
TIPS
& Tactics

BY: LORELEI MENIST
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...

BY: VERNON GILLESPIE
Battery Tips for Hunters
Hunting requires a lot of batteries when you consider all the battery-dependent gear we use today, such as flashlights, GPS devices, headlamps, trail...

BY: MARK MELOTIK
Plant a Scrape Tree This Spring
Build it, and they will come. For hunt-savvy land managers, creating and maintaining deer-attracting food plots on private tracts has never been more popular....

BY: WAYNE EDGERTON
Using Ethanol-free Gas? Maybe . . . Maybe Not!
Photo: If the gas pump you’re using has a single hose for a multitude of grades, you could be putting ethanol into your small engines.
I recently read your...

Rack’s Pattern for GIANT KILLERS
Photo: Rack Magazine producers have observed a noticeable spike in the use of trail cams in story submissions.
I’d like to share an important observation...

BY: MARK MELOTIK
Better Food Plotting Starts Now
Some deer hunters in search of quality hunting land decide to take the plunge and purchase a plot specifically for hunting. And one of the first things they...

BY: TIM H. MARTIN
Set Up for Muddy Boots
In sections of my home state of Alabama, we have a supernaturally sticky type of mud that gives deer hunters fits. The evil gray stuff is...
