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...
Reverse Trail Blazing
Here's the way to come and go like a ghost.
I like to hunt in the hard-to-get-to places. This often means finding a stand site where most hunters won't go,...
Rock Climber’s Tips for Hunters - Part II
Last week, I shared a tree-climbing tip I learned from my days of training as a rock climber.
This tip dealt with the standard rock climber’s rule of always...
Read the Sign
Put some fun back into your hunting by going back to basics.
Have you ever seen a magazine article that explains how to tell the difference between a buck...
6 Ways To More Deer Hunting Access
Mark Herr, left, and son Kyle Herr with a stud of a suburban buck.
Venison Scrap Dog Treats
Photo: Bob Takeo shares a fantastic idea for utilizing every scrap of your deer, even the silver muscle-lining tissue.
Last season, I was home when my son...
Don’t Call Like a Celebrity
As fun as it is to watch on TV hunting shows, mashing antlers together like thunder and playing a grunt call like a flute are not the best tactics for most...
Tick Control for Deer Hunters
The calendar may have just clicked into summer but if you’ve been living the outdoors lifestyle you know that ticks have been active for several months...
Longer-Lasting Trail Markers
My tip is a tree-friendly and longer-lasting way to mark the trials leading to and from your treestands.
To begin, I like to use a quality electrical tape. I...
The Key To Growing Bigger Bucks
Many deer hunters who manage their own land dream of taking a "personal-best" buck they may have had a hand in developing. A worthy goal, for sure. But as in...
If You Have To Ask, The Answer is "NO!"
We've all heard horror stories of wounded deer, and bowhunters in particular are prone to be the subject of these sad tales. The real statistics show that...
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