Fishing in general ranges from just dropping bait to the bottom to catch a grouper all the way to reenacting the behavior of the prey of the fish, such as those fishing on the fly. Developing the skills that it takes to be a proficient fly fisherman will take time as well as patience. It…
There are over 1 million duck hunters in the United States. That might sound like a lot, but this figure represents a significant decline compared to years gone by. Thankfully, hunter numbers are on the rise again. This traditional sport is still popular around the country. Are you thinking about giving it a shot for the first…
Depending on where you are, deer hunting season may be well on its way or it has already started. You want to join the hunting party and it’s your first time deer hunting. What do you need to know? A whopping 11.5 million Americans go hunting. It’s 2 million less than before and hunting expenditure dropped 29%….
If you’re an avid hunter, chances are you are always trying to find ways to make your days in the woods more productive and efficient. One of the ways you can do this is by getting electric hunting bikes. Regardless of what kind of hunting you do, an electric bike can enhance your experience. Keep…
Burglary and theft continue to be significant problems for Americans. According to the FBI, there were approximately 1,120,000 burglaries in 2019, causing an estimated $3 billion in property losses. However, during 2020 and the coronavirus pandemic, there was a general decline in property and violent crimes across the U.S. Lockdowns and fear of the coronavirus…
Bolt-action rifles have long been popular with big game hunters around the world. This is a list of some of the most popular commercially-produced bolt-action deer hunting rifles of our time, listed in no particular order. All of these have been used by hunters in the USA and around the world. This is in no way an…
Thinking of buying a trail camera? Cool! Trail cameras are amazing and provide a great way for hunters to track and identify their game. It has redefined the way hunters hunt and has proven itself invaluable. Whether it’s for deer hunting or tracking other animals, these cameras are proving themselves useful. Any hunter worth his salt…
According to a recent survey, over ten million Americans participate in hunting every year. In 2017, that number was 15.63 million. Although men still dominate in hunting, the balance has started to shift in the ladies’ favor. More teenage girls are signing up for hunting adventures than ever before. Hunting is slowly losing its masculinity and growing…
Camouflage is a term used when you are concealing yourself from another entity. Camouflage is a sneaky trick that anyone can achieve if he is aware of all the things that needs to be considered. If you want to conceal yourself from someone or from an animal, you need to check on a lot of…
One can never find the best game if he only explores the neighboring mountain and / or forest. That is why, more often than not, hunters tend to prefer to go on backpack hunting. They go to a faraway hunting zone where the animals are often undisturbed. To do this, a lot of preparation must take place. Preparedness…
Learn How to Field Dress a Deer Every deer hunter should learn how to field dress a deer, from the first day you go hunting. But for some hunters this isn’t an easy thing to do, especially for those with weak stomachs because it’s a pretty gory job. But if you’re going to butcher your…
When in a survival situation, shelter is one of the most important points of focus. In the wrong conditions, a person can die from exposure in just a few hours. Shelters serve many purposes. They protect you from rain, shield you from wind, insulate you from the cold, block the harmful rays of the sun,…
Wild boar hunting is not just the hunting of wild boars but can also include feral and skunk pigs. Hunters love the challenge of hunting this large and powerful animal because it is so different than hunting whitetail—rather than fleeting deer, hunters enjoy taking on the breadth and dangerousness of the boar. Wild boars are not…
In this short article, we cover some of the basic gear that is useful to use on an outdoor hunt. While you still need to research and prepare for any hunting trip, it’s always better to have solid equipment with you that won’t let you down. That way, you can move towards your prey in…
There are nearly 60 million anglers in the U.S, proving we’re a nation hooked on fishing. Beginners and old-time anglers know there’s a difference between sea and freshwater fishing as they require different skills and equipment. If you’re looking for river fishing tips, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s everything you need to know. Get the…
Believe it or not, there is infinitely many hunting advice that can make or break your hunt. Ask ten hunters, and you’ll get ten different pieces of advice. However, here are a few evergreens when it comes to hunting advice. Before we get to them, you need to be aware that some unique factors determine…
Scent control is the ultimate name of the game when it comes to deer hunting. Deer can smell a hundred times better than a human. A mature buck has one of the best sniffers in the woods and fooling it is not an easy task. Proper and routine scent control is a consequential element in…
The Importance Of Spotting Scopes If you’re like most people, you may be asking yourself, ‘Why is there a need for spotting scopes?‘. You may think that it is excessive – You could do your spotting with the scope already on your rifle. You may think that it is sufficient enough to do the spotting with…
The number one state for most deer hunters is probably their home state. With access to local knowledge and lower fees, it often pays to hunt close to home. However, there are a few states where the out-of-state license is well worth the cost – and drive. Here are the top ten deer hunting states. 1. Iowa…
It is compulsory to know while going on hiking that “what to eat before a hike“? Planning a day hike? Here we have the hiking tips what you require to know for complete hydration and camping food for your coming outdoor trip. When going for hiking, it is necessary to keep your gas tank full before, during and after an outing trip that complete more…