The Difference Between Poaching & Trophy Hunting

The Difference Between Poaching & Trophy Hunting

An argument can be made that poaching and trophy hunting is the same thing; however, it’s simply not true. Still, people debate about both types of hunting. Learn about the difference between poaching and trophy hunting. Poaching Vs. Trophy Hunting Poaching is hunting without legal permission from whoever owns that land. Trophy hunting requires a […]

Best Trophy Hunting Trips in Wyoming and Utah

Outdoor enthusiasts from around the world plan trophy hunting trips to Wyoming and Utah because – if we do say so ourselves – this region of the Intermountain West makes for some mighty fine trophy hunt experiences. Here at the R & K Hunting Co., we’ve been gearing up and guiding hunters of all skill […]

What Do I Need For Backpack Hunting?

What Do I Need For Backpack Hunting?

You may have wondered what all the talk is about backpack hunting and even thought about trying your hand at it. But, you may have no clue what you need. Still, the thought of hiking miles in deep woods, just nature as your companion and with everything you need on your back seems enticing. We’ll […]

Getting the Most from Your Guided Trophy Hunt

For many hunters, a big game trophy hunt is a bucket-list experience they wait years to enjoy. If you plan to cross this once-in-a-lifetime event off your list in the near future, it’s important that you get the maximum enjoyment from the experience. Choose to use the services of a professional guide for your trophy […]

Private Hunting Guides Can Be Game-Changers

For the best shot at the trophy of your dreams, private hunting guides offer a number of advantages that change the very nature of the hunt. From exclusive habitat accessibility to custom-tailored estate and fair chase experiences, private guides share their vast knowledge — as well as their secrets. Make the most of your next […]

Hunting Trips and the Importance of Hydration

Nothing takes the enjoyment out of hunting trips faster than an injury. To avoid that, seasoned hunters practice safe handling of their firearms and knives, and learn about the animal’s habits and habitats in order to stay safe. However, one of the most common threats to your safety – dehydration – is also one of […]

Choosing the Right Boots for Your Hunting Trip

The right boots can have a big impact on your hunting trip. The wrong choice can leave you cold, wet or with blisters that can keep you from enjoying the hunt. Be sure not to overlook boots when shopping for gear for your hunting trip. What are You Using Them for? One factor that will […]

How The Right Hunting Lodge Can Change Your Trip

Should you choose a hunting lodge for your next trip? While you may automatically assume a hunting trip goes hand-in-hand with tent camping or roughing it, a hunting lodge is an increasingly popular alternative that could change your trip for the better. A Hunting Lodge Can Have Many Features The first big question will be […]

The Best Hunting Habitats for Moose in Utah and Wyoming

When hunting moose, the hunting habitat you select can mean the difference between going home empty-handed or bagging the trophy of your dreams. Select the wrong location and you may be tripping over other hunters, without ever seeing an animal. When you know the right place to look, however, you can take your pick of […]

Hunting Outfitters’ Tips for Energy Boosting Pack Snacks

Hunting outfitters are the undisputed experts in their field. With dozens (or hundreds) of big game and trophy hunts under their belts, they know what to expect and what will be in store for their clients. And, because they learned the hard way themselves, you can place your trust in their advice. When you set […]