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...
Ready or Not
Getting close to deer isn't the hard part of bowhunting.
The most difficult aspect of bowhunting isn't getting close enough to deer. The hard part is getting...
Keys to Early-season Success
For many hunters, deer season conjures up images of cold, frosty mornings and bare trees. But bow seasons, and even some gun seasons start early in many...
Stand Work — Summertime is the Right Time
Fall hunting season is still a ways off for most of us, which is precisely why now is the time to do a little deer stand work. The biggest reason is...
Leaded or Unleaded
It’s not a big deal if you have to go to a lead-free bullet.
There’s a big push to get rid of lead. In the sporting world, that includes everything from...
Binoculars Stabilizer Trick
Photo: This method of stabilizing binoculars becomes second nature after using it a few times.
Here's a tip many hunters from the western part of the country...
Single Pin Vs. Multi Pin Bowsights
One component of better deer hunting is choosing the right gear, and these days there are a lot of quality choices. One of the current hot topics in...
Avoid These Food Plot Fails
Most every avid deer hunter who owns or manages land has considered adding a deer-attracting food plot or two. The sad reality is many of these initial...
No Rail Pad? No Problem!
Photo: Venison is a prized commodity in the area of North Carolina where Marcus Bolick hunts. The hunter proudly hunts with the same model rifle used by Milo...
Say No to Sweat
Go slowly and carry your insulated clothes in a dry bag.
The key to being comfortable in a deer stand in cold weather is wearing good-quality, well-insulated...
Field Test Before D-Day
Whether you are a bowhunter or gunhunter, make sure to wear the same clothes and use the same gear you will be hunting with. This will prevent problems...
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