Outdoor Edge, the company behind the hit show The Great Outdoors, is giving away “the Western hunting experience of a lifetime.”
Read MorePerhaps the most annoying feeling when field dressing an animal is a dull knife. Cuts that effortlessly separated big swaths of hide from the meat now require much more pressure to get the same result. Even if you’ve got a device with you to sharpen your blade, it slows the process significantly. And if you’re by yourself at last light with a large carcass like an elk or a moose, anything you can do to be more efficient will save you a lot of grief.
Read MoreThough controversial upon its debut, HECS Technology has been widely embraced by the scientific community as a groundbreaking tool for studying animals in their natural habitat. World-renowned biologist Forrest Galante is one of the biggest proponents of HECS Technology, saying that “it reduces stress on the environment and the animals that live in it.”
Read MoreHave you tried to relocate a buck after he’s disappeared during the shift? It can take a while to find bucks after they disperse into their fall ranges, so don’t lose hope too soon.
Read MoreIt’s a tough task to hunt this kind of open country if you’re familiar with the area, let alone if it’s your first time. Mancl and Nading feel this steep learning curve right off the bat. But after a week of persistent scouting, spotting, and stalking, they’re able to get in close enough to take a shot on a nice buck.
Read MoreHunting requires patience. Often it requires sitting in one spot for hours, whether prone on a ridge glassing the mountainside, perched in a tree stand along a game trail, or huddled in a ground blind on the edge of an open field.
Read MoreThe terms “rub” and “scrape” get thrown around a lot and many of us new hunters may think they are interchangeable terms for the same thing. It’s an important distinction to make, however, because scrapes and rubs are totally different signs and are both extremely important to tracking deer.
Read MoreDylan Lenz and Ryan Unger from Breaking Point try out a new property in Wisconsin with high hopes of shooting a nice whitetail buck. It’s one of those hunts where everything seems to be working against them. But they keep at it, varying their strategies until eventually, they land a great kill. The key to their success lies in their extensive preparation
Read MoreWhat’s the secret to killing mature bucks consistently? There are so many variables that can affect a hunter’s success, but here are four key factors to knowing how to predict whitetail movements based on natural activity.
Read MoreFrom the flicking of tails to the quivering of nostrils, it’s all about the non-verbal signs when reading whitetails and their behavior. Deer are not as vocal as turkeys or elk, but not as modest as many hunters think.
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