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...
Give Me a Break!
The experts don’t always agree on breaking in a new rifle barrel.
With so many great choices available for new deer rifles, many of you will be heading...
Bowhunter’s Arm Fatigue
Photo: Buckmasters fan Tim Bregenzer shares his tip for reducing archer’s arm fatigue. A simple accessory helps him make better shots on bucks like this...
Cold Feet?
It doesn’t seem like that long ago that we were in our stands complaining about the hot weather. Now that Christmas is just around the corner, a little bit of...
Rimfire Roundup Remedy
With squirrel season upon us, and since many Buckmasters fans also hunt small game, here is a simple tip for those of us who hunt with .22s and rimfire...
Through a Child’s Eyes
Photo: Tristen Truman (left) is a young man whose passion for hunting came from his father. Now, he is passing it down to his grandparents’ adopted son,...
Same ... but Different
Tactics and tips might require modification for your location.
While considering a tip for this week, it struck me how many strategies and techniques don’t...
Bottlenecks and Funnels
Anything that brings more deer into less space increases your odds of success.
Last week’s tip about fences was an example of the funnel effect, where a...
Cold Slap in the Face
A facemask can keep you in your stand, but don’t let it ruin your hunt.
Deer hunting the late seasons requires you to endure one difficult obstacle: Staying...
Time for Maps and Apps
Take advantage of turkey seasons to get a jump on next fall.
Some of the best scouting opportunities occur immediately after deer seasons end, but it's...
Keep a Gear Checklist
Make a List. Check it Twice.
It never fails. You settle into your stand and suddenly realize you’ve forgotten something important. We hunters use so much...
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