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Small Game
How to Go About Hunting Pheasants in Different Weather Conditions
Looking to plan a pheasant hunt and find yourself looking at the weather? You're on the right path and you're probably only a couple days or hours away from the hunt.
Small Game
The Art of the Flush: Driving and Decoying Quail
Quail hunting is a social event and a great chance to hunt with family and the dogs. However, unless you know how to flush them the right way, you'll have a lot of fun . . . but likely go home empty handed.
Deer
Spot and Stalk vs. Stand Hunting: Which is Best for Mule Deer?
Muleys would have to be up there in terms of hunting difficulty, so how do you hunt them successfully? Their use of harsh terrain, elevation, and highly attuned and acute senses, including large ears, means they're built for evasion.
Waterfowl
How to Field Dress a Duck (with Ben Cole of RootedTV)
Hunting ducks and geese is only part of the reward. After you knock down some birds, you need to field dress and get them ready to enjoy!
Deer
Pre Rut Hunting Tips: How to Attract Bucks
The chaos of the rut is right around the corner. As the woods fill with the colors of fall, it’s when the buck of a lifetime can come crashing through the brush in broad daylight. This is the time of year dreams are made of, and it’s what gets hunters excited about every fall.
Small Game
Hunting Quail Birds: Tips, Gear, and More
The sudden and startling explosion of wings as a covey bursts from underfoot can make even the most seasoned hunter’s heart race.
Deer
How to Identify Deer Droppings (and Why Hunters Do This)
When checking for deer sign, most hunters think of a few key items such as trails, rubs, scrapes, and browse within an area such as a food plot or ag field. But one sign you might not think about and overlook is . . . poop.
Small Game
Where Can I Find the Best Grouse Hunting Near Me?
Grouse are naturally cautious, using dense thickets and forest cover to hide from both ground and aerial predators. To achieve success in the field when targeting these birds, you'll need to learn and understand the typical environments that they depend on for survival.
Waterfowl
How to Master the Best Duck Calls for Better Duck Hunts
If you’re new to duck hunting, duck calls can feel like trying to learn a whole new language — and it is. But that’s how most new things begin. It's new and potentially confusing until you get the hang of it.
Deer
How to Find the Best Public Deer Hunting Land Near Me
Finding public deer hunting land near me has become increasingly easier with the advancement of technology. A prime example is the HuntWise App, for instance.
Small Game
How to Hunt Rabbits With Dogs
Rabbit hunting is a long-time tradition that has been enjoyed over many generations. Many of our parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents have probably hit the woods and brush piles trying to kick up a rabbit or two for their supper.
Waterfowl
Building a Duck Pond: How to Create the Perfect Habitat
Waterfowl need places to stop to rest and refuel on their long migrations from their breeding grounds in the North to their wintering grounds in the South and back again every year. Building a duck pond not only creates a reliable duck hunting spot, but more importantly, creates a habitat and spaces for a variety of wildlife and enhances conservation.