Big game hunting is one of the most popular types of hunting across North America. It’s a great way to get out and explore nature and a healthy alternative to store-bought food.
If you’re looking to get into big game hunting or are a seasoned expert, we’ve got content for you. Our team of writers hunt every type of big game animal between us. We share all manner of tips and tricks to help get you started or even just for casual reading.
So wherever your next adventure may take you, just know we’ve been there and done it and are here to share advice to help you along the way.
Hunting is as ancient as humanity. Until the last few centuries, the bow and arrow was the gold standard for taking game animals. Bowhunting is still a prevalent hunting method. The vast majority of bowhunters are using high-tech compound bows with stabilizers and sights. All this technology serves to make the shooting of a bow …
It’s one of the surest signs of spring. Chilly mornings wrapped in camo and huddled up inside a blind with your bow, the sky starting to lighten while you listen for the first gobble of the morning. Between your teeth is the soft edge of a turkey call while you wait for just the right …
The hunt is over, and you’ve got that trophy buck hanging in your garage. Now you’re thinking to yourself what to do with it, burgers, sausages, goulash? You might be wondering, how to cook venison? Far too often, I hear people complain that venison is “gamey.” What exactly does that mean? The reality is that …
Without a doubt, two of the most popular cartridges for big game hunting are the .300 Winchester Magnum (.300 Win Mag) and the .308 (7.62 NATO). Both are known for stopping power, range, accuracy, and ease of use. Both rounds share a lot in common, but their differences put them worlds apart. To break down …
Sighting in a rifle is essential for obvious reasons. Many big game animals are living productive lives today because someone improperly sighted in their hunting rifles. Let’s look at the proper way to sight in your rifle so that you can hit the mark on the first trigger pull. Boresight First Many people who sight …
In North America, one of the single most abundant game resources available to hunters is deer. Now calling them just “deer” is an understatement. In Iowa, people chase some of the world’s largest Whitetail deer. In Montana, they have trophy Mule deer. In the Pacific Northwest and into Canada and Alaska, you can find Blacktail …
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Navigation is essential in outdoor activities. Long ago, before modern technologies like google maps and GPS came into play. People, including hunters, anglers, sailors, hikers, and even travelers, depended on a compass and paper map to navigate. Nowadays, we are overly dependent on electronic devices. What happens when they disappoint, and you are far into …