Tips for Hunting Pre-Rut Mule Deer
Just before the breeding season bucks make seemingly random decisions, forcing us to analyze their habitat’s food, water and cover and how each factor influences their behavior.
4 Tips for Hunting Bachelor Bulls
Contributor John Haviland gives late season elk hunters some tips on finding big, bachelor bulls.
How to Tag a Bull Elk on Public Land
Sure, odds are best on private holdings and limited-entry units. But you can tag a bull elk on public land—here’s how.
Alternative Ammo: .458 SOCOM vs. .45-70 Government
Contributor Dennis Bradley compares two big-bore powerhouses: the .45-70 Government and a relative newcomer, the .458 SOCOM.
The Heart of the Hunter
Hunting horns, hunt terriers and running game set the stage for Old World adventure on a driven hunt in Germany.
Minutes to Mule Deer
Shooting a buck at the beginning of a hunt can be as good—or bad—as shooting one at the end.
The Diehard
Brown bears of southeast Alaska defy perceptions of size, and sometimes they can tenaciously cling to life. Though a quick kill is always desired, it's not always possible.
A Bull for Rhylan
The unlikely account of how a youth of 16 killed a bull elk of many lifetimes.
Goat Straight, No Chaser
They say a winter goat hunt can lead to a short climb. They also say it can be the toughest hunt of all.
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