This hunting gift guide includes 61 gift ideas for deer hunters, sorted by price, making it easy to find the perfect hunting gift (even for non-hunters). You’ll find great hunting gift ideas for all types of hunters, at all budgets, and for any skill level. With two decades of hunting […]
3 Best Exercises To Prepare For Tracking Big Woods Bucks On Snow
In this post, I share the best exercises for tracking bucks on snow. It is helpful to get in shape to maximize each day. The best muscles that to train to get the most out of your workout are your trapezius, biceps, and hamstring muscles. In this post, I describe […]
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 […]
17 Best Climbing Sticks For Hunting Compared [2024]
In this post, I list the best climbing sticks for hunting currently on the market and compare their specs so you can choose which sticks will best suit your specific hunting style. The best climbing sticks for you will depend on your own personal hunting style and the hunting equipment […]
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 […]
21 Best Plants Deer Hunters Should Know To Improve Hunting Success
There are certain plants deer hunters should know to improve hunting and scouting success. Combinations of these plant species yield high-quality habitat for deer. If you learn how to identify these species of plants, you will be able to determine if you are in good whitetail habitat. If you are […]
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, […]