the short end of the preparation stick for the opening day of dove hunting season. Don't fret. A few weeks to prepare is better than no time at all.…
If you can master the shot, you'll find success in hunting pronghorn.
If you were casually belly crawling across the prairie without reason, you'd think of crazy stuff. Like, "What will I do if…
Early teal duck season is a time for wiping sweat, slapping mosquitoes and popping shells at some of the testiest targets in the marsh. It's also when special know-how must be applied to hunt these…
My time at the Thompson Long Range Shooting School in Utah provided me a tremendous amount of information about long range shooting. So much so, I had to include five more tips for long range…
Here in Ontario, bow season for deer is less than two months away. In the time between, there are plenty of things to do, not the least of which is scouting.
If you are like me, you've probably…
The flip of the calendar to August is a reminder that fall is near. If you're a upland hunter like me, now's the time to get ready for the season. Here are some tips:
Get the body ready. In many…
