5 Essential Tips For The Beginner Big Game Hunter
While fun, hunting is a challenging sport that few pickup and succeed immediately. Hunting requires dedication and commitment if you want to succeed. On top of devotion to the sport, there are a few other essential things beginners need to do.
Three Generations Harvest First Trophy Elk in Utah
We booked our trophy elk hunting trip after I made the decision I wanted to do a western big game hunt with 3 generations of my family. My father, Doug at 69, was not too old to withstand the rigors of a hunt and my 14-year-old son, Colin, was just coming of age to be […]
Hunter Safety Course: Everything You Need To Know
Before embarking on your hunt, did you know you must complete a hunter safety course? Every seasoned hunter has done this. Hunting is one of the most thrilling and challenging sports out there. It requires skill, patience, and dedication. But it also can be one of the most dangerous sports if not done with caution […]
3 Insider Tips on Concealing Your Scent
Concealing your scent is one of the most important steps you can take during your hunt, but all too often, hunters for get to do it. Your soap, cologne, or laundry detergent may smell good to you; however, how you smell can be a dead giveaway to your location when hunting. Even the faintest hint […]
Holiday Season 2020: Gift Guide for Hunters
With the 2020 holidays right around the corner, you may be wondering if there’s a handy gift guide for hunters. Whether the recipient of this gift hunts as a hobby or hunting is their lifestyle, there are presents for everyone across the spectrum. Today, we’ve created a curated a gift guide that every sportsman will […]
5 Reasons Every Hunter Should Use A Rangefinder
There are many helpful tools hunters can use on the mountainside during their hunt. Close to the top of that lengthy list is a rangefinder. Rangefinders are one of the more valuable pieces of equipment that fit right inside your pocket or can wear around your neck. In addition to their compact design, they are […]
Here’s Why You Should Add Elk Meat To Your Diet
One of the biggest benefits and reasons sportsmen love to hunt is the delicious, hard-earned elk meat they get to enjoy. While elk meat may not be as common as beef, bison, or venison, it’s becoming more popular and recognized for its savory flavor, tender texture, sustainability, and clean and heart-healthy benefits. It’s definitely a […]
Understanding Utah’s Hunter Education Requirements
Requirements for hunter education, many states will accept the certification of your home state as reciprocal satisfaction of their requirements. In other words, once you have completed a Utah-approved hunting education program, you can legally hunt in any state that recognizes the standards of the International Hunter Education Association – USA (IHEA-USA). Why Hunting Education […]
A Private Hunting Guide’s Gear Recommendations
As northern Utah’s premier private hunting guides, we have perfected the trophy hunt experience for our clients. One key to an excellent experience – whether we’re moose hunting or chasing trophy mule deer – is careful preparation. Previously, we explored the clothing and footwear that we recommend for our clients. Now let’s take a look […]
Tips to Prepare for Hunting Season this Year
Hunting season may be a few months off, but it’s never too early to start preparing. Getting ready for the fun and adventure involves far more than picking up a gun and heading for the woods. For the best success when the season arrives, there are some things you need to do to prepare yourself […]