Yes, I’m actually posing that question. Who is the real problem, us or the bears? The reason I ask this question is due to the ongoing hazing efforts aimed at bear 863 or “Felicia” as her fans call her on Wyoming’s Togwotee Pass section of Highway 26/287. USFWS wildlife officials …
Read More »Just A Matter Of Time: CO Wolf Breeding
“The analysis determined that F1084 had been mislabeled and is in fact a female gray wolf.” A pair of wolves in Jackson County, Colorado exhibiting signs of denning behavior have thrown CPW biologists for a loop as one of the pair was thought to be male. CPW biologists worked with …
Read More »Swagger Bipods Review – NEW Steelbangers – Flexible to Rock Solid!
This Eastmans’ review features Swagger Bipods new SFR10 and SEA12 Steelbanger rifle bipods. These new bipods are designed to provide stability in hunting or shooting situations at extreme angles. The SFR10 bipod allows you to customize the flex-level of the bipod making it a dual purpose tool to take hunting …
Read More »WYOMING RANGE SHEEP WARS! – What’s Your Take?
The U.S. Forest Service is considering changing its domestic sheep grazing management plan to once again allow domestic and wild sheep to mingle in the Bridger-Teton National Forest of the Wyoming Range. Obviously this consideration is stirring up a lot of controversy as wild sheep do not do well …
Read More »Vortex Fury HD 5000 AB Review – Rangefinding Binos with Applied Ballistics
This review features Vortex’s rangefinding binoculars, the . New for 2021, these are packed with features including Applied Ballistics software and two ranging modes; HCD and Ballistic making the an advanced aiming solutions machine.
Read More »Colorado Woman Dead After Bear Attack
Unfortunately there’s been a second bear induced fatality already this spring and it WAS NOT a grizzly! Black bear attacks on humans are very rare but a Durango, Colorado woman was indeed preyed upon by a sow black bear and her two yearling cubs. The woman’s body was found by …
Read More »Affordable European Rifle Scope! Leica’s Amplus 6 Review
This rifle scope review features the Amplus 6 built by Leica. Eastmans’ Todd Helms takes this new hunting specific rifle scope to the range. Todd was impressed by the wide field of view, optical clarity and unique turret covers. This scope is rugged and paired with Leica’s no-questions asked 10 …
Read More »Wyoming Wolves Expanding? Idaho Expanding Wolf Season!
News on the homefront this morning is that a new pack of wolves has been recorded in Wyoming where only the occasional wolf passed through before. A central Wyoming outfitter has shared footage he took while hunting the Medicine Bow National Forest last fall. If this is a trend that …
Read More »Wyoming Lowers Minimum Age To Hunt Big Game!
Both the Wyoming House and Senate overwhelmingly voted to reduce the legal age to hunt big game in Wyoming to 11 if the youth in question will turn 12 before the end of the calendar year in which the hunt occurs. For example, if one of my children wanted to …
Read More »Hunter Numbers Up! But Can We Keep Them? – Todd Helms
2020 and Covid 19 saw hunting participation increase by a significant percentage. While the woods, mountains and plains were more crowded last fall that’s good news for the future of hunting. IF we can hold onto those new recruits. Sure, tags are harder to draw and yes, there are strangers …
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