Various Types of Hunting Boots and How to Pick a Good Pair
A sturdy pair of hunting boots are essential for your outdoor adventure, not to mention the fact that they’ll give you a confidence boost. While your feet might be the last thing on your mind when prepping for your hunt, how you dress them can make all the difference. Wearing the wrong boots can mean […]
How to Deal with Predators on Your Hunt
Hunting is an exciting sport, but it comes with many dangers, including dealing with predators on your hunt. The reason you may participate in the sport might be to experience the thrill of hunting an animal—the stalking, the waiting, and the potential of a successful hunt. It’s all exhilarating until the tables are turned. Spending […]
Night Vision Devices 101
Once exclusively used for war that debuted in the late 1930s, night vision technology now enhances your hunting and other outdoor adventures. Night vision devices are a useful tool for hunters and sportsmen, whether on the mountain or at home.
Hunting Shed Antlers — Part 2
As we learned last time, hunting for shed antlers is an exciting sport for hunters and sportsmen. Shed hunting is a great way to enjoy the beautiful early spring weather and gather information about next season’s hunt and animals. Last time we talked about the best time to go hunting for shed antlers and reasons […]
Hunting Shed Antlers Part 1
Hunting shed antlers is a favorite activity among sportsmen, which is why so many Utahns and Wyomingites partake in this activity. While it is becoming more popular, the sport of shed hunting actually goes back to prehistoric times and cave dwellers. If you are unfamiliar with shed hunting, it is the pursuit of searching for […]
Is Camouflage Face Paint Necessary?
Dressing head to toe in the best camouflage is pointless unless your face and neck are covered, too, which is why camouflage face paint is essential. The slightest movement of a bare face and neck can be a dead giveaway as your skin catches the light. How does one combat this problem, you might ask? […]
How to Choose Your Next Hunting Dog
When the time comes to choose your new hunting dog, there are a few things to keep in mind, so it’s important to do your research beforehand. Selecting an ideal hunting pup is not so much about choosing the perfect puppy, but selecting the perfect parents. In fact, choosing the best hunting pal starts well […]
Deer Hunting: 6 Methods To Determine Wind Direction
Hunters can use the wind to their advantage and evade a deer’s keen sense of smell, but before you can do that, you must determine wind direction. Hunting the wind is an essential part of hunting that can make or break the success of your trip. To make this task easier, we’ve gathered a few […]
Tips for Telling the Age of an Elk
Hunting big game like elk is an exciting and challenging sport, but even professionals struggle to determine the age of an elk. Bagging these glorious animals is especially thrilling, considering the notoriously low success rate. You can find elk all across the United States, though they are mostly found in the western part of our nation. Between […]
Tips For Setting Up A Trail Camera
Thanks to modern-day technology, like the trail camera, scouting wild animals from afar is possible. Not only is it possible, but it is also fun! One of the best ways to prepare for your hunt is to go scouting. While scouting is a great hunting tactic, it is not always possible because of everyday responsibilities […]