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The Hunter's Guide to Hunting Guides

It’s not always easy to recognize a good hunting guide. Unfortunately, it’s obvious you’ve picked a poor one when he acts like some of the characters the author has met.

Know-How: Boots of the Elk Guides

There is perhaps no tougher test for a boot than being strapped to an elk guide’s foot.

Favorite Rifles and Cartridges Used by North Country Guides and Outfitters

Contributor Aram von Benedikt teamed up with Book Your Hunt for a survey of North Country outfitter opinions on which calibers work and what bullets will not fail. Read on for their answers.

Anti-Hunters Fail in Attempt to Ban Hunting in New Zealand Says Country’s Professional Hunting Guides Association

Though a 2015 law passed in New Zealand now defines animals as "sentient beings," hunting remains a lawful activity.

Hunting Elk With NRA Outdoors and Weatherby

American Hunter Assistant Editor Jon Draper is back from his first elk hunt in southwestern Wyoming. Booked through NRA Outdoors, the hunt was sponsored by Weatherby and Swarovski. Each hunter walked away successful, and took home memories of expert guides, great food, new friends and big bulls!

The Best Bore Guide I’ve Ever Seen

You might think I am scraping the bottom of the barrel to write about a bore guide. Back when I got started in all this hunting and shooting stuff the only folks who used bore guides were the benchrest crowd.

10 Questions You Must Ask Prospective Outfitters

This is the time of year when hunters eagerly begin planning their 2013 big game hunting trips. Many use the services of guides and outfitters, which makes me wonder why so many people book hunts without doing any research.

NBEF Offers Turkey Shot-Placement Chart

The National Bowhunter Education Foundation is offering a shot-placement guide to help wild turkey hunters improve shot accuracy for a quick harvest and game recovery.

First Look: Muddy Remote Beacon Illuminator

Muddy Outdoors has released a Remote Beacon Illuminator, to help one quickly and safely locate one's hunting position in the dark.

2015 SCI Hunters' Convention is the Ultimate Hunters' Marketplace

Imagine a big post card that says "Wish You Were Here" as I get set to share highlights from the SCI show in Las Vegas this week!

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