Antelope

With fall just around the corner and the velvet antlers getting ever harder, the pieces are beginning to fall into place giving us a better outlook on what this hunting season may in fact hold for those of us who intend to head afield in the Cowboy State.  Coming off …

The antelope hunting last fall produced some of the poorest results in recent memory statewide. With a three-year drought as the main contributing factor the hunting was very tough for big bucks in the Cowboy State. As a result, the state has continued to cut and slash tag quotas in …

“Hey bud, guess how many miles we’ve put on today looking for a buck on public?”  “I don’t know, a lot.” “Yeah, odometer says 253 miles and that doesn’t count how many we’ve put on our boots.” “Wow! I’ve never seen so few antelope in this region and the fact …

Historically speaking the Cowboy State is home to more antelope and more big antelope than any other state in the country. However, the past two years have been less than stellar in the pronghorn regard. With a string of very wicked droughts over the past four or five years now, …

Three DIY trophy antelope rifle hunts packed into one episode of Eastmans’ Hunting TV! Join Guy, Ike and Mike Eastman as they duke it out for the biggest pronghorn antelope buck. It’s not often all three Eastmans have the chance to hunt together. The family rivalry adds a level of …

Having trouble drawing an antelope tag? There may be no help in sight. On April 15th the Wyoming Game and Fish Department announced a substantial reduction in the antelope tag quota for the upcoming draw and 2021 hunting season. The total proposed reduction will amount to 3,650 buck antelope licenses …

Go public land bow hunting spot and stalk style for antelope in Wyoming on this web episode of Eastmans’ Hunting TV. Dan Pickar scours the open country for a record book quality pronghorn antelope buck.  

Spot and stalk antelope bow hunting can be as tough as it gets! Pronghorn antelope have keen eyesight that works to their advantage. Eastmans’ Jordan Breshears heads to the public lands of Wyoming to chase speed goats with a bow in this web episode of Eastmans’ Hunting TV.

Learn how to judge antelope in the field while out hunting for a trophy buck. Pronghorn antelope can be one of the toughest big game animals to score on the hoof. Mike Eastman shares his tips to maximize your next trophy antelope hunt and help avoid ground shrinkage.

For most die-hard western antelope hunters, an antelope buck is considered of trophy quality when the score hits near or around the 80’ mark. This buck will represent a mature animal in the top 10% or better for the species in both genetic makeup and nutritional health.  The total score …