Ask a group of coyote hunters when the best hunting ends, and you’ll probably hear the same answer. “Right after sunrise.” It’s true that…
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Many hunters imagine black bears roaming endlessly through vast forests, crossing open hardwood ridges without hesitation. Reality looks very different. In most parts of…
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Hunting
Stop Waiting Until Sunset: Feral Hogs Don’t Always Follow Deer Hunting Rules
by rootby rootMany hunters approach feral hogs the same way they hunt whitetail deer. They arrive before sunrise. They hunt until mid-morning. Return for the last…
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When hunters think about safety, they often picture the moment of the shot. They think about identifying the target, maintaining a safe muzzle direction,…
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Talk to enough elk hunters, and you’ll hear the same advice repeated over and over: “Get farther from the road.” “Climb higher.” “The steeper…
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Every deer hunter has watched it happen. The field looks perfect. Fresh tracks cover the muddy entrance. Trail cameras have captured multiple mature bucks…
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Hunting
Do Deer Move in the Rain? Why Wet Weather Can Change Hunting Pressure More Than Deer Behavior
by rootby rootRain begins falling before daylight. The parking lot is empty. The truck that usually arrives before you is not there. Neither is the group…
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The outsole looks aggressive. Deep lugs. Wide channels. Sharp edges. A tread pattern that looks like it belongs on an off-road tire. Then you…
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You step out of the woods after a long morning and pull off your hunting boots. Your socks are damp. The inside of the…
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Hunting
The Rain Washed Away the Blood Trail: How to Track a Wounded Deer When the Sign Disappears
by rootby rootYou watched the deer run into the timber. The shot felt good. You marked the exact location where the animal was standing and waited…
