The simple reality is that if you can’t see the animal you are hunting, then you aren’t really hunting. You may as well be wandering around the woods yelling at the top of your lungs, “Here Elk! Here Elk!” and hope they come running. If that doesn’t sound like a …
Read More »Am I My Hunting Buddy’s Keeper?
By Guest Blogger, Trent Doan I recently had a friend who was new to western hunting start coming on hunting trips with my family. He has hunted before but in thick jungle type terrain, not the vast desert expanses of Nevada. After two hunting trips we really hit it off …
Read More »Out of the Box Accuracy-Savage Model 11/111 16/116
Let’s face it, there are really two types of rifle hunters out there. There are those who get a deep thrill out of developing a load for a rifle and milking every ounce of accuracy from it, and there are those of us who are okay with factory loads. Unfortunately, …
Read More »Wyoming Mule Deer Need Your Help!
Big Bucks For Big Bucks, Does and Fawns Matthew Copeland GREEN RIVER, Wyo.– The Muley Fanatic Foundation, a grassroots sportsmen’s and –women’s group based in southwest Wyoming, has pledged $1.3 million to solve one of the most vexing and persistent mysteries in wildlife science – the cause of West-wide …
Read More »Eastmans’ Gear Lab- Food For The Backcountry
How many calories do I need on a daily basis on a backpack hunt? How many should I have if I am hunting from a basecamp? Check out this video for answers to these questions and more!
Read More »The Gutless Method: Removing the Tenderloins
Meat field care is incredibly important. Using the gutless method to remove the tenderloins is a great way to preserve the flavor of some of the choicest meat from a big game trophy! To subscribe to Eastmans’ Hunting Journals Click HERE.
Read More »Mike and Jack Go Scouting
For many people across the country hunting isn’t about the trophy taken but the quality time spent with family. Mike is a proud grandparent who spends as much time as possible with the younger generation of hunters in his family. In the spring of 2010 Mike had the chance to …
Read More »OnXmaps-Tips for Scouting
Finding places to hunt is never easy. Finding access to public land in the midst of sections of private can be even tougher. OnXmaps is the solution with their digital mapping products.
Read More »Packing a Yeti To Keep Ice Longer!
Have you ever wanted to keep ice in your cooler longer but weren’t sure how? Watch this video to see two methods to keep items in your cooler cold. All you need is a little dry ice, a couple bags of dry ice and you won’t have to worry about …
Read More »What’s the Best State to Live in to Take B&C Animals?
So, if you could live anywhere, and maybe in this age you can, what western state should you move to for the best shot at taking a trophy room full of Boone & Crockett trophies? Before you read on or look at the chart to the left, grab a napkin …
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