TIPS
& Tactics
Gut Shot Prevention
I believe one of the most common fundamental errors made by hunters is shooting at moving animals.
Whether hunting with guns or archery gear, knowing how and...
The Noisy Squirrel Trick
Photo: Jack Baker of Grovetown, Georgia has learned to stop and calm deer, like this dandy 10-pointer, by imitating something deer hear every day. The tip...
The E-Bike Advantage
Serious whitetailers are always looking for ways to make their hunting and scouting more efficient. One great answer? The e-bike advantage. Today’s electronic...
Sheep Man’s Tip for Deer Hunters
Photo: An old sheep hunter’s tip helps deer hunters beat fatigue and shoo snakes while scouting and hunting.
Years ago, an avid sheep hunter gave me a tip...
Go With Your Gut!
Photo: The night before he arrowed this Nebraska brute, Rack magazine editor Mike Handley bought The Can on a whim. Going with his gut has worked well for...
Take Great Field Photos: Part One
Field photos, also known as grip-and-grins, are photos of hunters posing with their freshly killed animals, usually taken by a friend or relative of the...
5 Keys to Great-Tasting Venison
Bow seasons are in full swing pretty much everywhere, so hopefully you are out getting in some stand time — and that your stand time is productive.
Target Warmth Better
Photo: Krissy Jean Zimmer discovered a way to stay in the stand longer by using a product not meant for hunters. Here she poses with a 202-pound 8-pointer...
Stand Firm
It’s chic to take a stand these days, and that’s certainly true in the deer woods.
With all due respect to still-hunters, the most effective way to hunt...
Dark Woods Dilemma?
Photo: Alaskans like Cyndie Fox are prepared for short days and handling situations in the dark. Shown here with a black-tailed buck and gorgeous Arctic fox,...
Before You Claim Your Game …
Photo: There are steps to follow before claiming downed game of any species.
A wounded whitetail is a potentially deadly animal. Here are some things we...
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