Tall, wide and heavy is what every hunter dreams of finding when it comes to antlers on elk and deer. Sure, some of us like other characteristics but I would be hard pressed to find a hunter who wouldn’t pull the trigger on a tall, wide and heavy buck or …
Read More »Tips and Tactics: The Zeiss Conquest HD5 With Rapid Z Reticle
Are you in the market for a new rifle scope? Take a look at the Zeiss Conquest HD 5 with the Rapid Z reticle. We promise you won’t be disappointed! For more great tips and tactics, gear reviews and hunting stories click HERE to subscribe digitally and receive instant access! …
Read More »Eastmans’ Gear Lab- Backcountry Stoves
Welcome to the new Eastmans’ Gear Lab! Every issue(EHJ and EBJ) we will review three similar crossover products. Crossover products are pieces of gear that most hunters use but don’t come from hunting based manufacturers. The June/July issue of EHJ will cover stoves for the backcountry. If you aren’t a …
Read More »Archer Xtreme Titanium Recon Rest
New Archer Extreme Titanium Recon Rest review! Watch this video to find out more on this innovative fall-away rest that offers lightweight and durable accuracy for the back-county bowhunter selling for $149.99. -Jordan Breshears, Eastmans’ Hunting TV. Do you want more archery gear reviews? Watch for our review of 5 slider sights …
Read More »2014 Eastmans.com Forum Elk Story Winner!
By: Tim Edwards While taking the three-hour drive to my hunting location on opening morning of rifle season, I reflected on my elk hunting adventures leading up to that point in the season. Every weekend or day off from work since early August I’d been going into the same hunting …
Read More »Did you apply to hunt elk in the Southwest? Start praying for rain!
When you think big bull elk, you think of the premier areas in Arizona, New Mexico, Utah and of course Nevada. If you have been a subscriber with us for long then you have probably seen the great bulls from these units that have graced our covers and interior pages …
Read More »Elk and Their Battle With Old Man Winter
If there was ever one factor that changes the outlook for a hunting unit, it is an elk’s battle with Old Man Winter. Winter kills more animals than any other factor and can have lingering effects on the population for many years to come. If there is too much snow …
Read More »So, What is Coyoting Out?
The first time I read Mike Eastman’s book Hunting High Country Mule Deer I was 19 years old and just starting to learn how to hunt big game. Eleven years later I believe that book changed the outcome of many of my hunts. The chapter that really left its mark …
Read More »To Snow or Not to Snow?
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hide, feast and famine, take your pick which analogy you like the best to describe the conditions across the west. It may take more than April showers to bring May flowers in parts of the west. According to a Natural Resources Conservation Service report there are …
Read More »Not On My Watch!
We figured this might be in the works at some point and we narrowly missed the battle this year. Read HB0112 2 to find out what the Wyoming legislature was up to recently. As of this morning the bill was pulled from the table but the fight may be headed …
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