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8 Ways to Ruin a Guided Hunt

No hunt is perfect, but failing to properly prepare and having the wrong attitude can turn your dream hunt into a nightmare. Here are eight common mistakes to avoid when heading out on your long-awaited guided hunt.

How to Be a Hunting Client

What exactly are the standards for excruciatingly correct behavior on a guided hunt?

Why Conservation and Charity Auctions are Ideal for New Hunters

If you’re someone that wants to hunt but aren’t sure where to start, go to an auction and bid on a guided hunt. Your money will be going toward a good cause, and you’ll have an experience of a lifetime.

Backcountry Camp Essentials

Whether it’s part of a guided hunt or is a separate off-season event with family and friends, camping is a quintessential part of the outdoor experience. Fortunately for today’s camper—maybe softened just a little by those modern conveniences—you don’t have to suffer or go without basic creature comforts. Here’s a look at eight items to make your time spent in the wilderness more comfortable.

When Guided Hunts Go Wrong

No hunt is perfect, but there's a difference between "that's why we call it hunting," and a truly bad experience—especially when you're working with an outfitter. But what do you do when a guided hunt goes wrong? Keith Wood offers some advice.

What Your Hunting Guide Wants

You know what you want in a hunting guide, and if you’ve ever gone on a guided hunt, you know that you will receive instructions and maybe even a few lists before you arrive.

Win a Grizzly 700 EPS 4x4 ATV and Kansas Whitetail Hunt

Yamaha Outdoors has partnered with Powderhook and the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) to offer consumers a chance to win a new Grizzly 700 EPS 4x4 ATV and a Kansas whitetail hunt.

Member's Hunt: An Elk in My Father's Stead

This latest Member's Hunt comes from Kristine Humphreys of Castro Valley, Calif.

8 Spring Bear Hunting Essentials

If you are heading out on your first-ever black bear hunt this spring, you may be a bit confused as to what gear you really need to be comfortable and successful. Besides the obvious, here’s what you have to throw into your duffel.

Top 10 States for Turkey Hunting

Turkey hunters need to know where they have the best chance to bag a gobbler before committing hard-earned dollars to a hunt.

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