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ARTICLES

Try A Sight Light

Zane Graham

Try A Sight Light by Zane Graham Ground blinds are used by many hunters due to their effectiveness and their ease to set up. One of the main reasons they are effective is the fact that they are dark on the inside to keep game from seeing you. This is great but if you are bow hunting it could hinder your ability to see your sights. With it being dark in the blind the fiber … [Read more...] about Try A Sight Light

The Art of Stalking

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The Art of Stalking: The Mountain Lion. Copyright Shuttershock

The Art of Stalking by Danny Shingara Stalking its prey is many things to the predator. In essence it’s the art of getting within striking distance without making a sound. From the beginning of time, man has been observing the animal world closely not only to hunt, but to mimic those skills to capture the throne atop the food chain. Every region around the world has … [Read more...] about The Art of Stalking

Offseason Bow Care

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Offseason Bow Care: Inspect D-loop or string loop.

Offseason Bow Care by Steven Lines Most guys & girls have a truck, car, or motorcycle that they love to work on. Without regular maintenance, our favorite vehicles won’t function properly, or sometimes not at all. In the world of archery hunting, our favorite piece of equipment must also perform to the highest possible level. The difference could be tagging out on a … [Read more...] about Offseason Bow Care

Kansas MONSTER Whitetails

Darren Choate

Kansas Monster Whitetails

Kansas Monster Whitetails by Darren Choate A hunt for Kansas Monster Whitetails has been on my bucket list for several years. This year, assuming I draw the tag, I will turn that dream into a reality. I recently booked a hunt with Cody Kuck, owner of Heartland Pride Outfitters. The Kansas application period is still open, and Heartland Pride Outfitters still has a few … [Read more...] about Kansas MONSTER Whitetails

New Hunter Knowledge

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Handling meat.

New Hunter Knowledge by Samantha "Sammy" Peterman When I sat down and brainstormed all the things I feel are important for new hunters to know, I came up with a quite long and complicated list. Trying to find a simple solution, I asked MeatEater's, Steven Rinella, what he thought was the number one thing a new hunter should know. His answer, though short and sweet, was not … [Read more...] about New Hunter Knowledge

Off-season Trophy Search for Western Whitetails

Darren Choate

Off-season Trophy Search for Western Whitetails, Coues Shed Antler

Off-season Trophy Search for Western Whitetails by Darren Choate When scouting for Western Whitetail, use the available tools to find a trophy buck or two to chase this season--and next. Without a doubt, every hunter dreams of shooting a trophy buck. The bleak truth: not every hunter will convert his or her dream into a reality this fall. In fact, the majority of deer … [Read more...] about Off-season Trophy Search for Western Whitetails

Food Plots & Magic Beans

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Food Plots & Magic Beans

Food Plots & Magic Beans by Dana R. Rogers Remember the old, often talked about fairy tale about magic, specifically, Jack and the Bean Stalk and his magic beans. The world of whitetail food plotting has often been inundated with different plantings, seeds touted to be that next ‘magic bean’ of sorts. I’m here to tell you that there is NO ‘magic bean,’ unfortunately. I … [Read more...] about Food Plots & Magic Beans

Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring

Samantha Lance

Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring

Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring by Samantha Lance If you’re anything like me, you’re anxiously awaiting the arrival of Turkey Season. For Tennessee, the birds are strutting and talking, and tearing up the nerves of every turkey hunter around. It’s time to switch gears, break out the spring camouflage gear and head out to bust up a few birds.  It’s also a great time of … [Read more...] about Follow Up on Your Deer in the Spring

Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico

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Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico by Colleen Richardson So you want to draw a New Mexico Coues whitetail tag? The New Mexico draw system is one big lottery pool chance, but filled with potential, if you play your cards right. To be able to hunt the elusive Coues deer you will have to put your name in the hat with many other residents, non-residents and outfitters for the … [Read more...] about Coues Whitetail Draw Odds for New Mexico

The 3rd Axis

Paeton Keller

The 3rd Axis

The 3rd Axis by Paeton Keller What is the 3rd Axis? On most modern archery sights, engineers have added the feature of the 3rd axis adjustment. This feature can be key for those wanting to achieve maximum accuracy in all hunting scenarios. However, many hunters are unaware of what the “3rd axis” is, and how it can help them become more proficient at their craft. The 3rd … [Read more...] about The 3rd Axis

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