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Trail Camera Tricks for Predator Scouting

Trail Camera Tricks for Predator Scouting

Think your trail cameras have no use after big-game season? Think again. Try these tactics...

Backcountry Survival Tips: How to Deal with Disaster

Backcountry Survival Tips: How to Deal with Disaster

Here’s how to handle various emergency situations in the wilderness, including hypothermia, severe bleeding, an...

DIY Backcountry Hunting Tactics and Gear

DIY Backcountry Hunting Tactics and Gear

Considering a DIY backcountry hunt? Here’s a comprehensive gear list, along with tips and tactics...

5 Reasons Why Hunters Should Attend The Bergara Academy

5 Reasons Why Hunters Should Attend The Bergara Academy

Here are some benefits of attending The Bergara Academy and what you can expect to...

How to Field Judge a Whitetail Buck

How to Field Judge a Whitetail Buck

Here are five ways to quickly and confidently judge a buck’s real proportions.

How Hunting Rifles & Gear Have Evolved Over the Last 50 Years

How Hunting Rifles & Gear Have Evolved Over the Last 50 Years

Thanks to various technological advancements over the last 50 years, today’s hunting rifles, ammo and...

How to Sharpen a Knife

How to Sharpen a Knife

With good technique and a nice stone, almost anyone can put a sharp edge on...

Gundogs: Gear Up for Spring Training

Gundogs: Gear Up for Spring Training

Bird seasons are months away, but right now is prime time for getting your dog...

5 Common Turkey Hunting Mistakes to Avoid

5 Common Turkey Hunting Mistakes to Avoid

Avoid these common turkey hunting mistakes to increase your odds of bagging that old gobbler...

7 Common Predator Hunting Mistakes to Avoid

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7 Common Predator Hunting Mistakes to Avoid

Tip the scales in your favor by avoiding these common mistakes made by predator hunters.

The Kodiak Limit

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The Kodiak Limit

The big island is home to an abundance of game including Sitka blacktail, ducks, and...

8 Ways to Ruin a Guided Hunt

8 Ways to Ruin a Guided Hunt

No hunt is perfect, but failing to properly prepare and having the wrong attitude can...

The Hunter's Guide to Hunting Guides

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...

7 Tips for Becoming a Better Wingshooter

7 Tips for Becoming a Better Wingshooter

Understanding these critical points will help you bag more birds with fewer shells this season.

10 Tips for Bowhunting Elk

10 Tips for Bowhunting Elk

Bowhunting elk can be some of the most exciting hunting you’ll ever experience. Here are...

8 Tips for a Successful DIY Elk Hunt

8 Tips for a Successful DIY Elk Hunt

The most successful DIY elk hunters are those who are intimately familiar with the quarry’s...

First Light: Hunting is a Cultural Reality Check

First Light: Hunting is a Cultural Reality Check

Hunting is a way of life. And it’s increasingly being uprooted and replaced with meaningless...

Tips and Tactics for Hunting Eastern Coyotes in Winter

Tips and Tactics for Hunting Eastern Coyotes in Winter

Intrigued by accounts of an expert's success, one hunter learns from a master the stuff...

Top 5 Mistakes Most Riflemen Make

Top 5 Mistakes Most Riflemen Make

Here’s the top five mistakes most riflemen make and how you can prevent them in...

Know-How: Five Elk-Calling Don’ts

Know-How: Five Elk-Calling Don’ts

Sometimes calling elk is about knowing what not to do.

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