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...
That’s a Wrap!
Photo: Why didn’t we think of this before? Richard Mowry of Monroe, Connecticut sends us his simple tip for rainy days. Here, the hunter poses with his nice...
Build Your Own Deer Waterhole
Of the many projects deer hunters should be juggling during the spring, creating a manmade waterhole on your property might be one of the biggest keys to...
Watch for Unwanted Guests in Treestands
Many hunters either leave treestands up from year to year or use permanent stands. When going to check your stand for the first time in a few months, always...
Hunting’s Most Overlooked Resource?
As hunters, we are always looking for resources to improve our scouting and hunting.
If you are like me, you have spent a lot of time scouring maps, walking...
The Shift
This is the time of year when many hunters become frustrated. You did your scouting and you had been seeing deer, but now you are struggling. What happened?...
Pull Those Stands!
Have you ever been walking through the woods and found a treestand wedged so tightly into a tree that the hunter could not remove it, therefore it had to be...
Shooting Rail Lifter
My tip is a result of wanting to adjust the height of the shooting rail on my metal ladder stand after I moved it to a new location.
After setting up my...
Hinge-Cutting: Even Better Than Believed?
For many years now, hunters managing land specifically for deer hunting have known about a habitat-improving technique called hinge-cutting, but a recent...
A Little Off the Top
Sometimes we focus so much on what we can see from a stand that we forget to consider what a deer sees from his angle. Whether you’re hunting with a gun, bow...
Don't Be Afraid of a Little Water
It's simple but true: If you want to take a big buck, you have to hunt an area that is home to big bucks. While most huntable woods have a big buck or two,...
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