Hunting

News & Tips: Pinpointing the Best Doe Group to Hunt Near During the Rut...
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Pinpointing the Best Doe Group to Hunt Near During the Rut

We’re told in countless articles and blogs to deer hunt near doe groups as the rut approaches. But the real key to success is to find the right doe group. You can tell when does are in estrous. They…
News & Tips: Bow Hunting: Three Deer Down! Doe, Doe, BUCK!  (video)...
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Bow Hunting: Three Deer Down! Doe, Doe, BUCK! (video)

Raleigh shoots her target buck, her first with a bow. Three deer kills in this video during bow season.   Grant is first up (0:07), then Adam (start 7:29), and they both get venison for the freezer…
News & Tips: 7 Late Deer Season Mistakes You Must Avoid If You Want to Tag Mr. Big...
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7 Late Deer Season Mistakes You Must Avoid If You Want to Tag Mr. Big

One of the best ways to improve your chances for a mature buck as deer season winds down is to eliminate tactical mistakes. More often than not, those mistakes are a matter of neglecting important…
News & Tips: Got the Deer Season Blues? Here’s 5 Tips to Help You Bag a Last Minute Buck...
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Got the Deer Season Blues? Here’s 5 Tips to Help You Bag a Last Minute Buck

The crowds of deer hunters are gone and the woods are again silent—and that terrain suddenly appears barren to most hunters. You’ve got an unfilled deer tag in your pocket, and you’d like to fill it…
News & Tips: High-Tech Hunting Gear Every Backcountry Hunter Secretly Wants...
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High-Tech Hunting Gear Every Backcountry Hunter Secretly Wants

From the time humans started hunting for food, they have been improving technology to increase their chance of success.  We each develop our own creed as to what works for us. A Garmin handheld GPS…
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Stop Shouting At Your Hunting Dog!

Dog Training Tips Minus the Drama   Hunters who try to control their dog’s every move by shouting commands end up confusing the dog and setting it up for failure. Instead, allow a young dog to work…
News & Tips: Hunting From a Treestand? Arguments That Will Convince You to Wear a Safety Harness....
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Hunting From a Treestand? Arguments That Will Convince You to Wear a Safety Harness.

Talk to enough bowhunters and you’ll eventually hear one sheepishly admit that, at one time or another, he or she has hunted from a treestand while not wearing a full-body safety harness. When that…
News & Tips: Stay Put in Your Treestand with These 5 Tips...
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Stay Put in Your Treestand with These 5 Tips

Many deer hunters don’t stay out all day, and that can be a mistake, especially during the rut. If you want to maximize your time in the field, and your chances of tagging a trophy, here are some…
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Hunter and Non Hunter Basic Safety Tips During Hunting Season

When it comes to hunter safety, learn it, preach it, and - most of all - practice it yourself, because it's easy to get overconfident and become careless. Always remain conscious of safety when you…
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7 Must Haves for DIY Big Game Hunters on a Budget

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,…
News & Tips: Ways to Keep the Wind From Blowing Your Chances on a Buck...
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Ways to Keep the Wind From Blowing Your Chances on a Buck

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…
News & Tips: If You Don’t Sharpen Your Broadheads Now, You’ll Hate Yourself Later...
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If You Don’t Sharpen Your Broadheads Now, You’ll Hate Yourself Later

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…