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It has been one of the saddest and most entertaining opening months that I can remember as a Yellowstone area resident. This past month’s events had me laughing, angry and of course doubting the overall course of humanity with the lack of common sense that was put on display for …

This is a year of transition in the atmosphere and the result will have major implications for hunters across the West.  We’re coming off a super-El Nino event that dominated the Pacific Ocean last fall and winter – one of the strongest on record – and could be diving right …

Using artificial intelligence to help stop poachers… Is this a solution to stopping poachers? Good pic of wolverine found… This wolverine was tracked from Colorado for a few years until the battery died in his tracker. He was recently shot and killed by a rancher in ND. ND Hunt app deadline …

Bowhunter and Eastmans’ Bowhunting Journal associate editor, Dan Pickar, reviews this year’s Hoyt Defiant bow for 2016 and contrasts it with last year’s Hoyt Nitrum Turbo. All the differences are in our YouTube exclusive video. Make sure you subscribe to our YouTube channel here! Subscribe to Eastmans’ exclusive YouTube channel …

Jackson area Elk and Mule Deer Populations Maintaining 11k count… Members of the Environmental Equality Council want grizzlies taken off endangered species list.  Good info on wolf and grizzly populations in MT and the amount of money brought in when hunting seasons are in effect.   The Interior Secretary just dumped a …

The Elk Issue has always been one of my favorite issues of EHJ. As a teenager I was a certifiable elknut, even though I wasn’t very good at it as a teen. Believe it or not, I didn’t draw a limited quota elk hunt in Wyoming until I was 30 …

A big bull elk is one of the most iconic animals in the west. They weigh nearly 800 pounds with antlers that can stretch five feet over their heads. They travel immense amounts of country and when bumped or pressured can relocate zip codes away. Their senses are keen and …

I was recently looking back at some old episodes of Eastmans’ Hunting TV that we are looking at sharing on our YouTube channel and I was reminded of something that is still true today. Your Stories. Your Photos. Your Magazine… is a part of the show opening and will always …

  I will never forget that moment. It was then that I realized the immense power of the spirit of the hunter.  A primal force that seeps in from the center. A place untouched by many and unknown to some. It comes from a sacred place and commands the forms …

AIRCRAFT SCOUTING NOW ILLEGAL Under a new rule it will be illegal to scout in Wyoming with aircraft from August 1-January 1. What do you think, is this rule a good thing, or a rule that will likely be abused? CRITICAL MULE DEER RESEARCH  Are mule deer and elk interactions having …