Ultralight Gear for Backpack Hunters
Lightweight gear allows backpack hunters to hunt longer, climb higher and get further off the grid. Here are some of the best ultralight products on the market.
Simple Directions
I admit it. I’m an old guy, and I do not really like technology all that much. When it comes to hunting laser rangefinders and, upon occasion, a trail camera, are about as high tech as I get. I’ve never been a big fan of using a GPS when hunting, preferring the old school way—the topographic map and compass.
Can a Cell Phone Replace a GPS?
The GPS forever changed the way many hunters operated in the field, and handheld versions of the technology earned what seemed like a permanent place in most gear bags. Now, though, Smartphones are beginning to challenge even the finest GPS units.
Western Bird Bonanza
You, your friends and dogs can park the truck, lace up your boots and walk an upland hunter's dream. Just go west.
Bird Dog Road Trips
Your destination hunting adventure includes your gundog. A doggy road trip can be quite intimidating indeed. So what should you do? You’ll both have a great hunt if you use this advice to plan ahead.
Scouting Tools You Really Shouldn’t Have
Some of these scouting tools are prompting even Field Editor Frank Miniter to snoop on the neighbors.
Climb High, Get Loud and Move
Elk activity in September can be broken into three periods. To hit pay dirt, know which one you’re hunting.
Know-How: A GPS Watch That Works For Hunters
Field Editor Frank Miniter has found a GPS watch that hunters everywhere should take a closer look at.
Today’s Quail Paradise
The Southeast had its glory with Gentleman Bobwhite. Now it’s time for Wild West Bob, the roughest, toughest, meanest quail this side of the Pecos. Yee-haw!
Stupid-Smart Turkey Gear
Having a hard time tagging that gobbler? Here's the gear that's just too darn useful to go without.
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