For years hunters have argued back and forth about which load and gauge are best for duck hunting. At this point, it’s almost tradition to get a different ammo suggestion from each new hunter you meet. The tricky part is that nearly all gauges and loads will effectively kill waterfowl, so it really comes down to personal preference and any...
As good as your memory may be, there are so many little details related to hunting that can be forgotten over time, but could have benefitted future hunts. I find my own journal entries from just a couple years ago and read information or stories that I completely forgot about. Keeping some notes in the form of a hunting journal,...
The wild turkey has some interesting anatomical features. Many hunters aren't aware of the details of the turkeys' anatomy, and in this post, we will take a look at some of those details. Snood Many hunters scratch their heads when they think of what the snood could possibly be for, ya know, the red dingle thing that sits over their beak. ...
Access to the outdoors and outdoor recreation has changed a lot since the advent of everyone carrying a phone at almost all times. Trails and backcountry areas that were once accessible to those with paper maps and great navigation skills can now be easily explored by anyone who knows how to use a mapping app on their iPhone. There are...
If you have ever looked up in the sky and seen the iconic v shape formation, there is a good chance that you saw a group of Canada Geese migrating. This species, also widely known for its loud honking, can be hunted under the right circumstances. The Canada Goose flies south for the winter during September or October and remains...
Northern Pike Vs. Musky: Species Identification Guide People who only fish occasionally or anglers who aren’t familiar with a species like the musky typically get pike and muskies confused. Luckily, there are easy ways to distinguish between the two species, and in this post, we will show you what to look for in your next encounter with these fish. Closely...
