Small game hunting can be considered by many to be the natural gateway into all of hunting. This is where you learn the basic skills needed that help you further down the line in your hunting career when going after larger game. Many hunters start with small game, and most continue pursuit of small game, …
While on my search for the best compound bow sight, I came across a saying that explains the importance of using a sight. “Shooting a compound bow without a sight is like riding a bicycle without handlebars.” This perfectly explains what it would be like to try to use a compound bow without a sight. …
Maybe you’re buying your first scope, or maybe you’ve tried one and are curious about the other. MRAD and MOA are the two systems you will be deciding on, but which is best for calculating distance and correction to hit the target? And, for hunting, does one have more advantages? In the end, it might …
Chatterbaits are, understandably, one of the most effective lures for tons of different fish. Everything from trout to bass to pike have eventually succumbed to a chatterbait at some point. The Chatterbait made its name in bass tournaments back East, after a father-and-son duo came up with the design for the bait and sold six …
What Are Trekking Poles and Why Should Every Hunter Have One? Trekking poles, on the outset, may seem like a crutch-like tool designed for hikers or hunters who have some sort of physical disability, but they’re actually one of the most practical and convenient utilitarian accessories to step up your hunting or hiking game regardless …
How to Sight your Compound Bow Many people who hunt and shoot with rifles are making the jump to bow hunting and doing so with the radically powerful and accurate compound bows. These bows, unlike traditional archery, do not use instinctive shooting as a means of accuracy. Instead, we use a bow sight. The bow …
The only limit on how you present a lure to a fish is your imagination. From the traditional Texas or Carolina Rig, to the venerable dry-dropper-dropper for fly anglers, if you can dream of a way to entice fish onto your line, there’s a rig to match your idea. One of the best methods for …
Despite efforts by ludicrous lawmakers in California (Scott Weiner, we’re looking at you and your attempts to ban black bear hunting) hunting is still an incredibly popular activity in America. And despite what anti-hunting groups would have you believe, the majority of hunting in America isn’t done for sport. So what role, then, does predator …
Dove hunting is a simple pleasure. All that’s needed is a shotgun and some birdshot. Add a stirred-up dule of doves to shoot at, and it’s one of the best pastimes the outdoors has to offer. Here are some tips to start next season off right. Dove Description And Habits There are many kinds of …
A hunting backpack is something that all bowhunters need. It will allow you to carry your gear, as well as some other items that will make your time spent in the woods more comfortable. Such as water, food, and a first aid kit. A hunting backpack is going to reflect the way you hunt. If …