Join bow hunter Dan Pickar as he fulfills a childhood dream, hunting elk in prime habitat at the peak of the September rut. Over a twelve-day grind, Dan soaks in the best elk hunting has to offer. He has a vision for the quality of trophy bull he’s pursuing and …
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General Areas Inhabited by Gray Wolves in Colorado – June 2025 Update
The June 2025 Collared Gray Wolf Activity Map is now available, displaying the wolves' movements...
Read More »A Step Backward or a Return to Balance? Wyoming’s Landowner Tag Proposal Hits a Nerve
In Wyoming, we don’t just appreciate the animals, we appreciate the opportunity to chase them. That opportunity is the bedrock of our Western hunting culture, and when proposals threaten to tip the scales too far in one direction, people tend to speak up. That’s exactly what happened with the recent …
Read More »Oregon Bighorn Sheep Poacher Sentenced to Second Round of Wildlife Violations in 10 Years
Last month, it was reported that a Pendleton, OR, outfitter and guide was found guilty of illegally hunting a bighorn sheep with dogs and leaving another sheep’s quarters to waste while guiding clients. In 2021, Todd Dean Longgood—a co-owner and guide with Sheep Mountain Outfitters—was hit with a Class …
Read More »Browning Primal Scalpel Kill Kit Review
In this review, seasoned hunter Dan Pickar takes a close look at the Browning Primal Scalpel Kill Kit. Dan breaks down the key components of the kit and how its compact design has benefited him in the field.
Read More »America Wins! You Killed The Public Land Sale
By now I’m sure you’ve heard that Utah Senator Mike Lee pulled the public land sale language out of the Big Beautiful Bill...
Read More »Public Comment in Support of Proposed Changes to Wyoming Landowner Licenses
This letter was sent to us and is food for thought. We believe it is very important to have open communication...
Read More »Idaho Poacher Pleads Guilty and Gets Lifetime License Suspension.
What HappenedWhat initially was reported as a helicopter pushing deer away from hunters, turned into a large-scale poaching operation. IDFG investigated the incident which led them to Karl Studer. Studer was originally charged with 8 felony and 17 misdemeanor charges. This was spread throughout Blaine, Camas, Minidoka and Twin …
Read More »Gear Lab Video: Mapping for Hunt Research with Spartan Forge
This review features Spartan Forge’s mapping application for mobile and desktop computers. Ike Eastman talks about map features and hunting advantages of using Spartan Forge’s unique tool set with Bill Thompson, Spartan Forge CEO. Not only is this a handy tool for e-scouting and knowing property boundaries in the field, …
Read More »Gear Lab Video: SecureIt Agile Series Review: Model 14 & 52
In this review, hunter Brandon Mason showcases the SecureIt Agile 14 and Agile 52 gun and gear storage models. Brandon walks through the universal compatibility of SecureIt’s CradleGrid accessories across both models, showcasing the modular interior system that allows for a personalized setup to suit any loadout. He also takes …
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