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Entries for December 2023

Put A Little Christmas Spirit In Your Hunting

Put A Little Christmas Spirit In Your Hunting

By Ken Piper

Whether hunting from a treestand or the ground, it seems you can always use at least a little more cover. Real cuttings work, but it's hard to keep them in place and even harder to make them fit right where you need them. And if you've priced fake greenery at the local craft store, you know that's not an affordable option, either. Here's somethi... READ MORE

Tuning Broadheads Is Key To Good Arrow Flight

Tuning Broadheads Is Key To Good Arrow Flight

By Ken Piper

Most bowhunters today realize the importance of tuning their bows and testing their broadhead flight before hunting. Just because one broadhead flies well doesn't mean that you are done tuning, however. Three different broadheads from the same package often will fly differently on your arrows. Install your broadheads and give each one the spin test... READ MORE

Go With Layers, But Don't Overdo It

Go With Layers, But Don't Overdo It

By Ken Piper

This is the time of year when weather starts to really get nasty on deer hunters. Most know to dress in layers, but there are some important considerations to keep in mind when trying to keep out the cold. Your feet are one of the hardest body parts to keep warm, and if you put on too many socks (layers) you'll really suffer. Your feet need at leas... READ MORE

Concealment As Needed

Concealment As Needed

By Patrick Dunning

I recently relocated my cell camera and established a fresh feed site on a property I have permission to hunt and received photos that night of some decent bucks and one three-year-old in particular that has my attention right now.  I need a north or north, northwest wind to hunt this buck, maybe getting away with wind out of the south, and... READ MORE

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