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: LEE HUTCHERSON
Raking in the Bucks
Hunting is my new passion, but my wife would probably say it’s my new obsession.
I took up the sport three short years ago at age 43, and I’ve loved chasing...
BY: MARK MELOTIK
Covering Ground With Your Crossbow
There are lots of variables when it comes to toting your crossbow afield while hunting, but safety should always be a priority. Let’s consider a couple...
BY: OREN HANEY
Whistle While You . . . Hunt?
I’d like to share a tip with Buckmasters readers that my dad taught me decades ago when I was only 10 years old.
It happened when my father came to me and...
BY: JOE PALERMO
Gun Slings: To Remove or Not to Remove?
Photo: Joe Palermo took this gorgeous Kentucky buck in November of 2015. Joe has contributed numerous tips to Buckmasters Tip of the Week, including this...
BY: MARK MELOTIK
Try Adding Some Private To Public
You may be familiar with The Hunting Public team and its informative and entertaining YouTube channel that focuses on hunting public lands across prime...
BY: RICHARD BURT
Barbed Wire Fence Tamer!
Snagging your pants on a barbed wire fence is something you will inevitably do if you are a deer hunter, fisherman, or like to chase birds, rabbits or...
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