The best sights and scopes for tracking big woods bucks on snow will be able to handle cold, wet, and snowy weather so that when the opportunity finally presents itself your sights and scopes are up to the challenge. It is also important for scopes and sights to have fast target […]
25 Best Gifts For Backcountry Hunters [2023]
In this post, you’ll find 25 best gifts for backcountry hunters in 2023, sorted by price. Unlike other types of hunting, backcountry hunting requires more planning, navigation, and safety equipment to have a safe and enjoyable hunt. For this reason, many gifts in this post were selected based on these criteria […]
When Do Bucks Use Signpost Rubs? | 4-Month Trail Camera Study
In this post, we are going to cover when bucks use signpost rubs. Information in this article is based on one trail camera left over a signpost rub from July 31st to December 31st to see what buck activity was like for these four months. I got some interesting information […]
Do Does Drag Their Feet In Snow? | Reading Deer Track Drag Marks
Since toe dragging can be used as an indicator to judge the maturity of a buck, hunters often mistakenly think that only bucks will drag their toes. But this is not true, all deer will drag their feet in the snow. That said, with experience toe drag marks in snow […]
Big Buck Tracks – What Do They Look Like? (With Photos) | Buck Track ID
Big buck tracks have some key features that separate them from smaller deer tracks. However, if you’re not careful you might mistake a smaller deer for a big buck track. Here’s how you can be sure you’ve found a big buck track: Key Identification Features Of Big Buck Tracks Factors […]
Best Guns For Tracking Deer On Snow | Big Woods Deer Hunting
The best guns for tracking deer on snow will have the best combination of speed, target re-acquisition, and reliability. These factors are essential when hunting in harsh winter conditions. There’s nothing worse than a gun malfunction in the moment of truth. After reading this article you’ll be able to make […]
Signpost Rub Research | Setting Trail Cameras Over Signpost Rubs
I’ve done a lot of research with my trail cameras to figure out mature bucks, but I haven’t done a lot of signpost rub research. Deer act a little different in the big woods than they do in more populated areas. For this reason, I’m curious when bucks use signposts […]
Maximize Your Deer Tracking Season | Move To The Best Snow Conditions
When tracking deer in the snow you can maximize your season by moving to areas with the best snow conditions. Not all hunting seasons are created equal when it comes to tracking big woods bucks on snow. Sometimes there is a lot of snow, sometimes there is too much snow, […]
Remington 7600 Review | Is This Pump-Action Rifle Right For You?
This Remington 7600 review is going to cover everything you need to know to decide if the pump-action rifle is right for you. The Remington 7600 isn’t perfect, but it does some things exceptionally well, better than any other rifle on the market, which may make it worth buying. This […]
Signpost Rubs – Everything You Need To Know | Big Woods Deer Hunting
Signpost rubs are different than other rubs that bucks make and look different too. If you hunt bucks in the big woods you may have heard of signposts rubs, you may have even seen them without being aware of it. These rubs are important for big woods success because they […]