According to the model, it is claiming the wolf population has been declining since 2021...

  The Department of Interior announced a proposal that is going to give States the power to manage grizzly bears in areas where the species are overpopulated and recovery benchmarks are above set criteria. This proposal is a revision of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) which will provide additional management …

Let’s talk hunting and ethics. Bow hunter Dan Pickar and Todd Helms, a rifle hunter, swap stories and opinions on hunting ethics and fair chase in this Eastmans whiteboard video. How do you define an ethical hunt? This is a question every hunter should consider. Leave a comment with your …

This bow hunting tip covers the fundamentals of grip. A good grip can make or break a once in a lifetime moment. Practicing now and building muscle memory are key to success and operating on instinct when it counts most. Bow hunter Dan Pickar breaks down his grip technique and …

I consider Montana a neutral trending state in 2026 for pronghorn—it remains an opportunity state. Populations are estimated to bump up a tick from 2025, and the winter of 2025 and 2026 was normal, so no big die-offs are expected. Montana FWP does not conduct population counts every year. Tags …

This detailed bow review features the 2026 Mathews ARC. Bow hunter Dan Pickar breaks down all of its features including the new SWX-2 Cam with perimeter weight technology. He explains how the new cam is designed to maximize momentum and retain velocity. Using Garmin’s Xero C1, Dan concludes this review …

 Bow hunter Dan Pickar breaks down one of his secrets to consistent bow hunting success each fall. Practice makes perfect and Dan has perfected his technique after decades of hunting out West. In this tip he shares his approach to maximizing lethality every time he looses an arrow at a …

The Wyoming Game and Fish Commission unanimously just voted to increase the price of preference points for non-residents beginning January 1, 2027. This increase will affect deer, elk, and antelope which will increase them to the maximum amount permitted by the Wyoming State Legislature.  “We need to be prepared to …

In this hunt breakdown, Dan Pickar walks through one of his recent backcountry elk hunts and the decisions that led to success in the mountains. From preseason scouting and understanding elk behavior to navigating rugged terrain and hunting deep in the backcountry, Dan explains the strategies that ultimately put him …

Bow hunt spring black bears in Alaska with Dan Pickar and Jack Anderson. This is an action-packed depredation management hunt to help keep the local bear numbers in check. The guys manage to arrow eight bears in less than three days. Check out all the episodes of Beyond the Grid