Here are the Web’s Best Tools to Learn to Hunt So you want to learn to hunt? That’s fantastic! And much needed. Did you know that hunters are one of the biggest conservation groups in terms of dollars provided towards habitat programs and wildlife management? As participation rates steadily decrease (older generations are retiring from […]
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Hunting Glossary | Small Game Hunting Words
Hunting Words for Small Game Over the last year, I’ve received tons of positive feedback on my Deer Hunting Terms post – check it out if you haven’t seen it. But I also got many emails about other hunting words and phrases that weren’t on the deer hunting list. So I decided it was time […]
Archery Lessons Part 1 – Basic Archery Equipment
Archery equipment you need to go hunting. Whether your fictional hero is Hawkeye, Katniss Everdeen, or maybe the good ol’ Robin of the Hood, you probably like archery. Though it might seem like a primitive weapon, modern bows are very capable hunting weapons. Someone with the right archery equipment and enough practice can feel just […]
Wildlife Conservation | Five Hunting Organizations You Should Join
Hunting Organizations Help Wildlife More Than You Think When most people think about wildlife conservation groups, hunting organizations and pro-hunting interests probably don’t come to mind. Admittedly, it’s a little counter-intuitive on the surface. Hunting animals to save them? I can see how people get confused. But let’s look at the facts. First, hunters have […]
Learning to Hunt | Part 2: Hunting Skills You Need After a Gun Safety Course
The surprising truths about what you DON’T learn in a gun safety course. So you finally decided it was time and you passed your gun safety course, right? Congratulations! That’s a huge milestone to check off the list in your pursuit of learning to hunt. If you read Part 1 of this series, you saw […]
Learning to Hunt | Part 1: How to Take a Gun Safety Course
If you want to learn to hunt, taking a gun safety course is your first step. If learning to hunt is something you’re interested in, you’ll at some point run up against the legal process of becoming a hunter, which includes taking a gun safety course. Thankfully, there are laws (many laws) in place to […]