Ike Eastman and Dan Pickar break down the public land sale in the Senate Budget Reconciliation Bill (Big Beautiful Bill). They discuss what could be lost, how it impacts Wyoming, its wildlife, and the nation, and what you can do to help to stop it. David Willms – Associate Vice …
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Bringing ’Em Home: The Pros and Cons of Nonresident Native Tags in Wyoming
There’s something special about returning to your old stomping grounds on a crisp October morning, elk bugles bouncing off the hills you once called home. For many who grew up in Wyoming, the desire to come back and hunt familiar ground never quite goes away. It’s not just an element …
Read More »Is Long Range Hunting Ethical?
The question of how far is too far when it comes to big game hunting has been tossed around a lot...
Read More »The Predator Crisis in the West: A Hunter’s Perspective | Dustin Rosencranse | EJP #76
In this episode of Eastmans’ Journal Podcast Edition, host Ike Eastman sits down with hunting guide, custom rifle builder, and seasoned outdoorsman Dustin Rosencranse. The two dive into the predator problems facing Wyoming—issues that mirror those spreading across the Western states. Dustin shares insights from his predator management program, which …
Read More »Selling the Wild? Wyoming’s Landowner Tag Proposal Sparks Heated Debate
A new proposal to allow landowners to sell their deer, elk, and pronghorn licenses on the open market....
Read More »Prime Form 30 & 34 Bow Review & Speed Test
This review feature’s Prime Archery’s Form 30 and Form 34 hunting bows. Bow hunter Dan Pickar breaks down all the features and puts each bow through a speed test. These bows feature Advanced Structures Technology for a lighter, stiffer bow using carbon rods. This decreased overall bow weight by almost …
Read More »Leica Sport Optics: New Products and Company Legacy
Learn more about the history of Leica and what makes Leica Sport Optics unique in the hunting world. Eastmans’ Brandon Mason and Luke Washington sit down with Ryan Holm, Leica’s Director of Marketing. The guys break down the features of the Amplus 6 riflescoep, Geovid Pro RF binoculars and Lecia’s …
Read More »Montana: New Strain of Pneumonia In Breaks Bighorn Sheep
Mycoplasma ovipneumonia was recently found in Bighorn sheep in Montana’s Missouri River Breaks...
Read More »General Areas Inhabited by Gray Wolves in Colorado (Two Mortalities) – May 2025 Update
The May 2025 Collared Gray Wolf Activity Map is now available, showing the wolves' movements around the state this month.
Read More »Faith, Grit, and Mayhem CrossFit | Luke Parker | EJP #75
In this episode of the Eastmans’ Journal Podcast, Ike Eastman sits down with Luke Parker for a candid and inspiring conversation. Luke opens up about the pillars that shape his life—faith, family, and perseverance—sharing stories from his childhood that laid the foundation for who he is today. They dive into …
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