Pronghorn country looks open and uncomplicated from the highway. Rolling prairie stretches toward the horizon. Fence lines divide grazing pastures, shallow draws cut through…
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The creek does not look like traditional duck water. It is narrow enough for tree branches to meet above the channel. Fallen logs block…
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The cover does not look inviting. Alder stems grow close enough to catch every loose strap on your vest. The ground alternates between black…
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Before opening morning, the property looks full of deer. Trail cameras capture bucks near field edges. Fresh tracks cross logging roads, and rubs appear…
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The ridge provides an excellent view. From the top, you can see several miles of timber, open cuts, small lakes, and mountains rising beyond…
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A recently burned property can look almost empty. The forest floor is black. Leaves are gone, low brush has disappeared, and familiar trails seem…
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A powerline right-of-way can look like the perfect deer-hunting location. The opening stretches across the property for hundreds of yards. Thick timber borders both…
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The orchard does not look productive anymore. Most of the trees are old and twisted. Several have fallen, briars cover the rows, and young…
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Flat agricultural land can look simple from a distance. A soybean field meets a cornfield. A narrow woodlot breaks up the open ground, and…
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The old railroad bed does not look like much on a satellite image. A straight line cuts through timber, crosses a creek, passes behind…