Make Your Own Turkey Call -02/17/2010
Turkey season is a couple months away and the National Wild Turkey Federation Convention is only a few weeks away. Thousands of people will soon show up in Nashville to listen to people compete ...
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Tools of the Trade -02/17/2010
If you are into working on your own bow, you have already learned you can never have enough gizmos and gadgets. Below are a few gadgets that make working on a bow easier. If you are in the market for ...
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Winter Blahs -02/16/2010
Here we are in the middle of winter. In Michigan, the temperatures are below freezing, there is lots of snow on the ground and I’m stuck inside! I can write about hunting, dream about sho ...
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Trapping Is Good for Wildlife -12/29/2009
One type of outdoor recreation that doesn’t get discussed much is trapping. More often than not, trapping only gets negative press. Bunny huggers everywhere often talk about how horrible trapping is b ...
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Black Bear Adventure -12/17/2009
Every hunter dreams of leaving his home turf and going on a dream hunt of some kind in a far away place. For many hunters, their dream consists of chasing big whitetail bucks in places like Illinois, ...
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Taking Care of a Crossbow -12/16/2009
Let’s face it: most hunters who own crossbows don’t know much about them. We know they are similar to a conventional bow but yet very different. Many hunters who have one probably purchased it within ...
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Humble Beginnings Part VII -12/16/2009
Below you will find three more companies that started out small, and today are thriving companies every diehard hunter has heard of. BROWNING ARMS Browning Arms has prospered and is a legend in th ...
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Do You Need a Bow Press -12/08/2009
If you are a serious bowhunter who has never invested in a bow press, maybe now is the time to consider it. With a bow press, you can replace your own strings, put in a peep sight or a new cam. You c ...
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Blue Collar Christmas Gifts -12/08/2009
Christmas is almost here and the economy is still in bad shape. If money is tight for you and you still want to get that special outdoorsman in your life something nice, check out the products below ...
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Pro Ball Player tags A Monster Buck -11/19/2009
If you are a diehard bowhunter, you’ve probably have had a situation where you shot a buck of a lifetime only to discover moments later that maybe the arrow didn’t go exactly where you wanted or even ...
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Shooting a Rifle Accurately -11/16/2009
If you have ever sighted in a rifle with friends before rifle season opens, you probably noticed that one hunter seems to shoot better than the rest. While most hunters are able to hold tight groups a ...
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Gun Sales Climb -11/16/2009
On November 4, 2008 Barack Obama was elected as the next President of this country. On November 5, gun sales skyrocketed across the country and a year later gun sales are still brisk. Gun enthusiasts, ...
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November Gear -11/12/2009
November is a special time of year for many diehard deer hunters. Most deer hunters head to the woods as often as possible in hopes of tagging a trophy. November is often the only month that big buck ...
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Woodpecker Lips -10/24/2009
I have met some neat people while elk hunting over the years. Most of them are from the West. If you have ever traveled West, you know that things operate differently than they do in the East. Most pe ...
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Practice Makes Perfect -10/23/2009
If you are a bowhunter, you probably regularly shoot your bow in your backyard. Almost all of us own a foam target or two that we regularly shoot at to hone our archery skills. If you are serious abou ...
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Planning an Elk Hunt -10/23/2009
I constantly talk to hunters who want to give elk hunting a try. Most hunters get to hunt whitetails and that’s about it. I think the one big game animal every American hunter should hunt before he di ...
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The Last Minute Kill -10/21/2009
Hunting requires a lot of patience, especially if you are bowhunting. If you’re a bowhunter, you understand what I am saying. In the last five years, with both a bow and gun, I have harvested several ...
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Packing Out An Elk -09/28/2009
If you have ever been on an elk hunt, you know how much work it can be. Hiking for miles up and down the steep mountains at high elevations can be a lot of work, especially if you have a disability li ...
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New Bows That Kick Butt -09/26/2009
ATHENS ACCOMPLICE There were several new bow companies that popped up this year. One of them that got a lot of attention at the annual ATA Show was Athens Archery. They have a nice bow called the A ...
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Top Notch Bow Rests -08/25/2009
As today’s bows get faster finding a rest that is quiet when you release the arrow, doesn’t come in contact with the arrow as it flies at lightning fast speeds, and is tough as nails so it wont break ...
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