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Treestand Hunting Coues Deer

Darren Choate

Coues Whitetail - Coues Buck - Coues Scouting - Coues Hunting - Deer

Treestand Hunting Coues Deer by Darren Choate It's hard to hang a treestand on a Saguaro! When one dreams of hunting Coues deer in the Desert Southwest, they likely imagine themselves sitting on a high peak glassing through high-powered optics--searching for the elusive deer. In fact, that's how most Coues experts hunt; spot and stalk with the aid of expensive binoculars and … [Read more...] about Treestand Hunting Coues Deer

Washington Whitetail, A Focused Pursuit, Part II

Whitetail Tales

Washington Whitetail, A Focused Pursuit, Part II

Washington Whitetail, A Focused Pursuit, Part II by D. B. Hawthorne It was the evening of December 02, 2011, there was 13 days left in the season, neither my wife nor I had killed a buck, and I was just informed a fellow archer had killed the 200-inch whitetail that we were hunting. Spirits were running at an all time low. I had put all my energy into this deer, and as a … [Read more...] about Washington Whitetail, A Focused Pursuit, Part II

The New TORQ VLE Off-Road Electric Vehicle

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TORQ VLE Off-Road Electric Vehicle

The New TORQ VLE Off-Road Electric Vehicle Introducing the new TORQ VLE - the most innovative combination of silence, safety and performance ever engineered into an off-road electric vehicle. Handcrafted in the U.S.A., the TORQ VLE provides a silent, driver-only experience that's quicker, quieter, lighter and tighter than any other electric vehicle on the market. The TORQ … [Read more...] about The New TORQ VLE Off-Road Electric Vehicle

Slumberjack Rail Hauler 2500

Darren Choate

Slumberjack Rail Hauler 2500

Slumberjack Rail Hauler 2500 by Darren Choate You just got a clean kill – now the real work begins. With a supportive external frame and removable pack, the Rail Hauler 2500 can comfortably carry the heaviest loads. The Rail Hauler’s lightweight aluminum frame is designed to handle up to 200 pounds, giving you the perfect platform for hauling anything from overnight gear to … [Read more...] about Slumberjack Rail Hauler 2500

Washington Whitetail, A Focused Pursuit, Part I

Whitetail Tales

Washington Whitetail, Giant Buck!

Washington Whitetail, A Focused Pursuit, Part I by D. B. Hawthorne November 29, 2011 marked five years since I had last killed a buck. I was hunting the buck of a lifetime, this was my second season hunting this giant, the season was ending in 16 days and I hadn’t got a trail cam photo of the buck in the past two weeks. It suffices to say, things weren’t looking promising. … [Read more...] about Washington Whitetail, A Focused Pursuit, Part I

Raising A Coues Hunter

Darren Choate

Raising A Coues Hunter by Darren Choate Like many, my father introduced me to hunting. To date, I have gone afield in several Western states; hunting with archery gear, a rifle slung over my shoulder or as a guide on another hunter’s hunt. I have successfully harvested elk, mule deer, Texas Whitetail, Carmen Mountain Whitetail, and my favorite, the Coues White-tailed … [Read more...] about Raising A Coues Hunter

Early Season Whitetails

Scott Haugen

Early Season Whitetails by Scott Haugen, Editor Whether scouting or hunting, late summer is one of the best months to locate a Western whitetail buck. Here’s what to look for in your pre-season scouting missions, and early season hunts! A wild flush at my feet, and instinctively the shotgun was shouldered. I have no idea where my first payload of #6 shot went, but my second … [Read more...] about Early Season Whitetails

Scouting for Drought-Stricken Bucks

Mark Kayser

Successful Drought Harvest

Scouting for Drought-Stricken Bucks by Mark Kayser It occurs every year somewhere across the wide whitetail range in North America. It occurs even more in the arid West, causing some whitetail sub-species to evolve or find a new home. The “it” in reference is drought. It’s a phenomenon induced by worldwide weather patterns and nearly inescapable, occurs every year. Ignore … [Read more...] about Scouting for Drought-Stricken Bucks

Deer Season Game Plan

Darren Choate

Great Whitetail of the Woods

Deer Season Game Plan by Darren Choate Put together a Game Plan to make your hunting season more successful. Another football season has come to an end, as has the hunting season. In the NFL, the New York Giants crowned themselves Champions with their victory over the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl. Since last April, the Giants, as well as every other NFL team has … [Read more...] about Deer Season Game Plan

Setting Up For Success

Glen Stilson

Setting Up For Success Glen Stilson When I was learning how to shoot a rifle as a young child, I remember being told, “Hurry up and take your time.” It’s a concept that I still use today when I need to make a good, clean shot or when I’m teaching others the fundamentals of marksmanship. The concept suggests that you probably won’t have all day to make a good shot, but if you … [Read more...] about Setting Up For Success

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