Hunting for beginners is a complex subject. We’ll take you through how to get started and what you need to know in a few, easy to understand points. Hunting is an ancient practice that has been used for survival, recreation, Read More
It took almost a week to find the elk. They shimmered on a far off ridge in the afternoon mirage through the spotting scope. Just one problem: two miles lay between you and them. Two miles across rolling ridges set Read More
Montana, “The Last Best Place,” as termed by artist Charlie Russell, is the fourth largest state. It is home to many different game species: elk, moose, bison, black bear, pronghorn antelope, mountain lion, wolf, big horn sheep, mountain goat, upland Read More
I admit it. I’m not a Ninja, or a Navy SEAL, or any other such clandestine operative. So what do I know about sneaking up on anything, let alone hyper-alert game animals? Turns out, plenty. Why? Because I watch the Read More
Power. If you, the hunter, need or want it, look no further than the .338 caliber magnums. They offer not just raw violence (at both ends of the barrel) but also flatter trajectories than the big-bores and consummate accuracy. .338 Read More
Say the word, “moose,” and most hunters envision Maine’s swamps, Alaska’s thick, black pine forests, or Canada’s vast wilderness. Montana, though, has excellent moose hunting. While tags are available on a limited draw basis, if you get one, you’ll have Read More
Moose hunting is fun and rewarding. How’s half a year’s meat supply sound? Too many hunters have the misconception moose hunting just happens in Alaska or Canada. Truth is, moose have a wide range across the northern states and are Read More
The weather can make or break your hunt. All animals, humans included, change their behavior based on the weather. Perhaps you’ve heard about Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD? Many people develop depressive symptoms during the winter due to limited daylight Read More
7 Things You Need to Know Before You Buy “What should I get for a hunting knife?” People often ask me. When you’re a freelance hunting writer, it comes with the territory. I often give the safe answer, “Well, it Read More
