It is very likely that the last time you sat on a high country ridge talking about the score of a mule deer across the basin you called it a specific class of buck. Most of us do our best to judge the size of our trophies consistently in the …
Read More »Eastmans’ Favorite Hunts!
With over 30 years of filming hunts there have been a few that stick our as our favorite. While it was hard to narrow it down to just 9 hunts we managed to do it. Sit back, grab a snack and join us for some memorable hunts and the behind …
Read More »Forecasting Your Hunt Success!
By Dan Carlson Weather is going to play a huge factor in big-game hunts across the American West this fall. It is, of course, always a factor but trends established in 2014 have continued through 2015 and that may pose added challenges for those pursuing game in many areas. …
Read More »Do You Have Enough…Experience?
As humans we are not born with hunting instincts, everything has to be learned. There are different ways to shorten the learning curve but the best teacher is experience. Experience tells you where to look for game and how to walk through country. It dictates when to stalk and when …
Read More »WYG&F Broke?
“The wolves, cougars and grizzly bears start to take a few more elk and moose each year as their unchecked populations grow and expand. The state does not react at first with cuts in the tag quotas. This would mean a decrease in revenue that would have to be met …
Read More »600 Inch Deer
Which Would You Rather? A 600″ deer. I’m pretty sure I read that correctly. I have no idea of the origins of the text or the photo, but from the looks of it, the deer seems like it could be about 600″, not like I’m used to judging something of …
Read More »Conservation Vs. Regulation
Most of us can agree that conservation is not regulation. If you find yourself in a slight state of confusion over the two, here is the fundamental difference. Conservation resides in the world of “yes” and regulation mostly orbits the dark side of “no.” The Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation and …
Read More »Hunting Bonds Tied In Ribbon
By Brandi Gideon Just because a woman marries someone who hunts doesn’t mean that’s how she got her start! Take myself for example; I married a hunter but my hunting experience started long before I met my husband. Currently, I work at Eastmans’ as the Marketing Coordinator. I’ve been hunting …
Read More »What Really Happened In The Wyoming Big Game Draw?
Just 9%, remember that number. As most of you who applied for a tag in Wyoming now know, the odds are getting tougher than ever before to draw a top quality big game tag. With a sheep herd that is on the wane, a moose herd that has been all …
Read More »How Soon Is Too Soon…To Go Scouting?
By Aron Snyder The snow’s melting, spring run off is cranking and you’ve drawn your tag for the upcoming fall season! So now that you’ve got the tag, you’re going to need to start scouting but when is going to be the best/most productive time to head out? At this …
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