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Entries for March 2024
Whitetails & Waterways
By Mark Melotik
Have you seen them? Of course you have. Each year avid deer hunters are inundated with new-gear innovations and improvements touted to lead you to your next big buck. Now, there’s no denying that some of the “latest and greatest” can help make you a more effective hunter this fall. But I also know that many deer hunters remain lat... READ MORE
Build A Digital ‘Trapline’ For Bucks
By Mark Melotik
Still on the fence about investing in a hunting app? Late winter into spring is one of the best times to lean on this technology, which can help lead the way to tagging your next mature buck this fall.
It all starts with a spring scouting mission or two. Whether you choose to walk your favorite public or private tracts — or tap into the app&... READ MORE
Tag Team For Turkeys
By Ken Piper
When I first started editing hunting articles, one of the first stories I had the pleasure of working on was about a father and son who teamed up to take a stubborn old gobbler on the last day of the West Virginia turkey season.
Both had hunted the bird independently over the course of the season, but work and school had kept them from hunting to... READ MORE
Sunshine Can Make You Cry
By Ken Piper
With turkey season just around the corner or already started in some states, deer hunters can look to their spring brethren for some tips. It's not a coincidence that most turkey guns today come already coated in camouflage. And turkey chasers who use blued shotguns almost always cover their guns with camo tape or the special gun socks ... READ MORE