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The Importance of Scouting

I’m not going to lie to you. Scouting isn’t high on the list of what inspires folks to hunt. Scouting can be time-consuming and laborious, and it often ends with nothing concrete to show for it until much later on. However, scouting is a massive part of a responsible and fulfilling hunting experience. It is…

ByEmily LambMarch 18, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Women in Hunting: The Importance of Choosing Proper Gear

Some of the greatest things about hunting are the stories we can share with others and the knowledge we can pass along. Recently, a tale of a hunt gone wrong came to mind while I was packing for an upcoming voyage. It got me thinking about how good things can come from bad moments. This incident…

ByAmanda LayhewMarch 13, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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The Importance of Knowing Your Range

Before hitting the field there are several things that we, as hunters, can do to prepare for the hunt. One crucial step in preparing for a successful hunt is to head to the gun range to ensure that your gun is properly sighted in and to make sure you know where the bullet is hitting.…

ByNA Deer Hunter StaffMarch 12, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Hunting Does Will Help You Tag a Buck

There are several different ideas about how to hunt bucks during the rut. Everyone advises, “hunt the pinch points,” or, “you need to be in a rut funnel.” While these tactics work, If you don’t have these terrain features on your land, then what? There are several different tactics people use to try to tag…

ByRyan FairMarch 11, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Desert Deer: Hunting Arizona in January

Want to try your hand at bowhunting deer in a unique eco-region of North America? Give Arizona a shot. It was the end of the morning, and I’d encountered 22 mule deer, including one buck that I had to talk myself out of because he was pretty nice. It was a great morning of hunting,…

ByDarron McDougalMarch 10, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Cougar Hunt Know-How

Having hunted cougars or mountain lions several times, I longed to chase a big tom. Most of the excursions were in British Columbia, and most ended with poor results. Big cats are challenging to find and they are even more difficult to catch up with and tree. Many years ago, a landowner granted me permission…

ByBrad FensonMarch 9, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Which Compact Binoculars Are Best?

While a Western or open-country hunter wouldn’t be caught in the field without binoculars, that’s not the case everywhere. But are hunters who aren’t carrying binoculars missing something—even if their normal distances aren’t that great? I often find myself asking that question while turkey hunting when a bird flies down in the first few minutes of…

ByJeff HelsdonMarch 7, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Lessons Learned…On the Trail, On the TV

The hunt had been fun, though long and grueling, and for the past several days I had crawled up a tree using a “climber” and hunted at the convergence of three active trails. One came and went from a large grain field, the other led to a dense cedar swamp and the third ran out…

ByLarry WeishuhnMarch 6, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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A Game Of Hide & Seek: 8 Tips for Spotting and Stalking Mule Deer

It was the second week in September. Archery seasons were in full swing. My wife Heather and I were looking for mule deer in southern Alberta. The area we hunt is mostly farmland laced with a mix of native prairie grasses and coulees. It’s an ideal habitat for mule deer. Walking a ridge and glassing…

ByKevin WilsonJanuary 23, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Proper Winter Nutrition For Future Antler Growth

Several years ago, I landed my first job in the hunting industry by becoming a member of a field promotions team for a leading hunting manufacturer. One of my duties was to promote different products while doing in-store promotional events at several major hunting retailer sites. While doing the in-store events, I often endorsed multiple…

ByHeath WoodJanuary 15, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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