Rifle Seasons are either right around the corner or already here in some places and that is when the vast majority of hunters hit the field. Every state is different in what is required in the field. It is worth taking the time to talk through three of the most …
Read More »CWD: Transporting Game Across State Lines
So you finally get to go on your long awaited western big game hunt AND you’re successful, congratulations but you may not be out of the woods just yet. Are you CWD savvy? In other words, do you know the rules and regulations surrounding one of the hottest topics in …
Read More »40 Rifle Hunts in 20 Minutes! Eastmans’ Hunting Journal
Watch over forty hunting kills in less than twenty minutes! Elk, mule deer, moose, axis deer, mountain goat and more crammed into one video.
Read More »Welcome….to Hazard County
I gotta admit…when I first heard about a law passing in Wyoming that would allow you to pick up roadkill and take it home for supper, I couldn’t help but think we must be living in Hazard County, the home of the Dukes of Hazzard. Hahaha! While there is merit …
Read More »WHOA, OH, OH, I’m On Fire! Western Fire Update & onX Hunt Fire Layer
Oh $&%#! This was my first thought when I spotted the tendril of smoke snaking its way skyward two ridges over. It was two weeks before the opener of archery elk season and I was scouting the unit I had waited so long to draw. The fire could change …
Read More »In Defense of Trophy Hunting
There has been quite a bit of chat lately regarding the concept of “Trophy Hunting” both within the hunting community as well as outside of it. Time and time again, as I have begun to follow some of these conversations along the way, many have taken a very biased and …
Read More »Trophy Hunting IS Conservation
In talking about society’s misperception of what Trophy Hunting is around the office, the topic of how many “trophy” big game animals we all have taken came up. Obviously there’s a bunch of them and the number of states, countries and even continents where we’ve done so was surprisingly high. …
Read More »3D Maps Are Better Than Ever! onX hunt Review
This review features the new and improved 3D mapping feature offered by the onX Hunt app. 3D maps now include layer views, including hybrid and topography. You can add, view and customize markers and tracks all in 3D mode. Whether you are hunting, camping or hiking, onX Hunt has the …
Read More »The Preference Point Dilemma
With an overwhelming increase in demand, is it time to rethink the concept of “preference points?” By Guy Eastman Has the concept of the preference point run its course? No one really knows for sure how long the concept will be with us, however the fact seems to be …
Read More »Hunting Dall’s sheep in the last wilderness with Guy Eastman
Guy Eastman hunts for a Dall’s sheep in the last wilderness of the Northwest Territory. Guy is retracing the hunting adventure pioneered by his grandfather Gordon Eastman in the Mackenzie mountains. He is joined by his brother Ike Eastman for this journey to hunt mountain caribou and Dall’s sheep. This …
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