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...
How to Cape a Deer for Mounting
Have you ever harvested a deer you wanted to get mounted and didn’t know exactly how to properly cape out the skin. These steps can seem intimidating, but...
Rubs Can Show the Way
Everyone gets excited about a big, gnarly buck rub. Evidence that a rut-crazed bruiser buck is on the prowl helps us get out of bed at 3:30 a.m., and it...
Feelin' Squirrely
Annual event reminds us that shooting is a year-round activity. And, it's FUN!
The 2022 Squirrel Master Classic is happening right now in Hayneville,...
Fences Concentrate Deer Trails
Use these obstacles to your advantage when selecting stand sites.
Fences are common in many deer hunting areas, and it’s easy to find heavily used crossings....
Blades Up!
I learned a lot about skinning animals from hanging with world-class taxidermists most of my life. Several of my best friends are award-winning “taxis” who...
Hunt Outside-In
If last season was short on mature buck sightings and encounters despite an honest effort, it might be time to try changing up your approach this fall....
Your Secret Buck Sanctuary
Throughout my two decades of experience in the hunting industry, I've met some incredibly wise hunters, both professional and amateur. I've learned a lot...
It’s in the Bag
Several years ago, I started carrying an ordinary household item that has proved itself valuable for a variety of hunting purposes: heavy-duty plastic...
Tuning Makes Good Shooters Great
One of the rites of spring for many bowhunters is kickstarting shooting practice sessions. Regular practice will improve anyone’s accuracy, but you might...
The Eyes Have It
With the average age of hunters being in the mid-40s, many of us are at the point in our lives when it pays to be aware of potential medical complications...
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