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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...
Ooh Ooh That Smell
Deer urine attractants aren’t so popular indoors.
We recently received a question in our Ask the Biologist inbox about how to remove deer urine smell from a...
Inexpensive Snow Suit
I live in Washington state where there's a 100 percent chance it will snow during the late season. My tip should help hunters in other states when it snows,...
A Deer-Tracking Breakthrough
Several years ago I arrowed a brute of an Illinois buck that continues to haunt me today. The haunting aspect stems from the fact that I never recovered that...
There’s a Pattern Here
It’s critical to pattern your turkey gun, but you don’t want a rifle!
Patterning a turkey gun is every bit as important as patterning a deer rifle. Chokes,...
Build A Digital ‘Trapline’ For Bucks
Still on the fence about investing in a hunting app? Late winter into spring is one of the best times to lean on this technology, which can help lead the way...
It’s In the Bag
There’s a better way to stay sweat-free during the walk to your stand.
One of the keys to remaining undetected and comfortable in your stand is to arrive...
Try a Thumb-Trigger Release
Were you happy with your bowhunting accuracy last fall using a standard index-finger release aid? If not, I have a suggestion: Try a thumb-trigger release....
It's Time to Re-Tool and Re-Tune
If you're a bowhunter, you should already be practicing for the coming season.
After all, you don't want to put a lot of effort into getting your bow tuned...
Milk Jug Range Markers
As a bowhunter who likes to hunt from permanent treestands, I have found an inexpensive way to clearly mark my ranges.
It's easy; I save plastic milk jugs...
An Outside-The-Box Late-Season Deer Drive
Across most of North America we’re now down to the last few weeks of archery deer seasons. And if you’re still holding an unpunched bow tag things might be...
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