Baiting deer is a long-standing and proven tradition for luring in does and bucks alike. Deer are herbivorous creatures with an almost insatiable appetite, but which baits are actually the best for early-season hunting? A multitude of scents and foods will have the deer flocking in no time, most of which are comprised of fruits, …
Love it or hate it, baiting bears is a surefire way to attract them. Typically sweet-smelling or sugary foods are best at attracting bears. Some hunters also have great success with bacon fat. Best Homemade Bear Attractants As I mentioned above, sweet-smelling baits usually work the best for black bears. You will find the hardest …
There are a wide variety of names you can go with when selecting a name for your canine companion. However, there are specific names that can reflect your pheasant hunting dog’s tenacity, fierceness, and overall prowess as a hunting dog. If you haven’t settled on a name yet, check out this list of terrific pheasant …
Alaska is one of the best states in the US for both small and big game hunting. Many hunters dream of hunting in this state and many tags are sought after. Big game hunting in Alaska generally begins in August, outside of the open seasons. It’s important to note that while there are many open …
A duck hunting dog is an indispensable companion that deserves a name that emphasizes its value and hunting prowess. There are several names to choose from but if you have no idea what to name the little hunter just yet, here are some names that you can choose from. What are the Best Duck Hunting …
Fishing for salmon, particularly in rivers, requires a little more know-how than fishing for species like bass or walleye. In order to be successful on your next river trip, you will need to make sure that you are equipped with the proper gear to reel in these ferocious fighters. Salmon fishing gear tends to be …
Coyote dens and fox dens are often found in similar areas and can often appear similar at first glance. However, they are both structured differently, serve different functions, and are found in varying locations depending on which animal’s den it is. What are the Differences between a Coyote Den and Fox Den? While they may …
Chokes play a huge part in any waterfowler setup. They allow us to control the pellet pattern according to our hunting style. Typically for goose hunting, a full choke is one of the better options, but there are a few other choices. Goose hunting Chokes Pass Shooting Your choke choices are going to vary greatly …
Wind can either be an angler’s best friend or fiercest foe, depending on how hard it is blowing. Few are motivated enough to get on the water when large waves are crashing into shore, but is a 15 MPH wind too strong to fish in? Most of the time a 15 MPH wind is perfect …
Sporting clays is one of the most challenging types of clay discipline to choose a choke for. More often than not, the best thing to do for sporting clays is to change your chokes throughout the course. Some people can get around the course with one pair of chokes. If you are only using one …