Spring Turkey Season Recap
by S. Johnson
Turkey Season came to an end without a bang, but we still had a blast chasing those birds this spring. The season is just over a month long here in Maryland, but seemed to end too quickly this year. ...
Last Chance Turkey Hunting
by B. Wikman
Kansas has consistently proved to be one of my favorite turkey hunting hot spots from across the country. Beefy Rio and Eastern birds throw down some of the most incredible strut, gobble, and fight action I’ve ever seen. For the ...
If it wasn't for Bad Luck....
by S. Johnson
Well... Bad luck prevailed again this morning... Hunting before heading to work is great, but being a little rushed to get to work creates tough decisions that don’t seem to be going our way… ...
Morning Love...
by B. Wikman
Speckled flickers of sunlight accented the needle-like tips of the white pines as the morning wakes the forest. I rest, hidden in camouflage. My body’s limbs match the forest floor, eroded bark, and thick vegetation. I evolve into the ...
Fish: it’s what’s fer dinner!
by Trout Whisperer
Pesco-vegetarianism means you eat veggies and fish, and I do that as often as possible so I’m considered one of these at times. Carnivore, if I machinate the definition just abit means I’m an animal that eats other animals (not ...
Honeys’ Sun’nie
by Trout Whisperer
We had an above average day. A mother father daughter trio hit the tri-fecta on some fine looking sunfish. Twenty per is the limit and they kept forty two which is well shy, but plenty. Dad not only paid me, ...
Trimming Time
by B. Wikman
July’s fore coming green foliage sprouts like the roots of my shaggy blonde hair. It is time to bust out the handsaws and head into the woods for some serious trimming. Typically, my friends and I hit the woods during ...
Finding Hunting Land
by C. Pulchny
Every one who is serious about hunting is always looking for new properties with bigger deer more turkeys or just plain and simple more hunting opportunities. Sometimes this is because the family farm has been sold or the land you’ve ...
Wildlife Habitat Conservation
by T.R. Michels
I don't claim to know a lot about habitat conservation, other than to say I know we need it, for a variety of reasons. I've lost at least two good deer hunting areas to development since 1997. Obviously those areas ...
Pre Hunt Elk Strategies
by T.R. Michels
Whether you live in the mountains, or have to travel to them, scouting for elk is tough. If you have time to scout in the spring or summer the chances are the elk are not in the same area ...
July Deer Management
by T.R. Michels
By July most of the does should be done fawning. The fawns should be growing and following their mothers some of the time. The bucks are growing racks, and all the deer should be feeding on preferred foods. ...
Goose Insight 101
by T.R. Michels
An hour and a half before sunrise I turned the truck onto the road that lead to the hayfield where we hunted geese. As the truck neared the center of the hayfield I slowed down, and I heard my ...
Magnet Gun Caddy
by A. Daye
When you get to your hunting location or when you arrive at your shooting range, you may do what I’ve done for years and that is, lean the gun against your truck when getting your stuff ready. We’ll, do this ...
Double Bull Archery Matrix 360 Blind
by S. Johnson
Complete Hunting Gear Review on the Double Bull Matrix Blind. Video review covers all aspects and new Double Bull Matrix 360... This blind has it all!! ...
Sportsman's Code by Trophy Mag
by S. Johnson
While attending the Eastern Outdoors Show this past weekend, I came across an interesting new concept which I thought will be a great way to further promote hunting and the “be proud of who you are” mentality that I think ...
NxtStep Climbing System
by S. Johnson
Climbing Sticks like non I have seen. NxtStep by EI Outdoors is the latest innovation in Climbing Stick technology. These sticks solve a lot of the “issues” that come with the current climbing sticks on the market. ...