Hunting Big Game
When season opener finally hits, you better be ready to adapt and know what to expect. The Hunt breaks down everything from tracking animals to camp life. We let you know what to expect and how to become one of those successful hunters in your unit.
The Hunter's Edge of Past Experiences
Posted In: Prepare, The Hunt, The Reward
With archery opener less than 24 hours away, I woke after a long night of making maps to texts and social media posts from friends about the impending start of the 2017 season. Some traveling across country, others locals heading to their favorite spot for the weekend. It's easy to identify two...
You Drew a Tag, Now What?
Posted In: Prepare, Scouting, The Hunt
There comes a point in every man's life where he get what he wants. Years of waiting, months of unit research, weeks of changing your mind, and days waiting for the backdoor to open come down to this moment where you see that one little word "SUCCESS". But now what?...
Thriving Above 12K
Posted In: The Hunt, The Reward
Seven years ago my mom fell 15 feet while working in the barn, breaking her pelvis, leg, and ankle in multiple locations. I would check in on her during her recovery and we would pass the time by watching hunting shows along with the entire Band of Brothers series. One day I was talking about...
Staying Charged in the Backcountry
Posted In: Prepare, The Hunt
As smart phone hardware evolves and the era of the handheld GPS fizzles, being a backcountry hunter without access to a power outlet, you can find yourself still lugging around the old GPS. The fear of your phone dying is just too large an obstacle to overcome. Meanwhile the rest of the world has...
Is Your Hunting Spot Burned?
Posted In: The Hunt
With Colorado Antelope Opener on Monday, you better be close to having everything you need for your 2016 Big Game Hunt. One thing you don’t want to forget, is to check any potential closures due to forest fires that can restrict or completely block your access this year. With large portions of...
Get Trophy Tags as Leftovers in Colorado
Posted In: The Draw, The Hunt
A new policy change has made units that normally take up to 20 or more preference points now available as leftover tags. This will allow you to get some of the most coveted tags in Colorado without waiting a single year or losing a single preference point....
Hunting Unit Boundary Changes in Wyoming
Posted In: Scouting, The Hunt
It seems every year for the last 4 years, the Wyoming regulations are littered with new boundary changes, some major, removing entire Units and merging them to another. This year was no exception; however the changes were limited to Deer and only a handful of units. See the map above, or the...
The Importance of Paper Maps in Hunting
Posted In: Scouting, The Hunt
In a world of so much digital, going a bit analog may be the smartest thing you do to make yourself more successful hunting Big Game this fall. Being the product that started this all, we wanted to get back to basics and make sure you still know the importance of Paper Maps in your hunting...
So You Drew Your Big Game Tag - Now What?
Posted In: Scouting, The Hunt
Whether you’ve been saving for 20 years, or took a long shot on some good odds, drawing your Big Game Tag is kind of a big deal. Whether it’s tears of elation, or a righteous shout of ‘about damn time’. A lot of hunters can feel overwhelmed with finding big game in their...
More Stupidity in Yellowstone
Posted In: The Hunt
In a world of veganism, paleo life-styles, and animal/conservation activists blowing up the web, how the stupidity level increases with every passing year is incomprehensible. Just within the last few weeks two astonishing events happened, helping to further indemnify the outlook of humanity. ...
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