Lucky 365 By Josh Neely Monday, September 1, 2012 marked the beginning of what may now be a tradition. I was lucky enough to glass up and put an effective stalk on a forkhorn buck at midday. I circled around above the deer while he fed and made a great shot. That …
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 »Guy’s Top 5 Wyoming Picks – Deer and Antelope
Guy’s Top 5 WY Picks – Deer and Antelope Wyoming Mule Deer Picks 1) Area 102 2) Area 105 3) Region G 4) Area 101 5) Area 89 Best area with 3 points – Area 117 Best 0 point options – Areas 78, 79, 80/83, 81 and Region F Wyoming’s …
Read More »Live Chat Recap: Wyoming Deer and Antelope
If you missed Guy Eastman’s live chat on our forum this recap is for you! From Musket Man: Q: Other than Region G what WY deer units should a NR with 3-5 points be looking at the next few years? A: That’s a very good question. Wyoming’s deer situation is …
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 …
Read More »When The Chips Are Down…..
Each year about this time, we always get the question, “How do we come up with our color grade ratings for trophy units?” Basically, what makes a “Blue Chip” unit? This is one of those things where the question is much simpler than the answer. First off, I want to …
Read More »The 30/30 Winter Range Cold Snap
Anytime the winter range in western Wyoming gets the 30/30 as I call it (thirty inches of snow and -30°F temperatures) bad things usually happen. For those who don’t live in the area, it might be news to you that we’ve already had one 30/30 event this year. Last week, …
Read More »EHJ Hunt Winner Bucks the Odds in MT to Find a 29-inch Buck
I think anyone who hunted in Eastern Montana this fall can agree that deer numbers were down significantly again this year. Some locals have told me that where there were once 600 deer they were lucky to see 60 this season. The trend has been in a substantial downward spiral over …
Read More »Montana’s EHD and Blue Tongue
EHD is spread among deer, primarily whitetails and often antelope, as well as mule deer and occasionally elk. The disease is contracted by biting midges also known as sand gnats or “no-see-ums.” EHD is one of several hemorrhagic disease/viruses found in wild and domestic ruminants. A related disease, bluetongue virus, …
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